The first day of the group stage of the World Cup in Qatar 2022 offers unique data, such as the fact that not a single goal was scored from outside the area, the duration of the extensions or that 17 of the goals were from in 3 teams: Spain, England and France.
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No goals from outside the area
Of the 41 goals from the first day of the match, there was not one
Of the 41 goals scored in 16 games on the first day of the first phase of the 2022 World Cup, not a single one came from outside the area.
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Spain, England and France
Between 3, they scored 17 of 41 goals
There were 17 goals scored between England, Spain and France for a total of 41 in the first period. England beat Iran 6-2, France beat Australia 4-1 and Spain beat Costa Rica 7-0.
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0-0 record on the first day
Four games ended without a goal
Mexico-Poland, Denmark-Tunisia, Morocco-Croatia and Uruguay-South Korea
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100′ matches with extensions
England-Iran lasted 1 hour, 57 min and 20 s
Because of the extension periods, games lasted 100 minutes on average. The longest was England-Iran: 1 hour 57 minutes and 20 seconds
Source: La Verdad
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