The Spanish national team broke the record of the world championships in possession of the ball (Nov. 23, 2022)

The Spanish national team broke the record of the world championships in possession of the ball

https://dynamo.kiev.ua/en/news/425733-the-spanish-national-team-broke-the-record-of-the-world-championships-in-possession-of-the-ball 2022-11-23 21:42 Today, in the next match of the 2022 World Cup, the Spanish team beat Costa Rica ... The Spanish national team broke the record of the world championships in possession of the ball

23.11.2022, 21:42

Today, in the next match of the 2022 World Cup, the Spanish team beat Costa Rica with a score of 7:0. As the statistics of this match showed, the Spanish national team set a new record for possession of the ball in World Cup matches.

Spain — Costa Rica — 7:0

In the mentioned match with Costa Rica, the percentage of the time when the Spaniards had the ball was 81.7%. And this is now the best result in the history of the world championships. Prior to this, the ball possession record belonged to the Argentina national team, which in the match with Greece at the 2010 World Cup reached 80.3% of playing time.

№	Team	M	Pts
1	Arsenal	32	70
2	Manchester City	30	61
3	Aston Villa	32	55
4	Manchester United	31	55
5	Liverpool	32	52
6	Chelsea	31	48
7	Brentford	32	47
8	Everton	32	47
9	Brighton	32	46
10	Sunderland	32	46
11	Bournemouth	32	45
12	Fulham	32	44
13	Newcastle	32	42
14	Crystal Palace	31	42
15	Nottingham Forest	32	33
16	Leeds	31	33
17	West Ham	32	32
18	Tottenham	32	30
19	Burnley	32	20
20	Wolves	32	17

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