Statistics and the Lionesses

Congratulations to the Lionesses for winning the UEFA Women's Euro 2025 tournament! If you watched any of the matches during the tournament or heard/read about them in the news, it's more than likely that you came across some statistics being mentioned.

The graphic below, taken from UEFA's website, summarises some of the key statistics from the Women's Euro 2025 tournament. But can you answer the following questions?

• What average might they have used to calculate the number of goals per match?

• What type of diagram have they used to present when the goals were scored during the matches.

Statistics for the UEFA Women's Euro 2025 tournament https://www.uefa.com/womenseuro/statistics/

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