Home team Possession 60%

Away team Possession 40%

Home team Goal attempts 20

Away team Goal attempts 12

Home team Shots on goal 5

Away team shots on goal 6

Home team Shots off goal 10

Away team Shots off goal 3

Home team Goalkeeper Saves 3

Away Team Goalkeeper Saves 4

Home team Fouls committed 12

Away team Fouls committed 6

Home team Offsides 2

Away team Offsides 3

Home team Corner kicks 6

Away team Corner kicks 3

Substitutions Home Team 3

Substitutions Away Team 3.

The Pro League contest between the home team Aluminium Arak FC and the away team, Mes Rafsanjan, swung decidedly in favor of Mes Rafsanjan, ending with a 3-1 victory for the visiting side. In dissecting the crucial aspects of this fixture, one cannot overlook the telling statistics.

Aluminium Arak FC, despite maintaining 60% possession compared to Mes Rafsanjan's 40%, failed to translate their dominance into victory. Despite constructing more goal attempts (20), only a quarter of these turned into on-target shots (5), compared to Mes Rafsanjan's conversion rate of 50% (6 on-target shots out of 12 attempts).

This inefficiency in front of the goal was pivotal, with 50% of Mes Rafsanjan's on-target attempts finding the net, while Aluminium Arak FC mustered a mere 20% conversion rate. Additionally, while both goalkeepers were constant in defense, Mes Rafsanjan's keeper pulled out an extra save, halting 4 attempts on goal compared to Aluminium Arak's 3 saves.

The home team also had six corner kicks but couldn't exploit these opportunities, highlighting lack of clinical execution and perhaps quality of distribution during set pieces. The disparity in fouls committed (12 by Aluminium Arak FC vs. 6 by Mes Rafsanjan) also points to a potential lack of discipline or composure from the home squad, further impacting their performance.

Interestingly, the teams were evenly matched in terms of offsides (2 for Aluminium Arak FC vs. 3 for Mes Rafsanjan), signifying similar levels of ambition on the counter-attack despite the possession disparity. Substitutions were also identical at 3 changes each; however, the changes made by Mes Rafsanjan seemingly contributing more to the final result.

Despite some unfortunate Red and Yellow card absences, this match was characterized by Aluminium Arak FC's inefficiency in converting goal opportunities, something that, coupled with tight defensive performance and more lethal attacking efficiency from Mes Rafsanjan, led to the away team's triumph. It was a classic case of efficiency trumping possession, a lesson the home team will do well to learn.

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