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Rugby World Cup 2015
RWC: Argentina - Scotland (25-09-2011, 20:30)
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<blockquote data-quote="RuckinGoodStats" data-source="post: 450618" data-attributes="member: 54404"><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: #000000">Overall the stats point to these team not making too many errors, but have different styles of play. Key points under the areas are </span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: #000000">as follows</span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: #000000">Time, Poss & Terr</span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"></span></span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: #000000">Argentina like to do lots in the first half with the ball. They are the highest in the comp with possession for the 1st half. Scotland are a bit worse than average in this regards, so 1st half could be interesting. In the 2nd half Scotland do the least of any team with the ball. <br /> 2nd half will be interesting if the stats mean Argentina do lots in the 1st <br /> half. Form suggest Scotland might have let them get away.</span></span></span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Since Arg have the comp highest with possession in the entire game, when <br /> Scotland get the ball they will need to do something with it.</span></span></li> </ul><p><span style="color: #000000">Points</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"></span></span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: #000000">Scotland are leading with the most successful penalties. Argentina are the worse in this regard with the highest in the comp of Unsuccessful penalties.</span></span></span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Argentina are 5 times more likely to get a penalty and take a kick on the left side of the field than the right side. Scotland don't have a preference. They are exactly the same on both sides. this is good because Argentina concede equally on both sides.</span></span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Argentina score their 100% of their tries on the right side of the field. Scotland have scored all their on the left. Should make that side of the field, if you were allowed to put a sideline guy down there the place to be.</span></span></li> </ul><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: #000000">Attack</span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"></span></span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: #000000">Argentina are using the ball an average 3.4 times before kicking it or losing it. This is the 5th highest in the comp. Scotland are averaging 2.8 time, 16th in the RWC.</span></span></span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: #000000">Argentina are breaking and average of 6.5 tackles in the opp 22. Scotland are averaging 4.</span></span></span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #000000">Surprisingly, Scotland make more offloads than Argentina. They average 9 a game, or 4th in the comp, Arg 7 a game, 9th in RWC.</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #000000">Both team kick the ball about the same, but Arg are the lowest in the comp for kicking to touch.</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #000000">1st 5/8 for ARg will kick it the least out of any team as 1st receiver from set play and recycled ball. Scotland are the complete opposite and kick it the most. Behind Cooper, Arg 1st 5/8 run it more than anyone else at RWC.</span></li> </ul><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: #000000">Defence</span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"></span></span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: #000000">Tackling is pretty good. Scot miss on average 1 in 9 attempts, 3rd highest. Arg 1 in 7, 6th highest. They miss hardly any inside their own 22.</span></span></span></li> </ul><p></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Errors</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"></span></span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: #000000">Not much here as they are pretty even. Arg will conced more pen than Scotland. Arg are 12 a game, 3rd highest. Scotland 8.6 16th in comp.</span></span></span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Arg at the lowest in teh comp for handling errors.</li> </ul><p><span style="color: #000000">Set pieces</span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #000000">Arg just don't throw to the back of the lineout. Neith do Scotland, but Scot favour the middle, Arg favour the front and middle about the same.</span></li> </ul><p><span style="color: #000000">Ref Barnes</span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #000000">Averaging 3.5 resets per game. This is the 7th highest average in RWC </span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #000000">6 scrum infringements (This is the highest average in RWC) and favours penalties over free kicks on a 2 to 1 basis. 3rd for scrum penalties. </span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #000000">15.5 penalties per game, this is 10th out of 10 refs, so the lowest. </span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #000000">7 pens will be at the ruck, again lowest in RWC. </span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #000000">3.5 offside pens 4th for offside penalties.