@wheelsgotcha@Betfair@bet365@SkyBet Who’s to say he wasn’t taking a shot though. It was more of a shot than a cross. They are just assuming he meant it to be cross
@AdamG1990@DannyTaylorDT@bet365 “In football statistics (Opta 2026 standards), the difference between a blocked shot and a deflection depends on whether the defensive touch stops the ball's progress toward the goal or merely alters its path. “
@AdamG1990@DannyTaylorDT@bet365 “In 2026, according to official Opta and footballing standards, a goal-bound shot that deflects off a defender and is then saved by the goalkeeper—is recorded as a shot on target. “