A statistical analysis of goals scored by the last 16 teams in European Championship Cup Football Games 2005-2006
The author carried out a sorting statistical analysis on 57 goals scored in 29 matches between the last 16 teams in European Championship Cup Football Games 2005-2006,and found out the following patterns and characteristics of goal scoring in European topnotch club football games: The main goal scoring way is fast moving attack;the most frequently used method for moving attack is to compete for a favorable position for goal shooting and scoring;the penalty zone and the area in front of the penalty zone are the best area for goal shooting and scoring;the attacking route for goal shooting and scoring is at the left side,but the winning teams are more prone to combining side route and mid route attack;goal scoring time is shorter in the first half than in the second half.The author further probed into the pattern and trend of development of tactics employed by European clubs nowadays.