Comparing both teams this season
Style of play and derived stats from match data this season
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Current league table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34 | +48 | 88 | |
| 2 | 34 | +65 | 82 | |
| 3 | 34 | +49 | 80 | |
| 4 | 34 | +28 | 59 | |
| 5 | 34 | +13 | 56 | |
| 6 | 34 | +9 | 50 | |
| 7 | 34 | -12 | 43 | |
| 8 | 34 | -12 | 42 | |
| 9 | 34 | -17 | 42 | |
| 10 | 34 | -3 | 39 | |
| 11 | 34 | -17 | 39 | |
| 12 | 34 | -9 | 36 | |
| 13 | 34 | -22 | 36 | |
| 14 | 34 | -8 | 34 | |
| 15 | 36 | -24 | 34 | |
| 16 | 34 | -18 | 30 | |
| 17 | 34 | -28 | 28 | |
| 18 | 34 | -40 | 21 | |
| 19 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
All Fixtures (38)
All Fixtures (53)
They maintain balanced possession (46%). Despite often having less possession, they've won 7 games, demonstrating tactical flexibility. A concerning pattern: they've lost 5 games with more possession, showing vulnerability when expected to create Additionally, They've gained 10 points from losing positions, showing they fight until the end Meanwhile, A concerning pattern: they've lost 3 games despite leading at the break. They've struggled to protect leads, dropping 18 points from winning positions. They prefer direct play over possession, averaging 330 passes per game. Defensively, they're aggressive (14.7 fouls/game). As a lower-table side (14th), they'll need to be disciplined against a top-2 opponent.
They maintain balanced possession (46%)
Read full analysisA side that controls possession averaging 62% possession Additionally, They've lost 2 games despite having more possession, indicating struggles converting dominance into results Meanwhile, They've demonstrated resilience by winning 5 games after falling behind at some point. Their ability to recover is valuable: 17 points gained after falling behind. They've struggled to hold onto leads, losing 3 times after being ahead at halftime. They've dropped 12 points from winning positions, indicating issues closing out games Additionally, They build play through patient, accurate passing (542 passes/game, 88% success rate) Meanwhile, Their attacking output is impressive: 17.5 shots per game, 6.7 finding the target. Their chance quality is strong, with 38% of shots hitting the target. They move the ball forward with intent (around 31 passes per shot). They're well-organized defensively (only 2.3 saves required per game) Additionally, They generate many corner opportunities (6.8 corners/game). A top-2 side facing a bottom-third opponent, they'll be expected to control this match.
a side that controls possession averaging 62% possession
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