2011 MLS Goals Scored per 90 Minutes Played Stats

2011 MLS Regular Season - Goals scored per 90 minutes played leaders (minimum of 1000 minutes played)


0.64 - Charlie Davies (DC)
0.62 - Emilio Renteria (CLB)
0.58 - Alvaro Saborio (RSL)
0.58 - Andres Mendoza (CLB)
0.55 - Thierry Henry (NY)
0.55 - Teal Bunbury (KC)
0.54 - Chris Wondolowski (SJ)
0.54 - Landon Donovan (LA)
0.52 - Dwayne De Rosario (DC)
0.49 - Luke Rodgers (NY)
0.48 - Eric Hassli (VAN)
0.47 - Carlos Ruiz (PHI)
0.45 - Fredy Montero (SEA)
0.43 - Camilo (VAN)
0.42 - Lamar Neagle (SEA)
0.42 - Alvaro Fernandez (SEA)
0.41 - Fabian Espindola (RSL)
0.41 - Dominic Oduro (CHI)
0.40 - Juan Agudelo (NY)
0.39 - Juan Pablo Angel (CHV)
0.39 - Steven Lenhart (SJ)
0.38 - Chad Barrett (LA)
0.38 - Omar Bravo (KC)
0.37 - Brek Shea (DAL)
0.36 - Maicon Santos (DAL)
0.35 - Kei Kamara (KC)
0.35 - Justin Braun (CHV)
0.34 - Sebastien Le Toux (PHI)
0.34 - Brian Ching (HOU)
0.33 - Caleb Folan (COL)
0.32 - Diego Chaves (CHI)
0.31 - Marco Pappa (CHI)
0.30 - Simon Dawkins (SJ)
0.30 - Chris Pontius (DC)

Videos: J-League Best Goals - May to August 2011

Videos of the best goals from Japan's J-League from May to August 2011.

Castrol Rankings: Top African Players in Europe (Oct 2011)

African Players ranked in the top 500 in the October 2011 Castrol Rankings.

Algeria
418 - Djamel Mesbah (MF; Lecce)
442 - Hassan Yebda (MF; Granada CF)

Burkina Faso
134 - Alain Traoré (MF; Auxerre)
413 - Charles Kaboré (MF; Marseille)

Cameroon
51 - Carlos Kameni (GK; Espanyol)
100 - Alexandre Song (MF; Arsenal)
113 - Stéphane Mbia (DF; Marseille)
235 - Aurélien Chedjou (DF; Lille)
381 - Landry N'Guémo (MF; Bordeaux)
488 - Benoît Assou-Ekotto (DF; Tottenham Hotspur)

Cape Verde Islands
483 - Valdo (MF; Levante)

Côte d'Ivoire
22 - Gervinho (FW; Arsenal)
142 - Didier Drogba (FW; Chelsea)
212 - Yaya Touré (MF; Manchester City)
323 - Cheick Tioté (MF; Newcastle United)
493 - Benjamin Angoua (DF; Valenciennes)
499 - Didier Ya Konan (FW; Hannover 96)

DR Congo
226 - Youssuf Mulumbu (MF; West Bromwich Albion)

Gabon
220 - Bruno Ecuele Manga (DF; Lorient)

Ghana
137 - Michael Essien (MF; Chelsea)
298 - André Ayew (FW; Marseille)
460 - Isaac Vorsah (DF; 1899 Hoffenheim)
465 - Kwadwo Asamoah (MF; Udinese)

Kenya
370 - Dennis Oliech (FW; Auxerre)

Mali
204 - Modibo Maiga (FW; Sochaux)
245 - Seydou Keita (MF; Barcelona)

Morocco
240 - Mehdi Benatia (DF; Udinese)
334 - Younès Belhanda (MF; Montpellier)
465 - Youssouf Hadji (FW; Rennes)

Nigeria
198 - Taye Taiwo (DF; AC Milan)
220 - Peter Odemwingie (FW; West Bromwich Albion)
267 - John Obi Mikel (MF; Chelsea)

