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With the #FIFAWorldCup group stages complete, we review the teams' and players' performance using advanced metrics 🧵

#Germany, #France, #Brazil, #Argentina and #England have the best npxG difference (although #Germany's result is strongly influenced by their last match, 5.7 xG) Image
#Morocco, #Netherlands and #England have made the most of their chances, while #Canada, #Germany and #Qatar have reaped less than they have sown

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Looking at individual attacking performance, #Giroud and #Mbappe stand out from the pack. Jamal #Musiala confirms his status as one of the most exciting young talents, while Julian #Alvarez also impressed despite not having started all games

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As a follow-up to my article on the #WorldCup2022 for @PillarCatholic, a couple of notes on religious aspects of this tournament.
pillarcatholic.com/world-cup-feve…
1. This is the first time the World Cup is being played in a Muslim country, and only the second outside of the traditionally Christian world. The first was South Korea & Japan in 2002.
2. 2002 also marked the furthest a traditionally Muslim country ever progressed in the World Cup, with #Turkey placing 3rd, after beating South Korea in a very exciting game.
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Xhaka le marcó el gol a #SRB e hizo el águila albanesa. Tremenda provocación del #SUI a sus rivales.
Granit Xhaka es el #SUI que acaba de marcar el gol y su hermano Taulant representa a la Selección de #Albania. Ambos se enfrentaron en la Euro 2016 en #FRA.
¿Se acuerdan las Eliminatorias para la Euro 2016? Se enfrentaban #SRB y #Albania en #Partizán, todo era un caos entre ambas parcialidades y fue peor cuando el serbio Stefan Mitrovic bajó un drone con la bandera de la Gran Albania. Ahí comenzó el caos.
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