The 11-metre duel

Gareth Bale vs Gianluigi Buffon

Gareth Bale converts 80.0% of his career penalties; Gianluigi Buffon concedes 74.4%. Corrected for sample size and matched against each other, the goal comes out at 74.9%. Your turn to shoot.

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Gareth Bale

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Pays de Galles12/15 scoredraw 80%adjusted 81%

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Gianluigi Buffon

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

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74.9%18.6%6.5%

GoalKeeper saveOff target or woodwork

Confidence medium — the smaller sample in this duel is 15 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.

Gareth BaleStatisticGianluigi Buffon
15Penalties117
80%Raw rate74%
81%Adjusted rate76%
74.9%Head to head25.1%

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