Senegal
33 - Moussa Sow (FW; Lille)
58 - Demba Ba (FW; Newcastle United)
80 - Papiss Demba Cissé (FW; SC Freiburg)
154 - Souleymane Diawara (DF; Marseille)
302 - Cheikh Mbengue (DF; Toulouse)
375 - Rémi Gomis (MF; Valenciennes)
418 - Pape Malickou Diakhaté (DF; Granada CF)
478 - Abdou Kader Mangane (DF; Rennes)

Togo
107 - Emmanuel Adebayor (FW; Tottenham Hotspur)
334 - Jacques-Alaixys Romao (MF; Lorient)

Tunisia
359 - Karim Haggui (DF; Hannover 96)


Top 10

22 - Gervinho
33 - Moussa Sow
51 - Carlos Kameni
58 - Demba Ba
80 - Papiss Demba Cissé
100 - Alexandre Song
107 - Emmanuel Adebayor
113 - Stéphane Mbia
134 - Alain Traoré
137 - Michael Essien

Azerbaijan Premier League Club Logos

AZAL PFC - Şüvəlan, Baku

FK Baku - Baku

FK Qarabağ - Ağdam

Qəbələ FC - Qəbələ

PSC Inter Baku - Baku

Kəpəz PFC - Gəncə

FK Khazar Lənkəran - Lənkəran

Neftchi Baku PFC - Baku

PFK Turan Tovuz - Tovuz

Rəvan Baku - Baku

Simurq PFK - Zaqatala

Sumqayıt Şəhər - Sumqayıt

MLS Top Scorer Birthplace Map - 2011

A map showing the birthplaces of MLS players that have scored 8 goals or more in the 2011 MLS season (as of Oct 13, 2011)


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14 - Dwayne De Rosario - Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
14 - Thierry Henry - Les Ulis, France
14 - Chris Wondolowski - Danville, CA
12 - Landon Donovan - Ontario, CA
12 - Camilo Sanvezzo - Presidente Prudente, Brazil
12 - Dominic Oduro - Accra, Ghana
11 - Fredy Montero - Campo de la Cruz, Atlantico, Colombia
11 - Andres Mendoza - Chincha Alta, Peru
11 - Charlie Davies -  Manchester, New Hampshire
10 - Sebastien Le Toux -  Mont-Saint-Aignan, France
10 - Brek Shea - College Station, TX
10 - Alvaro Saborio - Ciudad Quesada, Costa Rica
10 - Eric Hassli - Sarreguemines, France
10 - Fabian Espindola - Merlo, Buenos Aires, Argentina
10 - Juan Pablo Angel - Medellín, Colombia
9 - Kei Kamara - Kenema, Sierra Leone
9 - Luke Rodgers - Birmingham, England
9 - Omar Bravo - Los Mochis, Sanaloa, Mexico
8 - Nick Labrocca - Staten Island, NY
8 - Justin Braun - Salt Lake City, UT
8 - Teal Bunbury - Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
8 - Maicon Santos - Paracambi, Brazil
8 - Marco Pappa - Guatemala City, Guatemala
8 - Shalrie Joseph - Saint George, Grenada
8 - Alvaro Fernandez - Soriano, Uruguay

Euro 2012 Qualifying: Team Goal Statistics

Team Goal Statistics from the Euro 2012 Qualifying Stage.

Best Goals Scored Average 
3.7 - Netherlands (37)
3.4 - Germany (34)
3.3 - Spain (26)
3.1 - Sweden (31)
2.6 - Portugal (21)
2.2 - Armenia (22)
2.2 - Hungary (22)
2.1 - England (17)
2.1 - Belgium (21)
2.0 - Italy (20)

Best Goals Against Average
0.2 - Italy (2)
0.4 - Russia (4)
0.4 - France (4)
0.5 - Greece (5)
0.6 - England (5)
0.7 - Slovenia (7)
0.7 - Republic of Ireland (7)
0.7 - Germany (7)
0.7 - Croatia (7)
0.7 - Belarus (7)

