The Cult of Calcio
Yann Sommer was an unlucky protagonist in the Derby, as he rejected a fairly routine shot too weakly and centrally, and Christian Pulisic pounced on it. It wasn’t a glaring mistake, but it’s not the first time his imperfections cost Inter points, Libero points out (via OneFootball).
The Swiss veteran had some errors also against Napoli and Juventus. His decline has also been noticeable statistically. His percentage of saves has dipped from 82,7%, his clip for the past two seasons, to 71,4%. Instead, his PSxG is -1.7, which means that he has allowed more goals than expected based on the chances created by the opponents. There’s a gulf compared to the top shot-stoppers: Mile…
