The SWPL 1 - Women's football match hosted at the home ground of Hibernian Edinburgh LFC (Wom) on 18 November 2023 demonstrated an intense competition against the Heart of Midlothian FC (Wom). The destined match resulted in Hibernian Edinburgh LFC bagging the victory with a score of 2-1.

The first half of the match remained scoreless, with both teams trying to mark their superiority. However, the second half of the match was where the game turned thrilling. Both Hibernian Edinburgh LFC and Heart of Midlothian FC ramped up their pressure to break the deadlock. The host team was the first one to score a goal 56 minutes into the second half, leading the game 1-0. They followed it up quickly with another goal at the 60th minute, doubling their lead to 2-0. The Hearts displayed their resilience by scoring a goal at the 75th minute, but it wasn't enough to secure a draw as the game ended in favour of Hibernian Edinburgh LFC.

Hibernian Edinburgh LFC secured an upper edge by capitalizing on set pieces, seen from their 4 corner kicks in comparison to Heart's 3. However, one must not forget their more disciplined play - maintaining their line and being caught offside only once throughout the match, in contrast to Heart's zero offside offenses.

Unfortunately for the home team, their play was marred by the 4 yellow cards they received in the second half which could potentially have affected their team's performance and morale. Meanwhile, Heart of Midlothian FC kept their composure much better in this aspect, with one player receiving a yellow card at the 67th minute of the second half.

Hibernian Edinburgh gave a stern fight but the number of yellow cards received indicates they will need to focus on improving their discipline. The yellow card earned by Heart displayed a need to revise their defensive tactics to avoid fouls during crucial moments.

Overall, the story of the match was Hibernian Edinburgh LFC's more attacking football and effective set piece plays that ultimately led them to victory that day. The Heart's will have to regroup and recalibrate their strategic approach especially in minimizing conceding corners and in maintaining attacking pressure to come back stronger in their future encounters.

In conclusion, both teams displayed intense competition, but Hibernian Edinburgh LFC's offensive prowess coupled with a reasonable defence has been the deciding factor in their win against Heart of Midlothian FC.

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