Worst Goals Scored Average
0.0 - San Marino (0)
0.1 - Andorra (1)
0.3 - Luxembourg (3)
0.4 - Liechtenstein (3)
0.4 - Bulgaria (3)
0.4 - Malta (4)
0.5 - Lithuania (4)
0.6 - Faroe Islands (6)
0.6 - Kazakhstan (6)
0.7 - Slovakia (7)
0.7 - Georgia (7)
0.7 - Albania (7)

Worst Goals Against Average
5.3 - San Marino (53)
2.6 - Azerbaijan (26)
2.6 - Faroe Islands (26)
2.5 - Andorra (25)
2.5 - Cyprus (20)
2.4 - Kazakhstan (24)
2.1 - Liechtenstein (17)
2.1 - Luxembourg (21)
2.1 - Malta (21)




20+ Team Goals
37 - Netherlands
34 - Germany
31 - Sweden
26 - Spain
22 - Armenia
22 - Hungary
21 - Belgium
21 - Portugal
20 - Italy

5 or Less Team Goals
0 - San Marino
1 - Andorra
3 - Luxembourg
3 - Liechtenstein
3 - Bulgaria
4 - Malta
4 - Lithuania

Upsets - Euro 2012 Qualifying

Euro 2012 Qualifying Round upset wins and draws by nations at least 25 places lower in the FIFA rankings at the time of the game.

Upset Wins

106 - Liechtenstein (153) 2:0 Lithuania (47)
98 - Wales (117) 2:1 Montenegro (19)
89 - Armenia (105) 3:1 Slovakia (16)
81 - Azerbaijan (102) 1:0 Turkey (21)
72 - Wales (90) 2:0 Switzerland (18)
71 - Luxembourg (128) 2:1 Albania (57)
70 - Serbia (15) 1:3 Estonia (85)
64 - Georgia (72) 1:0 Croatia (8)
63 - Slovenia (23) 1:2 Estonia (86)
57 - France (21) 0:1 Belarus (78)
48 - Iceland (124) 1:0 Cyprus (76)
45 - Slovakia (26) 0:4 Armenia (71)
40 - Slovenia (19) 0:1 Northern Ireland (59)
38 - Moldova (89) 2:0 Finland (51)
36 - Albania (73) 1:0 Belarus (37)
35 - Faroe Islands (114) 2:0 Estonia (79)
35 - Bulgaria (55) 0:1 Wales (90)
30 - Bulgaria (43) 0:1 Montenegro (73)
27 - Hungary (45) 2:1 Sweden (18)
27 - Estonia (86) 4:1 Northern Ireland (59)



Upset Draws

104 - Malta (167) 1:1 Georgia (63)
98 - Greece (12) 1:1 Georgia (110)
93 - Faroe Islands (138) 1:1 Northern Ireland (45)
75 - Luxembourg (130) 0:0 Belarus (55)
75 - Azerbaijan (112) 1:1 Belgium (37)
72 - Georgia (110) 0:0 Israel (38)
70 - Latvia (84) 1:1 Greece (14)
63 - Lithuania (56) 0:0 Liechtenstein (119)
62 - Estonia (82) 1:1 Serbia (20)
55 - Portugal (8) 4:4 Cyprus (63)
55 - Kazakhstan (132) 0:0 Austria (77)
55 - Macedonia (94) 1:1 Slovakia (39)
45 - Hungary (27) 0:0 Finland (72)
44 - Austria (68) 0:0 Turkey (24)
42 - Armenia (65) 0:0 Russia (13)
39 - France (15) 0:0 Romania (54)
36 - Belarus (78) 0:0 Romania (42)
34 - England (6) 0:0 Montenegro (40)
34 - Belarus (53) 1:1 France (19)
32 - Northern Ireland (45) 0:0 Italy (13)
30 - Macedonia (66) 2:2 Armenia (96)
28 - Romania (42) 1:1 Albania (70)

Time Off

Apologies for the lack of posts recently.  I have been in Europe and have not had the time to update the site.  I'm finally back home and will try to ease back into regular posting in the next few days.  Thanks for reading The Best Eleven.

Steve