</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #000000">6.5 pens inside 22, 5th lowest for awarding pens inside the 22. </span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #000000">Favours right side for kickable penalties rather than the left by 1.5 time so expect this to be a factor in the game.</span></li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="RuckinGoodStats, post: 450618, member: 54404"] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Calibri][COLOR=#000000]Overall the stats point to these team not making too many errors, but have different styles of play. Key points under the areas are as follows[/COLOR][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Calibri][COLOR=#000000]Time, Poss & Terr[/COLOR][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Calibri] [LIST] [*][COLOR=#000000]Argentina like to do lots in the first half with the ball. They are the highest in the comp with possession for the 1st half. Scotland are a bit worse than average in this regards, so 1st half could be interesting. In the 2nd half Scotland do the least of any team with the ball. 2nd half will be interesting if the stats mean Argentina do lots in the 1st half. Form suggest Scotland might have let them get away.[/COLOR] [*]Since Arg have the comp highest with possession in the entire game, when Scotland get the ball they will need to do something with it. [/LIST][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]Points[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Calibri] [LIST] [*][COLOR=#000000]Scotland are leading with the most successful penalties. Argentina are the worse in this regard with the highest in the comp of Unsuccessful penalties.[/COLOR] [*]Argentina are 5 times more likely to get a penalty and take a kick on the left side of the field than the right side. Scotland don’t have a preference. They are exactly the same on both sides. this is good because Argentina concede equally on both sides. [*]Argentina score their 100% of their tries on the right side of the field. Scotland have scored all their on the left. Should make that side of the field, if you were allowed to put a sideline guy down there the place to be. [/LIST][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Calibri][COLOR=#000000]Attack[/COLOR][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Calibri] [LIST] [*][COLOR=#000000]Argentina are using the ball an average 3.4 times before kicking it or losing it. This is the 5th highest in the comp. Scotland are averaging 2.8 time, 16th in the RWC.[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#000000]Argentina are breaking and average of 6.5 tackles in the opp 22. Scotland are averaging 4.[/COLOR] [/LIST][/FONT][/COLOR] [LIST] [*][COLOR=#000000]Surprisingly, Scotland make more offloads than Argentina. They average 9 a game, or 4th in the comp, Arg 7 a game, 9th in RWC.[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#000000]Both team kick the ball about the same, but Arg are the lowest in the comp for kicking to touch.[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#000000]1st 5/8 for ARg will kick it the least out of any team as 1st receiver from set play and recycled ball. Scotland are the complete opposite and kick it the most. Behind Cooper, Arg 1st 5/8 run it more than anyone else at RWC.[/COLOR] [/LIST][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Calibri][COLOR=#000000]Defence[/COLOR][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Calibri] [LIST] [*][COLOR=#000000]Tackling is pretty good. Scot miss on average 1 in 9 attempts, 3rd highest. Arg 1 in 7, 6th highest. They miss hardly any inside their own 22.[/COLOR] [/LIST][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]Errors[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Calibri] [LIST] [*][COLOR=#000000]Not much here as they are pretty even. Arg will conced more pen than Scotland. Arg are 12 a game, 3rd highest. Scotland 8.6 16th in comp.[/COLOR] [/LIST][/FONT][/COLOR] [LIST] [*]Arg at the lowest in teh comp for handling errors. [/LIST][COLOR=#000000]Set pieces[/COLOR] [LIST] [*][COLOR=#000000]Arg just don’t throw to the back of the lineout. Neith do Scotland, but Scot favour the middle, Arg favour the front and middle about the same.[/COLOR] [/LIST][COLOR=#000000]Ref Barnes[/COLOR] [LIST] [*][COLOR=#000000]Averaging 3.5 resets per game. This is the 7th highest average in RWC [/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#000000]6 scrum infringements (This is the highest average in RWC) and favours penalties over free kicks on a 2 to 1 basis. 3rd for scrum penalties. [/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#000000]15.5 penalties per game, this is 10th out of 10 refs, so the lowest. [/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#000000]7 pens will be at the ruck, again lowest in RWC. [/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#000000]3.5 offside pens 4th for offside penalties.[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#000000]6.5 pens inside 22, 5th lowest for awarding pens inside the 22. [/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#000000]Favours right side for kickable penalties rather than the left by 1.5 time so expect this to be a factor in the game.[/COLOR] [/LIST] [/QUOTE]
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