Long games, less action: how much is the ball in play in the Premier League?
via theanalyst.com
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The average Premier League game lasts 100 minutes and 36 seconds, but the ball is only in play for 54.7% of that By Opta Analyst The start of every football match brings a little flutter in the stomach. Will the stars perform? Will the referee have a good game by giving your players every decision? […]