Sentences with phrase «league average passing»

The data you present clearly shows that Alex Smith and the other QBs who had little to minimal effect on season totals have produced league average passing stats in KC under Andy Reid.

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Detroit is still a dangerous threat, however, with a passing game that ranks first in the league, averaging 312.5 yards through the air per contest.

Ozil has averaged a pass accuracy of over 85 % in the 8 Premier League games he has played in since returning to action.

Pace only part of his problem... though a big one... his distribution of ball out if defence is awful... one of worst in EPL... slows down our forward movement massively and often puts receiving player in akward situation wher only option is back pass... He is also average in air... So his one quality is positional sense so he is alright as a bench player which is how Germany use him... So yes the guy is right we will not win league with this mertesaker starting

he had a poor season for us but was good in the champions league were he averaged a goal every 42 min whilst registering a 91.8 % pass acc.

Cazorla also boasts the most successful passes in the Premier League with an average of 74 per game, leading both Chelsea's Cesc Fabregas (63) and David Silva (61).

The German is averaging fewer passes per game (62) than in any of his three previous Premier League campaigns (65, 64 & 63).

Lemar enjoyed a stellar 2016/17 campaign, scoring nine goals, registering ten assists (a league best) and averaging 2.2 key passes per game as the principality club ended PSG's four - year dominance at the Ligue 1 summit.

He averaged 2.2 key passes per game in the league, the fourth highest among all players, using his magical left foot to create chances for teammates from all over the pitch.

Of the 38 QBs in our pro sample, only one (Osweiller) managed a league - average passing success rate in the NFL over his first four years after producing a college success rate this low.

They carry a slate - high implied total into their matchup with the Jets, who concede far more points in the passing game than on the ground relative to league average rates.

Overall, Astori averaged 52 passes per league match, completing nearly 87 % of those, hitting on five long balls per match and creating chances on the year.

This is shockingly low; Jonas Olsson and Gareth McAuley of West Brom average the lowest amount of passes per game in the league and even they muster 28.94 per 90 at 63 %.

In league action, only Falcao and Kylian Mbappé directly contributed to more goals than his nine strikes and nine assists, while his average of 2.1 key passes per game is a team - high.

Looking back to the 2014 - 15 Champions League campaign, the player averaging the most passes in the squad was Alves as the Brazilian assumed the role of point man in the Barcelona system.

Between the 2009 — 10 and 2011 — 12 seasons, he managed 24 assists in the Premier League, with an average pass success rate of 61.4 percent, owing to his vision and creativity on the ball.

He made an average of 2.7 key passes a game (16 in total), with an overall pass completion of 84 %, before Ajax finished third and dropped down to the UEFA Europa League, where Eriksen made 3 key passes a game in both legs against Steaua Bucharest in the last - 32, with an overall pass accuracy of 83.7 % compared to Bale's 78 % from eight games.

In the Champions League, his average for key passes during a game was 1 while he upped his dribbling to 2.7 per match.

While he may not possess Xhaka's range of passing, Coquelin is hugely effective at breaking up play, as demonstrated by the fact that he has averaged four defensive actions per game in the Premier League this season.

But, unfortunately for the former Lille defender, Bellerín has proven to be an immovable object on the team - sheet, with the Frenchman, who has an average pass accuracy of 74 % in the league this season, having seen his game time severely restricted of late.

Winks» 91 per cent passing accuracy compares favourably with all three of those players, as does his average duel success of 50 per cent, but the youngster isn't going to crack the starting 11 in the centre of midfield without an injury to one or two of Wanyama, Dembélé or Dier — at least not in the Premier League.

Besides that he made 31 passes with an accuracy of 80.7 %, quite the improvement on his league average of just 65 %.

Last season, no player in Europe's five major leagues could match his average of 110.9 passes per 90.

When it comes to key passes per game in the Premier League, Mkhitaryan's average of 1.4 is only bested by Mesut Özil within the Arsenal squad.

59.1 — Average passes per game, which is the most of any Southampton player in the Premier League this season.

He's close to useless, rarely picks out a pass, never puts in a decent cross and gets beaten too easily by average Premier League players.

In an age when many teams continue to worship at the altar of tiki - taka, Claudio Ranieri's well - drilled, hard - running side averaged 44.8 percent of possession — the third - lowest in the league — and had a pass completion rate of 70.5 percent — the league's second - lowest.

The Nigeria international, who has an average pass accuracy of 80 % in the Premier League this season, has combined particularly well with forward Danny Welbeck in the past couple of games.

In those seven matches, Dier averaged an 81.5 % pass success rate; 85 % in the Champions League, 78 % in the Europa League.

Etienne Capoue has averaged 98 passes per game so far for Spurs in their opening two Premier League games.

Welbeck, who has an average pass accuracy of 74 % in the Premier League this season, is excellent at taking players on and his ability to retain possession in tight areas is of great benefit to the Gunners.

He averages 5.1 tackles per match in the Champions League and another four in La Liga, and he contributes with the ball, too, completing just over 85 percent of his passes and scoring five goals over all competitions, including a screamer against Napoli in the round of 16.

Both can tackle — they average 1.8 and 1.5 per match, respectively, between La Liga and the Champions League — and Ramos is also adept at reading passing lanes and coming up with interceptions.

With regards to Iwobi, the youngster has been hugely impressive of late, registering an average pass accuracy of 83 % in the Premier League this season.

In the previous season, he averaged six key passes per game according to InStat, which was more than any other player in the league.

Sakho completed an outstanding 93 % of his passes — superior to his already impressive Europa League season average of 89 %.

Henderson's passing success is between 84 - 87 % most seasons, a decent return for a central midfielder who has a relatively direct passing game; on the other hand, James Milner has only had 2 premier league seasons in the past six where he has broken 81 % pass completion, which shows alarmingly average general passing ability for a central midfielder at a club challenging for Champions League qualificleague seasons in the past six where he has broken 81 % pass completion, which shows alarmingly average general passing ability for a central midfielder at a club challenging for Champions League qualificLeague qualification.

Lingard has been effective for United this season, registering an average pass accuracy of 83 % in the Premier League, and has impressed with his driving runs forward from the right flank, although he is also capable of operating as an attacking midfielder.

United's best passer this season - per - 90 minutes is Michael Carrick, who averages almost 70 successful passes - per - Premier League game in 2015/16 — just four years on from Hargreaves» retirement from the game following a fleeting swansong at Manchester City, where he would add just one further Premier League appearance string to his bow.

Chambers is excellent at retaining possession (he has an average pass accuracy of 83 % in the Premier League this season) and has the requisite qualities to develop into a commanding centre - back for Arsenal, as he demonstrated at the beginning of last season.

Gnabry showcased his potential in the first team two seasons ago as he registered an average pass accuracy of 84 % in the Premier League, and, although matters haven't quite worked out as expected in the interim, he remains an intriguing talent for the future.

His passing accuracy stands at 84 %, which is higher than in La Liga, also averaging a pass length of 14 metres, slightly lower than in the league.

On average he's completed 55.8 passes per 90 in the other five Premier League games he's featured in, which is quite the drop from the 114.5 passes he averaged in the two matches Liverpool dominated possession.

His average is 81.3 % in the league this season so this isn't one of his finest games when it comes to the art of passing.

Dele Alli could be among those left on the bench while Ryan Mason, who has an impressive average pass accuracy of 88 % in the Europa League group stages this season, could receive a run - out, with the midfielder seeking to prove to Pochettino that he is worth of a regular place in the side.

In his 28 league games this season, Xhaka averaged 7.4 accurate long passes per game, winning 2.4 tackles from his position at the base of midfield.