Home team Assists 0

Away team Assists 1

Home team Shots on target 3

Away team Shots on target 5

Home team Shots off target 6

Away team Shots off target 3

Home team Goalkeeper saves 4

Away team Goalkeeper saves 2

Home team Corner kicks 3

Away team Corner kicks 1

Home team Fouls 10

Away team Fouls 8

Home team Substitutions 3

Away team Substitutions 2

Home team Offsides 2

Away team Offsides 4

Final score Club Atletico Cerro 1, CA River Plate Montevideo 2

The riveting Primera Division football game between the Club Atletico Cerro and CA River Plate Montevideo that took place on 08 October 2023, saw an intriguing match play out with data showcasing the varying tactics of both teams.

The away team, CA River Plate Montevideo, emerged victorious with a final score of 2-1. Their victory could be traced back to their superior accuracy in shots, with a higher number of shots on target (5) compared to the home team's 3. The efficiency of the finishing was further highlighted by the fewer shots off-target recorded by River Plate Montevideo (3) compared to Atletico Cerro's 6.

Moreover, the away team capitalized on their chances with an assist, demonstrating their effective teamwork. Despite having fewer corner kicks (1) than the home team's (3), River Plate Montevideo succeeded in converting the opportunities they had.

There was also a clear difference in defensive tactics. Atletico Cerro's goalkeeper had to make 4 saves compared to River Plate Montevideo's 2, indicating River Plate's solid defensive play while also stressing on Atletico Cerro's struggle on finding gaps in River Plate's defense.

Though Atletico Cerro were caught offsides twice compared to the away team's four times, they could not capitalize on these opportunities to swing the game in their favor. Both teams made a similar number of fouls, suggesting an evenly contested match in terms of physicality, and both teams kept a discipline play as reflected by absence of yellow and red cards.

Lastly, substitutions can often expose the depth-of-field a team possesses. Substitution stats with the home team making 3, compared to the away team’s 2, could indicate the home team’s strategy of keeping fresh legs on the field.

To conclude, despite the home advantage, Club Atletico Cerro failed to convert their chances and even their higher level of ball possession into scoring opportunities. River Plate Montevideo's clinical finishing and stern defending has won them this matchup in the Primera Division.

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