How a 40-Year-Old Keeper Broke the xG Model 🧤

Spain had 74% possession, 27 shots, and an xG of 2.29 — and still couldn't score. Cape Verde, World Cup debutants from a nation of 500,000, held the European champions to a goalless draw behind one foul all game and seven saves from their 40-year-old keeper, Vozinha. Here's the data behind the biggest shock of the World Cup so far, and why xG measures the chances you create — not the ones you finish.
Stats via FBref / Opta. All numbers are real — no guesses, no fake locks.
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