In a thrilling Copa Libertadores matchup on the 7th of June 2023, Argentinos Juniors prevailed against Liverpool Montevideo with a closely-fought 2-1 victory. It's clear to see from the statistical performance data, that Liverpool's lack of discipline with four yellow cards was a detrimental factor in the game.

With a total of five corner kicks for Argentinos Juniors versus Liverpool Montevideo's four, the home side managed to take hold of the proceedings and extract more opportunities around the box. The first goal by Liverpool Montevideo in the 49th minute of the second half did force Argentinos Juniors to step up their intensity and chase the game. However, the Argentinos' quick equalizer, coming only 12 minutes after the opener, showcased a resilient side ready to fight back. The match-winner came as late as the 95th minute, a testament to Argentinos Juniors' relentless aggression until the final whistle.

A concerning element for Liverpool Montevideo was their inability to maintain discipline. Liverpool was issued four yellow cards in total, including two within just two minutes in the 64th minute of the second half. This could have led to a more defensive approach in fear of a sending off, reducing their attacking threat, while increasing pressure on their defense line that has, based on the data, already conceded two goals.

The home side, Argentinos Juniors, only drew one offside throughout the match while Liverpool didn't fall into the offside trap at all, speaking to the level of tactical discipline in both teams' attacking approaches.

Away from the goalposts, the match was relatively balanced. The home side committed eight fouls compared to Liverpool's seven, while there were no red cards issued during the match. The foul count suggests a closely contested match-up, but neither side recklessly aggressive.

In conclusion, the defining factor of this match seems to be Liverpool's lack of discipline with numerous yellow cards, which may have dictated their course of action in the latter stages of the match and opened up space for Argentinos Juniors to ultimately clinch the win. A hard-fought victory for Argentinos Juniors, demonstrating resilience and the ability to capitalize on the opportunities they created.

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