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Possession

The quality and confidence of players in the team increase the ball possession percentage.

This means that a team with more ball possession percentage has increased chances of winning the game since it can comfortably create more goal-scoring opportunities. With this knowledge and statistics, you can easily predict who will score next and win the game. However, a bigger ball possession percentage is not directly proportional to winning the game. It would help if you, therefore, studied other stats.

Corners

The number of corners in a fixture is the surest measure of the veracity of attacks the game witnesses. This is because a counter-attack, in most cases, results in a goal or a corner. This means that a team with more corners is creating more goal-scoring chances and stands a better chance of winning the game.

Shots on Target

It is another critical live-in-play statistics that is crucial in live soccer game. However, unlike the goal-scoring attempt, the goalkeeper must save the shot or hit the goal post to qualify as a shot on goal. A team that has more shots on goals often scores first and wins the game. With this stat.

Dangerous attacks

From these live in-play stats, you can gauge who stand a chance to win the game. To win a football game, the team must score goals, and goal-scoring chances are created by launching dangerous attacks. Now you know how live-in-play statistics are important.

Yellow and red cards

Team that awarded red cards, gives the opponent a huge advantage in game.