Sentences with phrase «interceptions per game in»

The Guinea international can operate as either a holding midfielder or an attacking midfielder, providing great versatility as he averages 3.23 tackles and 3.29 interceptions per game in the Bundesliga.

Clocked 2.6 tackles and 2.2 interceptions per game in the Bundesliga last season, scoring 8 goals in total and 4 assists.

Not exact matches

His reading of the game — highlighted in his average of 2.7 interceptions per UCL game — could have made the difference in halting Barca's attacking trio.

Quarterback Paxton Lynch has emerged as a potential No. 1 overall pick in the 2016 NFL Draft after throwing for more than 300 yards per game and posting a sterling 27:3 touchdown: interception ratio.

He would go games at a time in complete control; against Alabama, Texas A&M and Auburn, he completed 66 percent at 13 yards per, with six touchdowns and no interceptions.

Flamini has performed well this season He has the 2nd highest pass accuracy in the prem this season, 2 nd best interception per game of any midfielders.

In 28 career games, he has completed 52.7 percent of his passes for 6.7 yards per attempt, with 42 touchdowns against 19 interceptions.

And even when Sims completed 75 percent of his passes (13.5 yards per completion) with four touchdowns and one interception in the first three games, while Coker was less efficient in a backup role, we continued to pretend like the race was nearly even.

Maryland (10 - 1) leads the nation with 24 interceptions, 10 more than any other team in the ACC, and leads the league in rushing defense (90.6 yards allowed per game), scoring defense (19.1 points allowed per game) and net punting (40.4 net yards per punt).

Taken as an average per 90 minutes to level out the games and minutes played, Flamini this season comes top in the overall score, defensive score and interceptions and second in possession, pass completion percentage and blocks.

The Packers averaged 39.8 points per game at home in those eight wins, and Aaron Rodgers stretched his personal record to 418 straight passes at home without an interception.

Richard Sherman was in fine form with two interceptions against the Niners and as a result the Seahawks are allowing a league - low 285.8 yards per game.

Wilshere made more interceptions against Slovenia than in his previous four England games in the role, while his passing accuracy has topped 90 per cent in each of his last two international appearances after starting at a more worrying 81.8 per cent against Switzerland.

Add in the final two games of last season, in which he played after missing two months, and he's averaged 10.2 tackles per game, with both of his career interceptions.

The Packers are averaging 13.4 points per game with Hundley who ranks 34th among quarterbacks in passer rating (63.1) the last five weeks and has committed eight turnovers (seven interceptions, one fumble).

Through 12 games, Prescott is second in the league in yards per attempt, thrown 19 touchdowns to just 2 interceptions, and is fifth in the league in completion percentage at 67.9 %.

Simple positioning can stop an attack in it's tracks and it seems Tom Cleverley excels in this area — the United man is currently averaging 1.7 interceptions per game (another telling sign that Cleverley is modelling himself on Michael Carrick, the elder United midfielder averages 3.5 interceptions per game).

Currently none of the other three players are averaging above one interception per game — Henderson is sitting in second position with 0.9 interceptions per game whereas Wilshere is bottom with 0.5.

The 24 - year - old, playing just his first full season in France, has been a leader, averaging 3.5 tackles, 1.5 interceptions and 6.2 clearances per game.

Considering Sánchez averaged more than twice as many tackles and interceptions per game last season than current Manchester City first choice Sergio Agüero, he'd be an addition in line with Guardiola's philosophy.

Interestingly, he made only 35 interceptions in the entire season, at 1.6 interceptions per game, but on Sunday, against Manchester City, he completed 7 interceptions, in the course of 90 minutes, and has trended in Twitter as Merteceptions!

Likewise, in terms of interceptions, Van Dijk made an average of 2.72 per game.

For example, the German made 35 interceptions in 21 appearances, at just 1.6 interceptions per game, yet this season, he has already made 13 interceptions in 5 games at 2.6 interceptions per game.

Selnæs leads Saint - Etienne with 1.5 interceptions per game, but also averages 2.8 tackles in the Spanish coach's pressing style.

With more interceptions, blocks, and aerial duels won per game in Spain, Krychowiak holds up the best against Matic than the other options.

Blind has been much better in this respect though with the Dutchman averaging three interceptions per game, which could go some way to explaining his club's slightly better defensive form since the September international break.

The 24 - year - old has successfully completed, on average, 4.00 tackles per game, 2.1 interceptions and 0.4 blocks; comfortably making him the most effective defensive midfield option in the competition.

Last term, Stones averaged 1.43 tackles, 1.09 blocks and 1.52 interceptions per game - beating the Chelsea duo in all three departments.

Bournemouth have an attacking philosophy which is reflected in their stats: they are mid table with 12 shots per game, they try to own possession against smaller teams and have 50 % on average this season, they are 8th in passing success rate with 81 %, they are second to last in aerial duels with just 12 per game... they are 19th in tackles, 16th in interceptions, they are 8th in dribbles, and 3rd in drawing fouls.

The 27 year old has been consistent this season, with a passing accuracy above 80 %, while he makes a total of 5 interceptions and tackles per game, highlighting his importance in the middle of the park.

In the Bundesliga so far this season he has averaged 2 tackles and 2.2 interceptions per game, and is dribbled past 1.1 times per 90.

The one downside is the Spaniard has struggled with injuries all season, but in the games he has played he recorded an impressive 2.6 interceptions and 2.8 tackles per 90.

He has the third highest interceptions total in the side, with 45, behind Skrtel (55) and Lucas (48), and lies second in the team when it comes to interceptions per game with 1.8, behind Lucas who averages 2.1.

He also boasts 2.3 interceptions per game, making him a reliable ball - winner in midfield.

However, in terms of interceptions, standing at 4.5 per game, he had the highest rate for center backs in the league and the second highest overall, falling short by 0.3 interceptions per game.

They look to pressure teams into making bad passes then pick the ball off — their 15.3 interceptions per game is the most in La Liga — and spring into attack.