In a significant defeat that could impact their standing in the Premier League, Maccabi Netanya lost to FC Ashdod 0-2 on March 11th, 2023. The game was indeed one-sided with FC Ashdod exhibiting dominance from start to finish.

FC Ashdod scored both their goals in the second half, displaying their tactical nous and finishing skills. The opening goal hit the back of the net at 01:07:34, putting the visitors on the driver's seat. Further strengthening their position, FC Ashdod then extended their lead to 2-0 at 01:32:46. This demoralizing second blow on Maccabi Netanya further underlined FC Ashdod's command over the game.

Moving to disciplinary action, Maccabi Netanya received one yellow card in the first half at 00:44:53, while FC Ashdod received two yellow cards, both of these were in the second half with the first one coming just a minute before their second goal at 01:31:57. However, there were no red cards issued on either side indicating a disciplined front from both teams.

Despite the loss, one area where Maccabi Netanya did show promise was in corner kicks, where they led with 3, while Ashdod didn't register any. This indicates a certain degree of offensive drive from Maccabi despite not landing any goals.

The significant factors that turned the tide in favor of FC Ashdod were their clinical finishing, keeping composure in vital moments (both their goals came in the second half), and maintaining a higher discipline level (lesser yellow cards in the first half).

To conclude, FC Ashdod managed to capitalize on their opportunities much better than Maccabi Netanya despite the latter's efforts to create chances via corner kicks. Supreme finishing from FC Ashdod combined with resilient defending ensured their victory, further highlighting the importance of taking chances when they come in this sport.

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