Today, one of the most anticipated friendly matches in the football world took place. Under the guidance of Josep Guardiola, Manchester City faced Italy’s Palermo and secured a convincing 0–3 victory. This match will be remembered by fans not only for the score but also for the performance of our compatriot, Abduкodir Khusanov.
The young and talented player started in the main lineup and played the entire first half. He was substituted at the beginning of the second half. His display and precise statistics for just one half show that even without scoring, he put in significant work.
Key stats
— Time on the pitch: 45 minutes
— Goals: 0
— Assists: 0
— Accurate passes: 42/44 (95%)
— Chances created: 0
— Total shots: 0
Attacking contribution
Khusanov touched the ball 50 times in one half. He received the ball once inside the opponent’s penalty area and made one pass into the final third. For long passes, he completed 1 accurately and 1 inaccurately (50%). Notably, he did not lose possession a single time during the game.
Reliable defensive actions
Clearances — 4 in total, 2 of them with his head. He also intercepted the ball once and regained it for his team on 4 occasions.
Duel statistics
Did not participate in ground duels (0/0) and took part in 2 aerial duels but did not win any. No fouls committed against him or by him were recorded.
Although he did not score or assist, a 95% passing accuracy, zero ball losses, and solid defensive work demonstrated Khusanov’s confident performance. For fans, this is a sign that our compatriot can establish himself in one of the strongest clubs in the world.
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