In the heated competitive match-up between Piteå IF and AFC Eskilstuna in the 1st Division, Piteå IF emerged victorious with a compelling 2-1 win on 13th April 2024.

The intricacies of this match branched beyond mere scorelines, implicating a broad array of statistical factors. Ultimately, critical factors like the timing of goals, control of corners, and discipline in terms of yellow cards, played crucial parts in determining the match's outcome.

Piteå IF started the second half robustly, hitting the back of the net twice within its first ten minutes. The first goal came at 1:05:52, with the second following closely at 1:01:32. The fast-paced, goal-oriented approach early in the second half allowed Piteå IF to slide into a dominant 2-0 lead before AFC Eskilstuna had much chance to react.

AFC Eskilstuna managed to pull a goal back at 1:22:56, which put some pressure on Piteå IF. However, the late goal wasn't enough to sway the outcome of the match, and Piteå IF held onto their lead firmly.

The corner kicks tell a story of an evenly matched competition, with away team AFC Eskilstuna actually edging out Piteå IF with 8 corner kicks compared to 6. Nevertheless, while AFC Eskilstuna made more attempts to initiate goal-scoring plays from the corner, Piteå IF proved efficient in managing and exploiting their corner attempts.

The game's tension was evident in the number of yellow cards distributed. Piteå IF collected three yellow cards, two in the first half and one in the second. Meanwhile, AFC Eskilstuna maintained more discipline with only one yellow card, issued in the second half.

Despite earning more yellow cards, implying a certain degree of aggressive play, Piteå IF efficiently utilized their aggression into a successful offensive drive, cornering AFC Eskilstuna to make a comeback in the second half.

In conclusion, while AFC Eskilstuna had more corner kicks, Piteå IF's early decisive strikes in the second half along with the disciplined yet fierce gameplay helped them clinch the victory in this 1st Division encounter.

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