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Losing the Ball

Which teams and players lose the ball most, and where?

  • Avg losses / team / match
    100
  • % of phases lost
    45%
  • Most losses / 30' with the ball
    15.7
    A. Walatee
  • % player losses in own third
    25%
  • Key finding71%

    of direct phases end with the ball lost, the riskiest phase on the ball.

  • Key finding707

    losses end in the final third, centre, more than any other zone.

Losses by Phase

How it's counted

Losses by Phase

Team losses

A phase on the ball that ends with the opponent winning it.

Zone
where the phase ended

Small samples

Clubs with one tracked match are shown, not ranked.

Coach

Head coach from the match report, credited as in Coach Reactions.

No coach names
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How often each club gives the ball away, and in which phase of play.

  • Build-up
  • Create
  • Finish
  • Direct
  • Counter & transition
  • Set play
  • Loose ball
League 100
Club
Losses / match
113
106
103
102
101
100
99
98
95
93
93
89
87

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Where the Ball Is Lost

How it's counted

Where the Ball Is Lost

Team losses

A phase on the ball that ends with the opponent winning it.

Zone
where the phase ended

Coach

Head coach from the match report, credited as in Coach Reactions.

No coach names
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Where on the pitch a club's possessions end with the ball lost.

10 lost of 42 phases ending here3.32 lost of 25 phases ending here0.73 lost of 46 phases ending here1.09 lost of 32 phases ending here3.012 lost of 57 phases ending here4.024 lost of 48 phases ending here8.019 lost of 46 phases ending here6.321 lost of 42 phases ending here7.025 lost of 52 phases ending here8.326 lost of 71 phases ending here8.720 lost of 41 phases ending here6.728 lost of 40 phases ending here9.365 lost of 84 phases ending here2229 lost of 42 phases ending here9.716 lost of 45 phases ending here5.3
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Who Loses the Ball

How it's counted

Who Loses the Ball

Player losses

Tackled or lost control, not a misplaced pass.

Third
where the possession started
Ranked
30+ minutes with the ball

The players who lose the ball most when they have it.

  • Own third
  • Middle third
  • Final third
Average 3.9
Player
Losses / 30'
A. WalateeW
Western United
15.7
N. VelupillayW
Melbourne Victory
12.1
M. RuhsST
Western United
10.2
G. MayST
Auckland FC
9.8
H. PolitidisW
Melbourne City
9.7
M. GrimaldiW
Western United
9.4
A. SegecicW
Sydney FC
9.1
C. TheoharousW
Central Coast Mariners
8.9
Douglas CostaST
Sydney FC
8.9
Z. MachachMF
Melbourne Victory
8.4

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