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Portuguese overtakes Spanish in first round passing lead; see top 10

The article reports on passing accuracy statistics from the first round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Portuguese player Vitinha led the statistic with 121 successful passes out of 128 attempted during his debut match against the Democratic Republic of Congo. Spain's players Rodri, Pau Cubarsi, and Aymeric Laporte followed closely behind. Algeria's Mandi also made it into the top five despite his team's loss to Argentina. Portugal had the highest overall passing accuracy rate at 92.46%, nearly tied with Algeria and slightly ahead of Spain. Brazil ranked 13th with an 87.35% passing accuracy.

Após os 24 jogos da primeira rodada da Copa do Mundo de 2026, os atletas somaram 21.969 passes.

Logo depois do jogo entre Espanha e Cabo Verde , três jogadores da seleção europeia lideravam a estatística, em uma partida ditada pela posse de bola e muitos toques laterais, apesar do 0 a 0.

No entanto, o meio-campista Vitinha, de Portugal, foi o mestre nesse quesito.

Em sua estreia, o jogador, que também é um dos desquess do PSG, deu 128 passes, sendo 121 deles certos, ou seja, chegaram ao companheiro de time na estreia contra a República Democrática do Congo, empate em 1 a 1 .

O trio espanhol vem em seguida na lista dos 10 melhores, com Rodri, com 116 passes certos, Pau Cubarsi, com 107, e Aymeric Laporte, com 106.

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O argelino Mandi completou os cinco primeiros do quesito em derrota para a Argentina. Curiosamente, nenhuma das seleções com os melhores passadores venceu na primeira rodada.

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Portugal é a seleção com mais passes certos (92,46% do total de 783 passes), quase empatada com Argélia (92,45% passes certos) e de Espanha, com 91,75%.

O Brasil ocupa a 13ª posição, com 87,35% de passes certos.

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Folha de S.PauloIndependentCenter3 days ago
Portuguese overtakes Spanish in first round passing lead; see top 10

The article reports on passing accuracy statistics from the first round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Portuguese player Vitinha led the statistic with 121 successful passes out of 128 attempted during his debut match against the Democratic Republic of Congo. Spain's players Rodri, Pau Cubarsi, and Aymeric Laporte followed closely behind. Algeria's Mandi also made it into the top five despite his team's loss to Argentina. Portugal had the highest overall passing accuracy rate at 92.46%, nearly tied with Algeria and slightly ahead of Spain. Brazil ranked 13th with an 87.35% passing accuracy.

Bias read (Center): The article provides factual statistical data without any apparent ideological framing or biased language. It focuses solely on performance metrics from a sports event, which is inherently non-political in nature.