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Erling Haaland accumulated 0.00(xG) against Arsenal this evening.
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Leicester created 0.01(xG) against Arsenal today - the lowest xG in a Premier League match since we began this account.
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Man Utd created 0.00(xG) against Man City in the second half of today’s match.
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January transfer spend:
Chelsea (£323m) 0-0 (£8m) Fulham
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Man City accumulated 0.00(xG) after the 11th minute against Aston Villa.
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In Extra Time:
Chelsea (0.28) 0-1 (0.57) Liverpool U12’s
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Expected Red Cards:
Man City (0.03) 0-1 (4.29) PSG
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France created 0.00(xG) against Argentina in the first half of the World Cup final.
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Liverpool just broke the record for the most xG created in a Premier League game.
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A goal scored from 0.00(xG).
(Rounded to two decimal places).
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Gabriel Jesus’s dummy turned a chance worth 0.25(xG) into a chance worth 0.79(xG).
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BREAKING: FIFA 22 will include Expected Goals (xG).
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Karim Benzema has scored 15 goals from 5.81(xG) in the Champions League this season.
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Antony has created 0.04(xA) per ninety this season.
In other words, he’d be expected to make one assist every 25 games given his current creative output.
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Cristiano Ronaldo accumulated 0.00(xG) against Atletico Madrid this evening.
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Nicolas Jackson scored 3 goals against Spurs, but still underperformed his xG (3.37).
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0.01(xG)
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Games won on xG at the World Cup:
🇦🇷 Argentina: 5/5
🇫🇷 France: 2/5
🇭🇷 Croatia: 2/5
🇲🇦 Morocco: 0/5
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In 2012/13, Lionel Messi achieved a Goals/Expected Goals ratio of 2.39.
This level of clinical finishing is only likely to occur once in every 1.6 million individual player seasons.
Once in 1.6 million.
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🚨 NEW | UEFA are considering scrapping penalty shoot-outs, instead deciding the winner of a tie by who won on xG.
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Annual Wage Bill:
Brentford (£17m) 4-0 (£203m) Man Utd
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Arsenal conceded 0.00(xGOT) against Burnley today…
Arsenal have conceded 0.20(xGOT) over their last two games (against Liverpool and West Ham).
If they faced the same quality of shots in every game, they would be expected to concede just one goal every 10 matches.
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Over the two legs:
Chelsea (4.58) 4-5 (2.58) Real Madrid
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Direct free kicks over the last five seasons:
Ward-Prowse (4.16) 11-1 (4.37) Ronaldo
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Manchester Utd created 0.00(xG) against Young Boys after Aaron Wan-Bissaka’s red card in the 35th minute.
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Erling Haaland accumulated 0.00(xG) against Arsenal today.
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Teams that have won every game on xG so far this season:
◎ Man City
◎ Chelsea
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Everton have created more xG this season (16.43) than Manchester City (15.66).
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Harry Kane, Raheem Sterling and Mason Mount accumulated 0.00(xG) between them in yesterday’s Euro 2020 final.
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Expected Goals created at Old Trafford this season:
Man Utd: 5.44(xG)
Man City: 4.13(xG)
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The streets won’t forget Brighton’s iconic run of form in February 2021…
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Cristiano Ronaldo accumulated 0.00(xG) from this chance.
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Romelu Lukaku accumulated more xG in the second half against Croatia (1.98) than Morocco did in the entire Group Stage (1.35).
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Lionel Messi has scored just 1 goal from 4.67(xG) this season, the largest underperformance of any player in Ligue 1.
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Gabriel Jesus has scored 5 goals from 9.38(xG) this season - the largest underperformance of any player.
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Chelsea are the only Premier League team to have won every game on xG this season (all competitions).
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