Home team goals 2

Away team goals 2

Home team Goalkeeper saves 3

Away team Goalkeeper saves 4

Home team Shots on target 7

Away team Shots on target 5

Home team Shots off target 5

Away team Shots off target 3

Home team Corner kicks 4

Away team Corner kicks 3

Home team Fouls 12

Away team Fouls 15

Home team Offsides 3

Away team Offsides 2

Home team Assists 2

Away team Assists 2

Home team Substitutions 3

Away team Substitutions 2

In the Liga Nacional match between CD Vida and Real Espana that kicked off on the 17 September 2023, both teams exhibited thrilling and comparable performances, as evidenced by the final scoreline of 2-2.

What immediately stands out from the match data is that both teams recorded similar attacking statistics. They both scored two goals supported by two assists each. While CD Vida attempted more shots on target (7) compared to Real Espana (5), the latter displayed a somewhat more efficient performance with the goalkeeper recording more saves (4) to the 3 saves recorded by the home team's goalkeeper.

However, the home team, CD Vida, applied more pressure and controlled the game slightly more, producing more corner kicks (4) compared to Real Espana's 3. This might explain the higher shots tally for CD Vida, although we should note that they also have a slightly higher number of shots off target (5) compared to Real Espana's 3.

Taking a look at the disciplinary factor, it is quite surprising how both teams had zero red and yellow cards issued throughout a game with a cumulative 27 fouls. It shows a diplomatic efficiency from both sides while challenging for the ball, albeit Real Espana seemed more aggressive registering 15 fouls to Vida's 12.

In terms of gameplay strategy, CD Vida utilised their bench a bit more by making all three allowable substitutions, while Real Espana only made two. This could suggest greater squad depth for CD Vida or a tactical input from the coach.

The offsides count was quite minimal from both sides, with CD Vida caught offside 3 times and Real Espana twice, possibly indicating well-measured attacking movements.

In conclusion, while both teams were very evenly matched, it seems like CD Vida applied more pressure and had a slightly more offensive approach. However, the slightly more practical performance exhibited by Real Espana, largely reflected in their goalkeeper's higher saves rate and lower number of off-target, allowed them to maintain the even scoreline. As a result, this match appears to have been a quite balanced contest, with neither side able to clinch the defining advantage.

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