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Santa Clara
Liga Portugal · 4th
Play style · last 5
Counter Attack
deep defending with fast direct transitions. Measured against Liga Portugal; block height comes from how they press, not from tracking.
On Paper rating · last 14 matches
League table
4th
15 points from 7
On Paper
5th
Chances made and conceded
1 place of disagreementthe table flatters them
This season
7
Pld
4
W
3
D
0
L
11
GF
4
GA
15
Pts
W
W
D
W
W
D
last 6
Drew 0–0 at home to Sporting Braga · Sep 20
That's how they've played so far. Where the model has Santa Clara finishing in May, and the odds on going down, come with a free account.
What the numbers say
Season to date, measured against the rest of the division.
Attack
As many spurned as scored
11 clear chances missed against 11 goals all season. Whatever is being made is not being taken.
11
chances missed
Attack
They run at people
5th in the division for completed dribbles. A side that goes past defenders rather than around them.
55
dribbles
Defence
Hard to score against
4 conceded in 7, 0.57 a game. Whatever else is wrong, it is not the back line.
4
conceded
Defence
They win the ball back
2nd in the division for tackles. A side doing that much defending is either pressing well or living without the ball.
130
tackles
Overall
Winning the physical battle
4th in the division for duels won.
365
duels won
Against the rest of the division
Where the squad's season totals sit among the 18 clubs.
Big chances created
10th of 18
10
Shots
6th of 18
92
About 13.1 a match.
Key passes
6th of 18
67
Chance creation is not the problem.
Goals
5th of 18
11
5 places above where their chances sit.
Duels won
4th of 18
365
They win the physical exchanges.
Tackles
2nd of 18
130
They do a lot of defending, one way or another.
Clearances
6th of 18
183
A lot of the ball ends up in their own box.
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Who's driving it
The squad's leaders this season.
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Attacker · Portugal
7.12
Most goals
Gonçalo Paciência
Attacker · Portugal
5
Most assists
Gonçalo Paciência
Attacker · Portugal
1
Big chances created
Vinícius Lopes
Attacker · Brazil
2
Duels won
Vinícius Lopes
Attacker · Brazil
47
Big chances missed
Gonçalo Paciência
Attacker · Portugal
4
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