This match, part of the J1 League competition, saw Consadole Sapporo go up against Gamba Osaka at home, ending with an impressive 4-0 victory for the home team.

Throughout the game, Consadole Sapporo's attack was clearly on form, finding the back of the net four times against Gamba Osaka - once in the first half and three times in the second. The first goal, less than 13 minutes into the game, set the pace for the rest of the match. This early opener was followed by three more well-executed goals in the second half, with two of them scored within just three minutes of each other, seemingly overpowering their opponents and definitively tipping the game in their favor.

On the defence end of the spectrum, Gamba Osaka was unable to keep up with the pace. Despite a spate of yellow cards in the attempt (3 against Sapporo's 2), their defence saw too many cracks that Consadole Sapporo was able to exploit.

An interesting parameter that significantly impacted the outcome was the number of corner kicks. The home team had a significant eight against the away team's two. This perhaps suggests that Consadole Sapporo was able to maintain constant pressure in their opposition's half, thus creating more scoring opportunities. Gamba Osaka, on the other hand, struggled to make a significant impact in their attacking third, reflected by the lack of goals and a far lesser amount of corner kicks.

As for fouls, both teams were on fairly even ground with just a marginal difference. The home team received 2 yellow cards while the away side obtained 3. However, none of the warnings led to an ejection which suggests match discipline was relatively maintained and probably didn't have a substantial bearing on the outcome of the match.

In a nutshell, this wasn't just about the quantity of goals scored, but a show of tactical superiority and attacking prowess from Consadole Sapporo. Their performance on both ends of the pitch - attack and defence - proved too much for Gamba Osaka to handle, leading to a convincing win for the hosts. The numerical disadvantage in corner kicks and the inability to convert them into meaningful chances by Gamba Osaka was a major contributing factor to their defeat, something they need to work upon for future fixtures.

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