Stat chat: Union at DC
Statistics, diagrams, heat maps and more from the Union’s important draw on the road with DC.
Statistics, diagrams, heat maps and more from the Union’s important draw on the road with DC.
Looking at the numbers from the Chivas game. Also, the new Chalkboard tab at MLS MatchCenter yields a fountain of data. Too much? No way! How’s Seba doing and more.
Looking at the number’s from Saturday’s draw with RSL, including how the game compared to the previous four games and a look at the Union’s numbers at home versus on the road.
By the numbers, momentum clearly was shifting the Union’s way in the second half against Colorado; Le Toux records no shots for third time in the past five games.
The Union continued the trend begun against Chicago of more attempts on goals leading to more shots on goal and, well, more goals. Also continued was a dramatic decline in possession and passes. Plus some comparisons of the first third of the 2010 and 2011 seasons and more.
A look at the numbers from the win over Chicago.
The Union’s offensive woes deepen as Sebastien Le Toux fails to record a shot for the second game in a row. The insertion of Carlos Ruiz in the second half also yielded no shots from the Union’s other $300,000 man, the one paid to score goals, not save them.
Carlos Ruiz said the Union offense would make a statement against LA. It was the second half subs – Mwanga, Torres and McInerney – who made it.
We look at some statistics, both from the season so far and from the last two games, to show what you already know: the Union’s offense is not getting the job done.
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