We love a good stat here at Sportsister. Grab your stat hat and take a look at Opta’s brilliant twitter run down of the top stats from FA WSL season 2.
161 – Lincoln Ladies committed the most fouls in the Women’s Super League. Unruly.
159 - @lyndseycunno made more defensive clearances than any other player in the Women’s Super League. Busy.
117 – Liverpool Ladies allowed their opponents more shots on target against them than any other team and conceded the most goals (35). Open.
89 - @GemD1987 embarked upon the most dribbles of any player in the Women’s Super League this season. Mazy.
77% - @Alexscott2 of @ArsenalLadies posted the best passing accuracy of any player in the opposition half in the Women’s Super League. Tidy.
77% - Marie Hourihan was the goalkeeper with the best saves to shots ratio in the 2012 Women’s Super League. Athletic.
70 - @karenjcarney made more crosses than any other player in the Women’s Super League this season. Centres.
57 - @JessFishlock made the most tackles in the Women’s Super League this season. Combative.
52% - Lincoln Ladies posted the best shooting accuracy in the Women’s Super League this season.
47% - Liverpool Ladies scored the highest % of set piece goals in the Women’s Super League, ahead of Lincoln Ladies (42%). Practice.
39 - @JessFishlock was the most fouled player in the Women’s Super League. Bruised.
39 - @Danibuet4 made the most interceptions of any player in the Women’s Super League. Reading.
29% - @helzbelz10 converted the highest % of shots into goals of any player with 5+ goals in the Women’s Super League. Clinical.
23 - @Sio_Chamberlain made the joint-most diving saves & punched clear most crosses (16) of any ‘keeper in the Women’s Super League. Agile.
18% - Arsenal Ladies scored the lowest % of goals from set pieces in the Women’s Super League. Tradition.
18% - Arsenal Ladies converted the highest percentage of shots into goals in the Women’s Super League this season. Champions.
13 - @laurabassett6 blocked more shots than any other player in the Women’s Super League. Barrier.
12 – @BirmCityLFC hit the woodwork more often than any other team in the Women’s Super League. Margins.
11/6 - @kimlittle16 scored the most goals (11) & had the most assists (6) of any player in the Women’s Super League. Star.
10 – Everton Ladies scored the most goals from outside the box in the Women’s Super League with a league high 4 from @fara_williams47. Belt.
10% - Bristol Academy WFC converted the lowest proportion of shots into goals in the Women’s Super League. Wasteful.
5 – Rachel Williams of @BirmCityLFC scored the most headed goals in the 2012 Women’s Super League. Glance.
4 - @lindsayjohnson6 made the most last-ditch saving tackles in the Women’s Super League. Covering.
0 – Doncaster Rovers Belles were the only team in the Women’s Super League not to win a penalty this season. Denied.
0 - There were no yellow cards for foul language or simulation in the Women’s Super League. Refreshing.
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