Duel Alvaro Morata Vs Khvicha Kvaratskhelia: Heat Up The Spanish Vs Georgia Fight

Rival Alvaro Morata from Spain and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia from Georgia. (photo: dock.uefa.com)

JAKARTA - In the match between Spain and Georgia which took place at the Cologne Stadium on Sunday, June 30, two key strikers in the spotlight were Alvaro Morata of Spain and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia of Georgia. Both players showed impressive performance with each scoring one goal in a group stage match.

Alvaro Morata, Spain's striker, played 164 minutes in three games. At that time, he managed to score one goal from eight attempts. Morata has a pass accuracy of 69%, with the highest speed recorded at 31.9 km/hour.

In addition, Morata traveled a distance of 19.32 km in the field. Despite not recording assists, his contribution to the attack can be seen from the number of attempts he did. Morata conducted four experiments on target, three missed, and one blocked.

On the other hand, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, a Georgian striker, has shown outstanding performance by playing 253 minutes in three games. Kvaratskhelia also scored one goal from five attempts. What stands out from its statistics is the accuracy of the pass which reached 93%, much higher than Morata.

The highest speed recorded by Kvaratskhelia was 32.71 km/h, and it traveled a distance of 28.13 km on the pitch. Kvaratskhelia conducted two on target experiments and three missed. Despite not recording assists, Kvaratskhelia showed excellent ball distribution capabilities, with a touch of the ball reaching 113 times. It also excels in defensive aspects with two tackles successful and five time snatching the ball back.

The comparison between the two players shows that despite being both productive on the front lines, Kvaratskhelia excels in terms of distribution of spheres and speeds. In addition, he is also more often involved in games with more touch of the ball.

These two players made a significant contribution to their respective teams, becoming key players in the fierce match. Their impressive performance shows how important their role is in creating opportunities and putting pressure on the opponent's defense.