Nations League: Azerbaijan among teams noted for headers

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16 October 2024 15:10
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Nations League: Azerbaijan among teams noted for headers

In the latest four rounds of the UEFA Nations League, various teams have made their mark in different statistical categories.

According to Idman.biz, Azerbaijan's national team stands out with two goals scored from headers, sharing 3rd to 6th places in this category alongside other teams.

Highlights from the statistics:

• The highest number of goals scored (11) in 4 games comes from Sweden, Romania, Italy, and Austria. On the other hand, Andorra (in 2 games) and Kazakhstan have yet to find the net.
• Sweden leads with 9 left-footed goals, followed by Italy, France, Greece, North Macedonia, Poland, and Portugal, all with 4 left-footed goals.
• Sweden, Romania, and Italy have netted all their goals from inside the penalty area, while Turkey leads with 3 goals from outside the box.
• Romania has also excelled with 4 penalty goals, while Swedish players have taken the most shots-102 in 4 games.
Azerbaijan’s key statistics:
• Azerbaijan ranks 7th in terms of fouls drawn, with 65 fouls.
• The national team stands 11th in offensive activity, with 161 attacks, a commendable stat for a team that has yet to secure points.
• Azerbaijan’s goalkeeper, Mehdi Jannatov, unfortunately, leads the tournament as the goalkeeper who has conceded the most goals-11 in total.
• The team is among the least penalized, with only 37 fouls committed, sharing 8th to 9th places in that category.

Idman.biz

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