La Liga 2 Clash: Eibar vs. Mirandes - A Statistical Deep Dive into a Compelling Matchup, Analysing Offensive Prowess, Midfield Control, and Defensive Strength to Uncover Tactical Insights

Mirandes demonstrates a clear advantage in attacking efficiency, with an 18.3% conversion rate compared to Eibar's 14.7%. Their expected goals efficiency (xG) is 1.21, exceeding Eibar's 0.93. Mirandes also shows superior attacking organisation, with an 82% key pass success rate, better than Eibar's 76%. Furthermore, they exhibit a higher value in forward passes at 0.38, compared to Eibar's 0.29. In midfield control, Mirandes averages 12.4 passes per minute, surpassing Eibar's 10.8. They also transition to attack faster, at 3.2 seconds per possession, versus Eibar's 4.1 seconds. Mirandes covers more ground, running 118km as a team, compared to Eibar's 112km, and they make 193 high-intensity sprints, exceeding Eibar's 167. Defensively, Mirandes averages 14.2 interceptions per match, higher than Eibar's 11.5. They also have 8.7 interceptions, compared to Eibar's 6.3. Mirandes' clearance success rate is 89%, better than Eibar's 83%. In terms of offensive chances created, Mirandes generates 4.2 clear opportunities per game, converting 1.8 of them. Eibar creates 2.9 chances, with 1.3 converted. The xG comparison indicates Mirandes's total expected goals at 2.1, exceeding Eibar's 1.4. Additionally, Mirandes poses a greater long-range shooting threat, with an xG value of 0.73 from outside the box, compared to Eibar's 0.48. Prediction: Mirandes +1