In an enthralling encounter in the Segunda Federacion on 09th December 2023, home team CD Manchego Ciudad Real narrowly edged out FC La Union Atletico at home with statistics giving a clear depiction of the match trajectory.

With a 2-1 victory, CD Manchego Ciudad Real made the most of their goal opportunities in the game, with their scoring moments occurring almost back-to-back in the second half rigging the game heavily in their favor at 01:09:47 to put themselves ahead, and then again at 01:11:25 making it 2-0. While FC La Union Atletico managed to reduce the deficit at 01:14:26, the late goal kept them on the back foot.

Looking at the disciplinary record, it is clear that the game was highly charged. FC La Union Atletico had the major share of yellow cards with five compared to CD Manchego Ciudad Real's three, a factor that might have destabilized their play and their strategies, confirming their somewhat loss of discipline and control over the match. The game also saw a total of two fouls, one from each team, indicating that it was a fairly professional match with both teams playing in good spirit.

In terms of set-pieces, FC La Union Atletico had the edge over CD Manchego Ciudad Real, with 3 corner kicks to their name compared to just 2 from CD Manchego Ciudad Real. Even though FC La Union Atletico had more opportunities to score from set-pieces, the lack of conversion and making these opportunities count was statistically evident in the final scoreline.

Overall, the data demonstrate that while both teams had a fair chance at winning the match, CD Manchego Ciudad Real had the upper hand via efficient conversion of goal-scoring opportunities, disciplined gameplay, and the ability to maintain composure under pressure. On the other hand, FC La Union Atletico's defeat can be attributed largely to its indiscipline and the inability to effectively capitalize on corner situations. As such, the outcome of the match was clearly determined by team performance, and effective utilisation of opportunities, demonstrating that in football, it's not just about creating chances but making the most of them.

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