xG England vs Spain Euro 2024 | Expected Goals Stats (Nico, Palmer, Oyarzabal) Possession & shots

Here is a look at the xG (expected goals) stats for the Euro 2024 final between England and Spain (Attendance 65,600). Spain dominated the game and were deserving winners at the end.

xG Spain 1.44-0.52 England shots map (Actual score ESP 2-1 ENG)

0-1 Nico Williams goal vs England xG 0.09
1-1 Cole Palmer goal vs Spain xG 0.04
1-2 Oyarzabal goal v England xG 0.43

xG England vs Spain Euro 2024 Final

Spain vs England Match Stats for comparison

(ESP stats on left; England on right)’

England had 9 shots- two of which came towards the end of the first half, and 3 towards the end of the second (the Rice-Guehi-Rice header chance)

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Top Speeds of Chelsea players at Euro 2024- How fast have Mudryk, Cucurella & others been at the tournament?

Here is a look at the top speeds of Chelsea players representing their countries at Euro 2024 so far. The Blues have some representatives in the tournament and both the finalists for the Euros (Spain and England) have Chelsea players in their squads.

Chelsea players at Euro 2024

Mykhailo Mudryk (UKR)

The fastest Chelsea player at Euro 2024 is Mykhailo Mudryk, with the Ukrainian winger registering a top speed of 34.9 km/h (average of 33.44) during the tournament as per official records.

Mudryk was Ukraine’s joint quickest player along with Artem Dobvyk (also measured at 34.9 km/h) and the pair are 18th in the overall list for quickest players at the tournament, which is headed by Kylian Mbappe (36.5 km/h)

Romelu Lukaku (BEL)

The Belgian striker is still technically contracted to Chelsea, and had a top speed of 33.5 km/h (avg of 32.35 km/h), which made him Les Diables Rouges’ fifth fastest player at Euro 2024 after Trossard, Onana, Doku and Openda.

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Fastest English players at Euro 2024 | Top Speeds of Walker, Saka, Gallagher, Mainoo & others

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Here is a look at the quickest English players at Euro 2024. Not surprisingly, Manchester City’s Kyle Walker comfortably tops the list- a defender known for his pace and speed despite being over 30 years of age. But Walker’s top speed of 34.8 km/h at Euro 2024 only places him at 20th in the overall list of quickest players at the tournament (French forward Kylian Mbappe is the fastest at 36.5 km/h)

Aston Villa’s Ezri Konsa has been the second fastest player for England at this tournament, followed by the duo of Jude Bellingham and Bukayo Saka. Chelsea’s Conor Gallagher rounds off the top five.

Quickest England players at Euro 2024 | Top Speeds of English football players at the 2024 European Championships

(Official data for only Euro 2024 games- after England-Netherlands semifinal)

1) Kyle Walker 34.8 km/h (Manchester City)
2) Ezri Konsa 34.2 km/h (Aston Villa)
3) Jude Bellingham 33.5 km/h (Real Madrid) & Bukayo Saka 33.5 km/h (Arsenal)

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