Not exact matches
A dull
first half in which two
sides, languishing much lower in the table than they would want, registered just one
shot on target apiece gave no indication of the madness that would follow.
The nature of the tie was summed up in one sentence by Matthew Dunn of the Express: «Quite simply, Monaco were the hungrier
side, snaffling up goals with each of their
first two
shots on target.»
We prob scored with our
first shot on target - and whilst you have to applaud a
side that doesn't get many chances but makes the most of them -
Through the
first leg of league fixtures, the club has put 47 % of their
shots on target, good for only sixth in the league, while their collective 12 % conversion rate is right up there with Juventus» 13 %... it was hard to find a reliable database for this particular stat, but as far as I could tell, Roma was among the better
sides.
A very poor
first half saw neither
side register a single
shot on target.
Although Scotland never got their equalising goal, they did improve
on the
first half's solitary
shot on target and three total attempts with a further two
on target and eight in total, as well as a swing in possession, from 43 - 57 per cent in favour of Costa Rica to 59 - 41 per cent to the home
side.