In the 3. Liga match held on May 27, 2023, between 1.FC Saarbrücken and FC Viktoria Köln, the home team, Saarbrücken, edged out a narrow 2-1 victory. This analysis will provide in-depth coverage of the match's statistical data emphasizing the factors that significantly influenced the outcome.
To kick off the scoring, Saarbrücken found the back of the net in the very early stages of the match, precisely at the 46th second mark. However, Viktoria Köln responded swiftly, equalizing at the 19-minute mark. A striking feature of this match was the rapid restoration of Saarbrücken's lead just under four minutes after Viktoria Köln's equalizer, which became the decisive match-winning goal.
In terms of discipline, it was a fairly heated contest with five yellow cards distributed in total. Viktoria Köln seemed to be the more aggressive side, reflected by their three yellow cards compared to Saarbrücken's two. The away team's aggressive style was further emphasized by their high foul count, with ten fouls committed in comparison to the home team's four.
Concerning the versality of play and offensive pressure both teams applied, the corner kick count showcases an evenly contested match. The away team earned one more corner than the home side, indicating a considerable offense from Viktoria Köln. Yet it was Saarbrücken that was more clinical with their execution, converting their chances into goals.
Offside data shows that each side was caught offside once during the match, showing well-organized defensive formations of both teams, hence the low goal tally despite the offensive pursuits.
In conclusion, while FC Viktoria Köln showed aggressive gameplay, accumulating more corner kicks and fouls, Saarbrücken proved to be slightly more efficient, and it was their early lead that gave them the upper hand and resulted in their victory. This display of finesse over firepower certainly had the most significant impact on this closely contested and prodigious encounter.
| Lose | 4-1 | SC Preussen Munster vs 1.FC Saarbrucken | |
| Lose | 0-1 | 1.FC Saarbrucken vs Hallescher FC | |
| Draw | 1-1 | 1.FC Saarbrucken vs Rot-Weiss Essen | |
| Draw | 1-1 | TSV 1860 Munich vs 1.FC Saarbrucken | |
| Win | 4-1 | 1.FC Saarbrucken vs Sandhausen |
| Lose | 2-0 | SSV Ulm 1846 vs FC Viktoria Koln | |
| Lose | 3-5 | FC Viktoria Koln vs SC Preussen Munster | |
| Win | 0-2 | Dynamo Dresden vs FC Viktoria Koln | |
| Win | 4-2 | FC Viktoria Koln vs Hallescher FC | |
| Lose | 3-1 | TSV 1860 Munich vs FC Viktoria Koln |
| Away game | 1.FC Saarbrucken | 5 | 2 | FC Viktoria Koln | Home game | 3. Liga | |
| Home game | 1.FC Saarbrucken | 1 | 2 | FC Viktoria Koln | Away game | 3. Liga | |
| Home game | 1.FC Saarbrucken | 2 | 1 | FC Viktoria Koln | Away game | 3. Liga | |
| Away game | 1.FC Saarbrucken | 2 | 0 | FC Viktoria Koln | Home game | 3. Liga | |
| Home game | 1.FC Saarbrucken | 0 | 1 | FC Viktoria Koln | Away game | 3. Liga |
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