Home team Shots on target 5
Away team Shots on target 3
Home team Shots off target 6
Away team Shots off target 4
Home team corner kicks 4
Away team corner kicks 3
Home team Offsides 2
Away team Offsides 1
Home team Fouls 9
Away team Fouls 7
Home team Substitutions 3
Away team Substitutions 3
As the whistle blew on the Southern Football League Premier Division match between Dorchester Town FC and Hanwell Town FC, the scoreline settled on a 2-1 victory for the home side. Dorchester displayed some commendable football, managing to score two goals in the second half, despite a closely contested game from the statistical standpoint.
Dorchester proved more clinical in front of goal. They managed 5 shots on target from a total of 11 attempts, giving a nearly 45% precision rate, while Hanwell could only manage 3 shots on target out of 7 attempts, translating to a less impressive accuracy rate. This fundamentally affected their efficiency in front of goal and possibly took a toll on the final scoreline.
In terms of discipline, both teams adopted a clean approach to the game, none of the sides receiving any yellow or red cards. The fouls count was also relatively low, with Dorchester committing 9 fouls and Hanwell 7 fouls. It is evident that keeping a clean sheet in terms of discipline helped Dorchester maintain their composure and game focus.
Dorchester edged Hanwell slightly in terms of offensive tactics, managing 4 corner kicks throughout the match compared to Hanwell’s 3 – demonstrating more attacking intent. Dorchester was also caught more often with two offsides to Hanwell’s one, showing their positivity and drive towards scoring.
Both teams were equal in terms of squad rotation with 3 substitutions each, indicating the depth and utilisation of each team's bench strength.
When it comes down to crunch time, the most significant factors were undeniably the shots on target and overall attacking spirit shown by Dorchester. Their superior effectiveness in converting their chances to goals and a robust defensive line that restricted Hanwell's shots on target was the pivotal element that influenced the final match outcome. A thoroughly deserved victory indeed for the Dorchester Town FC.
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