The 11-metre duel

Cristiano Ronaldo vs Gianluigi Buffon

Cristiano Ronaldo converts 83.6% of his career penalties; Gianluigi Buffon concedes 74.4%. Corrected for sample size and matched against each other, the goal comes out at 78.4%. Your turn to shoot.

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Cristiano Ronaldo

🇵🇹 Portugal183/219 scoredraw 84%adjusted 83%

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Gianluigi Buffon

🇮🇹 Italie1.92 mconcedes 87/117raw 74%adjusted 76%

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78.4%16.0%

GoalKeeper saveOff target or woodwork

Confidence high — the smaller sample in this duel is 117 penalties. Below 12, a few points of difference mean nothing.

Tale of the tape

The raw numbers, and what is left of them once corrected for sample size.

Cristiano RonaldoStatisticGianluigi Buffon
219Penalties117
84%Raw rate74%
83%Adjusted rate76%
78.4%Head to head21.6%

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