The 11-metre duel

Wayne Rooney vs Edwin van der Sar

Wayne Rooney converts 78.7% of his career penalties; Edwin van der Sar concedes 89.3%. Corrected for sample size and matched against each other, the goal comes out at 85.2%. Your turn to shoot.

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Wayne Rooney

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Angleterre★★☆☆☆48/61 scoredraw 79%adjusted 79%

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Edwin van der Sar

🇳🇱 Pays-Bas☆☆☆☆1.99 mconcedes 50/56raw 89%adjusted 87%

Shootout : 0 shot

85.2%11.0%

GoalKeeper saveOff target or woodwork

Confidence high — the smaller sample in this duel is 56 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.

Wayne RooneyStatisticEdwin van der Sar
61Penalties56
79%Raw rate89%
79%Adjusted rate87%
85.2%Head to head14.8%

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