EFL Analysis
·9 March 2022
EFL Analysis
·9 March 2022
On Tuesday, promotion hopeful Bournemouth were held to a shock 1-1 draw against bottom of the table Peterborough United in the EFL Championship. We’ve broken down all the key stats for you to digest, including;
* shot maps * xT (expected threat) * pass networks * xG timelines * defensive duels * average positions and much more!
We also try to answer some questions for you with the visuals;
Which Bournemouth player completed the most dribbles? Who attempted the most passes for Peterborough?
To navigate the stats gallery simply click on the numbers to move through the pages. At the end of the gallery, you’ll be able to download the full PDF stats report.
Bournemouth lined up in a 4-3-3, with team’s top goal-scorer, Dominic Solanke, being the centre of the attack.
Lewis Cook’s average position was at the centre of the midfield.
Peterborough lined up with a back three. Josh Knight was at the centre of the defense.
The two subbed on Peterborough strikers – Szmodics and Ricky-Jade Jones – were the furthest players on the pitch.
Bournemouth had 63% possession, completed 529 passes and had 49 positional attacks.
Bournemouth’s xG was 2.2 compared to Peterborough’s 1.0. Bournemouth underperformed on their xG. Siriki Dembele completed the most dribbles for Bournemouth.
The reason Bournemouth underperformed on their xG was because too many shots from inside the box were off target.
Peterborough took two shots on target and managed to score one goal.
xG timeline indicates that Bournemouth should have won the game but they could only draw.
Defender Lloyd Kelly attempted the most passes for Bournemouth. Ryan Christie received the most passes.
Right wing-back Joe Ward attempted the most passes for Peterborough.
Bournemouth had nine successful crosses and completed two smart passes.
Peterborough had five successful crosses and completed only one smart pass out of three.
Ryan Christie produced the highest xT from passes for Bournemouth.
While Ryan Christie’s passes produced the most xT, Siriki Dembele’s dribbles generated significant xT.
Szmodics’s passes generated 0.528 xT for Peterborough.
Joe Ward created the highest xT from dribbles for Peterborough.
For Bournemouth, Nathaniel Phillips won the most defensive duels. Bournemouth won most of their defensive duels on the right wing.
Nathaniel Phillips and Lloyd Kelly won five aerial duels each for Bournemouth.
Nathaniel Phillips and Siriki Dembele won three loose balls each for Bournemouth.
Ronnie Edwards won four defensive duels for Peterborough.
Jonson Clarke-Harris won five aerial duels for Bournemouth.
Jonson Clarke-Harris and Ronnie Edwards won eight and five loose balls, respectively, for Peterborough.
Philip Billing’s throw-ins and Ryan Christie’s corners generated the most xT from set-pieces for Bournemouth.
Joe Ward and Harrison Burrows generated significant xT from corners for Peterborough.
If you want to download the stats report in PDF format you can do so here: Post Match Report