Data analysis of the Brazilian world cup 2014 qualifying games

1. World Cup 2014
Qualifying Round games

2. Hot Zone shots per game
Top 17 TeamsNoofHotZoneShots
0
3
6
9
12
France
Holland
Germany
Ghana
Brazil
Spain
Columbia
Algeria
IvoryCoast
Portugal
Switzerland
Argentina
Cameroon
Belgium
Chile
Australia
Japan
4.74.74.7
5
5.35.35.3
5.75.75.75.7
6.36.3
7.37.37.3
9
Results of Top 17 - Qualified 10 Eliminated 7

3. Hot Zone shots per game
Worst 15 Teams
0
1
2
3
4
5
Croatia
Bosnia
CostaRica
SouthKorea
Greece
Ecuador
Russia
Iran
Mexico
Uruguay
USA
England
Nigeria
Italy
Honduras
22
2.3
2.7
333
3.33.33.3
3.7
444
4.3
Results of Worst 15 - Qualified 6 Eliminated 9

4. Number of Hot Zone shots conceded per game
Meanest 13 Defences
0
1
2
3
4
5
Bosnia
CostaRica
England
France
IvoryCoast
Argentina
Algeria
Belgium
Germany
Italy
Brazil
Russia
Croatia
4
3.73.7
3.33.33.33.3
3
2.72.7
2
1.71.7
Results - Qualified 7 Eliminated 6

5. Number of Hot Zone shots conceded per game
Worst 19 Teams
0
3
6
9
Columbia
Greece
Iran
Spain
Switzerland
Uruguay
Ecuador
Ghana
Mexico
Australia
Nigeria
Cameroon
Holland
Chile
Portugal
Honduras
Japan
SouthKorea
USA
8
7.77.7
7
6.76.7
66
5.75.7
5.35.35.3
4.74.74.74.74.74.7
Results - Qualified 10 Eliminated 9

6. 0
1
2
3
4
5
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700
World Cup round Qualifying Round
Hot Zone shot analysis
RatioofShotsattemptedin80%zonevshots
concededin80%Zone
passes per game
France
CroatiaColumbia
Iran
Ecuador
Nigeria
Brazil
Costa Rica
South Korea Italy
Germany
Cameroon
Mexico
Spain
Russia
Australia
Holland
Uruguay
Bosnia
Algeria
Honduras
Chile
Belgium
Ivory Coast
Argentina
Greece
EnglandGhana
Portugal
Japan
Switzerland
USA

7. Hot Zone shot to Goal Conversion rate
Top 16 Teams
0%
15%
30%
45%
60%
75%
Columbia
Holland
Mexico
Uruguay
USA
Switzerland
Nigeria
Croatia
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Algeria
Bosnia
CostaRica
Italy
Germany
32%33%33%33%
35%36%37%38%38%
43%44%44%44%44%45%
53%
Results - Qualified 13 Eliminated 3

8. Hot Zone shot to Goal Conversion rate
Worst 16 Teams
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
Ecuador
France
Belgium
England
SouthKorea
IvoryCoast
Portugal
Ghana
Australia
Spain
Russia
Greece
Honduras
Japan
Iran
Cameroon
6%
10%
14%
17%
18%
20%
21%21%
23%
24%24%
25%25%
27%
30%30%
Results - Qualified 3 Eliminated 13

9. Pass Count per game
Top 16 TeamsPassCount
0
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
Germany
Spain
France
Italy
Argentina
Chile
Bosnia
England
Portugal
Japan
Belgium
Russia
SouthKorea
Brazil
IvoryCoast
Australia
394404407412418424
440447
461
477
494
534542
569
613
635
Results of Top 16 - Qualified 6 Eliminated 10

10. Pass Count per game
Worst 16 TeamsPassCount
0
100
200
300
400
500
Mexico
Ghana
Nigeria
Switzerland
Honduras
USA
CostaRica
Croatia
Uruguay
Algeria
Holland
Columbia
Cameroon
Greece
Ecuador
Iran
204
290293295
324330337338
358360361366
377377380
390
Results of worst 16 - Qualified 10 Eliminated 6

11. Pass Differential
Best 16 TeamsPassDiffrenetialt
-50
20
90
160
230
300
France
Germany
Argentina
Spain
Italy
Japan
Chile
Brazil
IvoryCoast
Bosnia
Belgium
England
SouthKorea
Mexico
Russia
Portugal
918
3340
49
81858993
110
128
150
232
261262
281
Results of Top 16 - Qualified 7 Eliminated 9

12. Pass Differential
Worst 16 TeamsPassCount
-350
-270
-190
-110
-30
50
Croatia
Nigeria
Switzerland
Honduras
Ghana
Uruguay
Columbia
Cameroon
CostaRica
Greece
Algeria
Australia
Ecuador
Holland
USA
Iran
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3
Results of worst 16 - Qualified 9 Eliminated 7