Here is a look at the xG (expected goals) stats from Spain vs Germany (Attendance 68,895 on November 27, 2022). The Germans scored a late goal through Fullkrug to keep their tournament alive, having lost to Japan in their opener. Spain, against whom Costa had no xG, stay top of the group.
xG Spain 0.61-1.13 Germany shots map (Actual score Spain 1-1 Germany)
1-0 Morata goal vs Germany xG 0.24
1-1 Fullkrug goal vs Spain xG 0.18
Musiala chance vs Spain xG 0.32 (saved by Unai Simon)
Here is a look at the xG (expected goals) from Argentina vs Mexico (Attendance 88,966 in Lusail on November 26, 2022). The Albiceleste kept their WC hopes alive in front of the massive 88,966 crowd thanks to super goals from Lionel Messi and Enzo Fernandez. Very few shots in the game, and that explains the low xG.
xG Argentina 0.32-0.19 Mexico shots map (Actual score Arg 2-0 Mex)
1-0 Messi goal vs Mexico World Cup xG 0.03
2-0 Enzo Fernandez goal vs Mexico World Cup xG 0.04
Click here for xG stats for Wales v England World Cup 2022
Here is a look at the xG stats from England vs United States (Attendance of 68,463 for the game) on November 25, 2022. The game ended in a 0-0 draw, with chances at a premium.
xG England 0.70-0.59 USA shots map (Actual score England 0-0 United States)
Some notable chances in England vs USA and their individual xG
10th minute Kane chance vs USA xG 0.22 (blocked by Zimmerman)
90+3′ Kane header chance vs USA xG 0.11
26th minute McKennie chance vs England xG 0.14
