In the Icelandic Cup - Women's match between UMF Grindavik (Wom) and IA Akranes (Wom), the match ended in a 2-2 draw. The statistical factors on which the match unfolded will be evaluated and interpreted below to provide a data-driven and insightful post-match analysis.

UMF Grindavik set the pace early in the match, scoring the first goal within the first half at 41:02 – a fact that likely influenced the momentum of the home team's performance. The women of IA Akranes didn't find their mark until the second half, 56:30, leveling the scores at 1-1. UMF Grindavik restored their lead on 78:34 only for IA Akranes to equalize again at the 90-minute mark in a persistent display of determination.

Discipline became a critical factor for the away team, IA Akranes in this match. The team picked up 3 Yellow Cards in the second half, two of which coincided with crucial moments in the game. The first card was issued just a minute after their first goal, potentially disrupting their momentum, while the second came almost simultaneously with their equalizing goal. The final card issued at 95:08 pulled the team into focusing on their defence.

Corner kicks, which often provide teams with scoring chances, still showed a slightly dominant home side. UMF Grindavik had 8 - a statistically favorable, although not conclusive factor for their twice-held lead during the match. IA Akranes, on the other hand, had 6 corners, each presenting an opportunity to score.

Despite consistent aggression and pressure from UMF Grindavik, IA Akranes stayed true to their exceptional defensive play style, demonstrated by their ability to hold off Grindavik and close the match with a draw. Neither team reached a critical mass with fouls that would warrant a red card.

In closing, the noteworthy factors in this match boiled down to the timing and impact of goals, the discipline displayed by IA Akranes, and the corner kick count for both teams. It's evident that the IA Akranes' ability to persevere through pressure while dealing with disciplinary issues allowed them to prevent a loss. On the other hand, UMF Grindavik's aggression and initial score advantage wasn't enough to secure victory in the end.

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