This statistical coverage is aimed to illuminate the football match between Energie Cottbus and FC Rot-Weiss Erfurt in the competition Regionalliga North East on 05 August 2023.

The match saw a goalkeeper duel as both teams managed to score one goal each. Energie Cottbus opened the scoring early in the first half at 8 minutes 29 seconds, setting a high tempo which FC Rot-Weiss Erfurt was able to match, but not until the second half of the game at 51 minutes 33 seconds mark.

From a disciplinary standpoint, FC Rot-Weiss Erfurt had a higher number of infringements, accumulating a total of 5 yellow cards, two of which occurred in the first half, compared to Cottbus's 3 yellow cards. Two of the yellow cards secured by Energie Cottbus happened in the second half. However, despite the higher foul accumulation by FC Rot-Weiss Erfurt, both teams managed to prevent the match from escalating to any red cards.

Looking at the opportunities created, Energie Cottbus displayed a tactical advantage, securing all five corner kick opportunities of the game, whereas FC Rot-Weiss Erfurt failed to secure any corner kicks. This data shows that Cottbus was more offensively pressing, creating more chances from set-piece situations.

In summary, with equal goals scored, the match was mostly balanced in terms of offensive performance. However, Energie Cottbus demonstrated a more dominant display in creating set-piece opportunities, which might have reflected a stronger command of the game, thus potentially influencing the pace and momentum of the match. Meanwhile, FC Rot-Weiss Erfurt will need to consider their discipline as the higher incidence of yellow cards might have disrupted their play and could impact future matches if it becomes a recurring issue. Even though it didn't cost them any red cards or penalty shots in this match, frequent fouls could lead to severe reprisals in upcoming games.

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