The Ultimate Guide to Soccer Analytics

# Get free StatsBomb match data
from mplsoccer import Pitch
import pandas as pd
from statsbombpy import sb

# World Cup 2022 Final: Argentina vs France
matches = sb.matches(competition_id=43, season_id=106)
events = sb.events(match_id=3869685)

# Calculate xG by team
shots = events[events['type'] == 'Shot']
xg_summary = shots.groupby('team').agg({
    'shot_statsbomb_xg': 'sum',
    'shot_outcome': lambda x: (x == 'Goal').sum()
})

print(xg_summary)
# Argentina: 2.77 xG, 3 Goals
# France:    2.44 xG, 3 Goals