How is Crystal Palace creating their chances? So far they relied heavily on the long shot, with 37 shots from ouside the box, ranking them fourth in the Premier League. More than a third of their total shots came from long range. They currently rank 10th for total shots with 92!
Crystal Palace have the worst success rate for aerial duels in the Premier League. The Eagles were involved in the most duels so far so this explains the high number of lost duels, but if we look at the percentage, they only win a bit over 40% of their aerial duels.
Arsenal dominated the set piece battle yet again against PSG There is a cluster of 5 players, gathered at the far post, behind PSG line o zonal marking defenders. Meanwhile two players wait at the edge of the box This provides a run-in-the box for the cross threat
Luis Diaz is on fire this season! He is the best goalscorer so far after Erling Haaland, scoring 5 goals from an xG of 2,5 Last season he underperformed with only 8 goals from an xG of 11,88
Italy vs Israel With Friday’s match taking its toll, coach Luciano Spalletti is set to make up to five changes. Injuries to Riccardo Calafiori and Lorenzo Pellegrini will see fresh faces in the lineup. Alessandro Bastoni is confirmed to start.