Spurs’ impressive goal tally masks a lower-than-expected goals scored (xG), driven by a reliance on crosses and set-pieces. While efficient in these areas, a lack of central creativity limits their ability to break down deep defenses.


Spurs’ impressive goal tally masks a lower-than-expected goals scored (xG), driven by a reliance on crosses and set-pieces. While efficient in these areas, a lack of central creativity limits their ability to break down deep defenses.