Statistical highlights of Rotterdam WCQ R3
After four action days, 16 matches have been completed, 8 equally for men and women
Both men and women sides drew two matches out of 8, others with outright results
The eight goals that the match between Indian men and Ireland, which is incidentally the event opener, recorded highest goals in a match.
Similarly, India was involved in the highest-goal match in the women side too, as New Zealand defeated them with 7-0 margin. Next highest goal in a match for women is 6-0 that Japan posted against Chile.
Indian men also figured in the least-goal of the match, just 0-2 Vs Netherlands
Men have struck 42 goals in 8 matches, average 5 plus goals per match.
Women were conservative in terms of scoring goals, just 30 in 8 matches, averaging less than 4 per match.
Men’s side saw 18 first half goals, while men 13.
Over all 72 goals have been struck at Rotterdam in 16 matches after all teams have played two matches each.
India-Netherlands match is the only contest in men’s section that had not seen any goal in the second half.
Whereas two out of 8 matches in women’s section saw no goals being scored in the first half, while at least a goal was struck in every second half.