Sentences with phrase «ball per game»

Things improve slightly for Cleverley as he completes the most accurate long balls per game with an average of 4.4.

On it's own, of course, possession does not win you a football match, but when you see that we also have the highest number of successful through balls per game as well as the most successful dribbles.

He played the joint - fifth most accurate through balls per game in the Premier League last season, and got more assists from set - pieces than entire Liverpool squads have in recent seasons.

An average of 66.2 direct balls per game is already higher than the 62.5 accumulated during the start of the season and the Blues are topping the table in most goals from open play.

Indeed, only Eibar hit more long balls per game than Athletic's 78.

Starting with accurate through balls per game, we have Jack Wilshere ahead on 0.5 — not a surprise given that he plays in a team that loves to attack through the centre with pace.

Those same statistics you mentioned show that Asamoah completes almost 90 % of his passes and completes almost 3 long balls per game.

Averaging just 37 percent possession through the season, while producing 75 long balls per game, Darmstadt made it difficult for opponents to beat them by not allowing them time or space.

On average, the Hornets play 72 long balls per game — the sixth-most in the top flight.

They are not afraid to play more directly when necessary, something that is confirmed by the fact that their 66 long balls per game is the tenth - highest average in the Premier League.

Inter have made 497 short passes per game, 50 long balls per game, 27 crosses per game and 2 through balls per game.

He makes 8.5 long balls per game, which is almost three times that of Emre Can and Jorginho, neither of whom necessarily play with the same composure.

A more nuanced deal he also revealed came in simple things like kicking the ball long; academy footballers of all denominations are increasingly encouraged to play short passes and build from the back, but there is scarcely room for subtlety lower down the professional ranks, meaning he was now hitting as many as 40 or 50 long balls per game.

The Englishman loves to spray the ball around from a deep position and so far he has completed an impressive 6 long balls per game.

In the 2016/17 Serie A season, Berardi averaged more passes, key passes, through balls, and long balls per game.