5 Teams with most goals from Outside the box in 2022-23 season so far
Goals in 2023: The art of goal-scoring remains one of the most appealing spectacles about the beautiful game as it brings about the unity.
However, scoring from outside the box is a special skill which requires immense training, confidence and aggression.
One has a fraction of a second to decide whether a shot can be taken from distance or not and whether it can creep it or hit the back of the net with finesse.
Such is a team-skill which must be developed by most players who are willing to have a crack on goal.
Hence, today we look at the top 5 teams with most goals from outside the box in 2022-23.
Newcastle United
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The Magpies have been one of the rising teams of the season as they are in 3rd place currently in the EPL table. Newcastle United have scored 8 goals so far in the season from outside the box.
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Such has been their accuracy that they do not mind having a pop from distance as the confidence levels are sky-high.
Borussia Dortmund
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The Bundesliga side like Newcastle have found the net 8 times from outside the box.
The likes of Moukoko, Reyna and Co have kept Dortmund on the heels of the teams above as they strive to progress.
Goals was the factor for BVB this season after Haaland’s departure, but they have not done too bad.
Borussia have struck 33 goals this season and will be wanting to continue the good form they are on currently.
Leicester City
The Foxes are a shaky unit this season as they currently stand in 14th place on the league table with plenty of work to be done.
However, they are the side from the league with most goals from outside the box this season (9).
Leicester’s negative goal difference keeps them in a tough spot in terms of progress, but they would be happy with this statistic.
Rodgers needs more from his side in the league in front of goal if they are to survive this tricky period till the end of the 2022-23 season.
Bayern Munich
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The Bundesliga side have made a habit of being in lists regarding goal-scoring. Here too, it is no different as they have scored 10 in the season.
Bayern have struck the most goals as well this season in the Bundesliga (52), which makes him worthy contenders.
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Gnabry, Musiala and Choupo-Moting are the in-form players and Nagelsmann aims to see more of the same from them.
Real Madrid
Real Madrid tops the list for most goals from distance so far this season (11).
With quality players in Kroos, Modric and Co; shooting from a distance is a visual spectacle for the fans of the club.
The La Liga side is 8-points behind in the title race and need to add more of the same to their arsenal if they are to last the distance.
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Ancelotti would be happy with his players who are using exquisite skill in creating such opportunities before smashing them into the net.