The 11-metre duel
Lionel Messi vs Peter Schmeichel
Lionel Messi converts 77.3% of his career penalties; Peter Schmeichel concedes 89.2%. Corrected for sample size and matched against each other, the goal comes out at 83.2%. Your turn to shoot.
🇦🇷 Argentine116/150 scoredraw 77%adjusted 78%
VS
🇩🇰 Danemark1.96 mconcedes 33/37raw 89%adjusted 86%
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Shootout : 0 shot
GoalKeeper saveOff target or woodwork
Confidence high — the smaller sample in this duel is 37 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.
| Lionel Messi | Statistic | Peter Schmeichel |
|---|---|---|
| 150 | Penalties | 37 |
| 77% | Raw rate | 89% |
| 78% | Adjusted rate | 86% |
| 83.2% | Head to head | 16.8% |
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