Marcus Rashford scored a cracking opening goal for Man Utd against Manchester City in their derby clash earlier today. Rashford’s shot was a powerful one that gave Ederson no chance, and the official data had his goal’s shot power at 99 km/h (roughly 61 mph).
Video Dion Sanderson red card vs Southampton 2024 | Sanderson tackle on Smallbone incident
This Dion Sanderson foul on Smallbone (VIDEO BELOW) saw the Birmingham City player get sent off in their weekend league game. The Sanderson red card v Saints came in the 62nd minute for a dangerous tackle on Will Smallbone. BCFC eventually lost the game 4-3.
xG Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool 2024 | Expected Goals Stats NFFC 0-1 LFC
Here is a look at the xG (expected goals) stats from Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool (Official attendance of 29,603 at the City Ground).
xG Nottingham Forest 0.61-1.29 Liverpool shots map (Actual score NFO 0-1 LIV)
0-1 Nunez header goal vs Forest xG 0.03
Liverpool had only 2 shots on target in the entire game (and no shot on target in the first half– the third such time in the league this season after CPFC and AFC games)
There was no shot from either side in the opening 15 minutes- Origi’s long range 15th minute effort was the first.
Forest had three shots in the first half- Origi above, a decent Elanga chance (saved by Kelleher, but was probably borderline offside) and Dominguez just before half time.
Forest vs Liverpool 0-1 Match Stats for comparison
(NFO stats on left; LIV match stats on right)
Liverpool had 70% of possession, but both teams had the same number of shots on target.