Head To Head Of Spain Vs England, Who Will Win Europe?
JAKARTA - Sunday, July 14, 2024, at the Berlin Olympic Stadium, the Spanish national team will face the England national team in the 2024 EURO final match. Both teams have a long history and extraordinary achievements in the world of football.
The following is a comparison of key statistics from both teams throughout Euro 2024 which provides an overview of their strengths and weaknesses.
Controlling Balls And Distribution
Spain and Britain both showed impressive possession of the ball where Spain recorded 57% while the UK was slightly higher at 59%.
In terms of bait accuracy, both teams were equally strong with 90% bait accuracy. Spain managed to complete 322 passes from 3544 attempts, while the UK was more productive with 3593 passes from 3986 attempts. The UK also excels in the number of short and medium passes completed, with 821 and 2496 compared to 708 and 2253 by Spain.
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Final Attacks And Settlements
Spain was more productive at attack with 351 attacks than 313 attacks by Britain. In terms of total effort, Spain was much more aggressive with 108 attempts than just 66 by the UK. Spain also excels in terms of dangerous attacks with 34 corner kicks compared to 22 from England. But Britain also showed a higher sharpness in front of goal with 7 goals compared to 13 goals from Spain, with less effort.
Effectiveness In Defense And Rescue Areas
In the defense sector, Spain appeared stronger with 255 balls that were captured compared to 225 by England. Both teams recorded 17 blocks. Spain recorded 74 tackles with 28 successes, while the UK recorded 70 tackles with 35 successes.
In terms of rescue, Spain made 16 saves compared to 14 by England. Spain is also more active in dealing with high balls with 11 high claims compared to just 3 by the UK.
Violations and Discipline
In terms of discipline, Spain recorded more yellow cards with a record 15 than 11 by the UK. Spain also received 1 red card while the UK had not received a red card throughout the tournament. In terms of violations, Spain more often violated 83 offenses than 50 by the UK.
Tempuh And Stamina Distance
Britain showed great stamina by covering a total distance of 737.42 km compared to 723.51 km by Spain. This suggests that Britain has better physical endurance and may be more physically prepared for long matches.
Attack Tactics And Clean Opportunities
Spain tried more frequent direct attacks on the penalty area with 53 runs into the penalty area compared to 32 by England. They also attack the key area 127 times more than 84 by the UK.
However, Britain has fewer net opportunities, suggesting that Spain creates more chances of scoring a clear goal.
Free Kicks And Crossing
In terms of free kicks, the UK gets more opportunities with 90 free kicks than 76 by Spain. But the accuracy of Spain's cross is higher by 32% compared to 23% by the UK. However, Britain is more efficient in crosss with 21 that have been successful in 91 attempts than 33 of 104 by Spain.
Settlement In Front Of Gawang
Both teams have the ability to score from outside the penalty box which is balanced with scoring 1 goal each from outside the penalty box. Spain recorded 37 attempts into the net with 13 of them coming from outside the penalty box, while England recorded 19 attempts into the net with 9 of them from outside the box.
By looking at the statistics above, it can be concluded that the final match between Spain and England will be a tight match.
Both teams have their respective advantages in various aspects of the game, which makes the final result very difficult to predict. To be sure, football fans will be presented with matches full of action and smart strategies from these two top teams in Europe.