Shot Clarity
How to understand the football expression “shot clarity”?
What is shot clarity?
What is meant by shot clarity in football?
Shot clarity is determined by the number of players (opposition and own team included) obstructing the ball’s path to goal. The qualifier has three levels and is collected for every attempt, depending on the number of players blocking the ball’s path to goal. The goalkeeper is excluded from this count unless they are within two meters of the shooter.
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Shot clarity is affected by players from both teams, so any player standing in this zone apart from the goalkeeper would affect the level of shot clarity assigned to the attempt.