Home team Substitutions 3

Away team Substitutions 3

Home team Goals 2

Away team Goals 1

Home team Assists 2

Away team Assists 1

Home team Shots on Target 7

Away team Shots on Target 3

Home team Shots off Target 8

Away team Shots off Target 4

Home team Saves 2

Away team Saves 5

Home team Corner Kicks 4

Away team Corner Kicks 6

Home team Fouls committed 12

Away team Fouls committed 15

Home team Offsides 1

Away team Offsides 2

In this closely fought match in the Primera Division between Club Olimpia Asuncion and Club Cerro Porteno Asuncion on 17 February 2024, the home team, Club Olimpia Asuncion, clinched a victory with a score of 2-1.

Despite the match being rough, with a total of 27 fouls committed between both teams, it was interesting to observe that it went without any bookings, as there were no yellow and red cards recorded. However, the above-average fouls committed by the away team, Club Cerro Porteno Asuncion, did affect their gameplay by breaking their momentum and providing several dead-ball opportunities for the home team.

The tactical gameplay of Club Olimpia Asuncion paid off, with a total of 7 shots on target against the away team's 3. The statistical report indicates the higher precision of Club Olimpia Asuncion, which led to them scoring 2 significant goals. Both these goals were a result of well-coordinated play, as validated by the two successful assists.

On the other hand, despite being awarded 6 corner kicks against Club Olimpia's 4, Club Cerro Porteno Asuncion failed to convert these opportunities into goals. The defence and goalkeeping of Club Olimpia were on point, with their goalkeeper saving 2 critical shots, thereby adding to the team's match-winning performance.

Club Cerro Porteno Asuncion, while only managing to score 1 goal, did apply pressure with 4 shots off target, indicating that they were repeatedly threatening Olimpia's goal. However, their inability to convert these chances into goals mainly contributed to their defeat.

Even though both teams made an equal number of substitutions, it was the effective implementation of tactical changes by Club Olimpia Asuncion that made a positive impact on the game for them.

In conclusion, Club Olimpia Asuncion's victory was a result of their higher precision, structured defence, effective tactical changes, and better utilisation of opportunities. With this win, Club Olimpia Asuncion demonstrated an elevated level of performance and team coordination, leaving Club Cerro Porteno Asuncion to ponder over their missed opportunities and inefficiencies that led to their defeat.

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