In a thrilling home match on Matchday 20 of the Premier League, AFC Bournemouth cruised to a narrow victory over Everton, with Milos Kerkenez – the match’s star player – providing an assist for David Brooks in the final minutes of the game.
Ukrainian central defender Ilya Zabarnyi played a crucial role, starting and completing the entire 90 minutes. His performance garnered widespread praise from major statistical platforms, receiving a 7.4 rating from Flashscore, 7.3 from WhoScored, and a 7.2 rating from Sofascore, where he finished the match with an expected goals (xG) rating. of 0.05. Despite recording 7 turnovers, Zabarnyi’s contributions at Bournemouth were significantly more significant.
During the match, the Ukrainian defender made 52 touches of the ball, completed 37 precise passes out of 44 attempts (an impressive 84% passing accuracy, including 1 assist), and won 100% of his duels (7 out of 7 – three on the ground and four in the air). In addition, he made three tackles, clearances and recoveries, blocked a shot, and successfully executed 5 out of 9 long balls.
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