On April 9, 2023, at 01:30h EEST, in an intense MLS match, Real Salt Lake claimed victory with a 3-1 scoreline against Charlotte FC. The statistical factors show that the home team dominated the game during the second half.

In terms of goals, Charlotte FC drew the first blood in the first half at 27 minutes and 32 seconds. However, their lead didn't last for long as Real Salt Lake rallied back in the second half scoring three rapid goals. What's interesting to note is the tight time difference between these goals - with the first at 56 minutes and 15 seconds, followed by a second at 58 minutes and 54 seconds, and the third securing the victory at 61 minutes and 43 seconds.

The high tempo activity was shown by the number of yellow cards awarded during the match - 5 in total. The away team received three of these cards with the first two in the first half at 14 minutes and 38 seconds, and 42 minutes and 44 seconds respectively, and the third one early in the second half at 48 minutes and 49 seconds. This may suggest that the away team was struggling to keep pace with their rivals - a factor that might have disrupted their game plan and allowed Real Salt Lake to claw back in the second half. The home team too earned two yellow cards demonstrating the heightened intensity and tough competition in the match.

In terms of set pieces, Charlotte FC had the edge with five corner kicks compared to Real Salt Lake's three. However, the home team seemed to have had a more effective strategy in turning their opportunities into goals, as indicated by the final scoreline.

Countless factors contribute to the final outcome of a match, but in this one, the aggressive and persistent approach of Real Salt Lake, in particular in the second half, coupled with Charlotte FC's struggle to maintain discipline, were significant contributors to the final outcome. The quick succession of goals in the second half by Real Salt Lake shows their ability to seize opportunities, arguably making it the most noteworthy factor in their win. This demonstrates the importance of not just creating opportunities but also capitalizing on them. This win should provide a significant morale boost for Real Salt Lake in their subsequent matches.

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