Home team Substitutions 2

Away team Substitutions 3

Home team Shots on target 6

Away team Shots on target 8

Home team Shots off target 7

Away team Shots off target 9

Home team Goalkeeper saves 4

Away team Goalkeeper saves 3

Home team Corner kicks 5

Away team Corner kicks 7

Home team Fouls committed 10

Away team Fouls committed 12

Home team Offsides 2

Away team Offsides 1

In this extremely competitive and closely contested Cup tie held on June 28th, 2023, Sarpsborg 08 FF triumphed over Sogndal IL in an entertaining display of football that was filled with attacking intent by both teams. The final score stood at 4-3 in favor of the away side.

The outcome of the match was a testament to their more clinical finish as Sarpsborg 08 FF converted 50% of their shots on target into goals, compared to Sogndal IL’s 50% conversion rate, a close case for both teams but ultimately, the Sarpsborg 08 FF capitalized on their 8 shots on target compared to Sogndal's 6.

It's clear that Sogndal IL had been giving a substantial effort in their offense, demonstrated by their 13 shots, although 7 of these were off target. Sarpsborg 08 FF seemed to exert a slightly more efficient attacking performance, taking 17 shots with 8 on target.

In addition to their goal scoring, Sarpsborg 08 FF also displayed superior set-piece performance, recording 7 corner kicks compared to Sogndal IL’s 5, which probably puts a spotlight on Sarpsborg 08 FF delivering more pressure, although Sogndal goalkeeper's 4 saves kept the competition tight.

In terms of discipline, both teams avoided receiving any yellow or red cards. However, none of the sides was immune to committing fouls, with Sarpsborg 08 FF committing 12 fouls compared to Sogndal IL's 10. This perhaps suggests a closely contested midfield battle, where both sides looked to win possession aggressively.

Substitution-wise, Sarpsborg 08 FF utilized three changes during the match, compared to Sogndal IL's two. These tactical changes might have imparted slightly more fresh legs on Sarpsborg 08's part, possibly being a contributing factor to the away team's edge.

In summary, this match was highly competitive with Sarpsborg 08 FF showing a superior conversion rate with their shots on target and demonstrating a slightly more organized offensive strategy that helped them edge out Sogndal IL at the final whistle. With the data at hand, the deciding factor seems to be Sarpsborg 08 FF's slightly more accurate and efficient shooting coupled with their ability to exploit set-piece opportunities.

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