TAfter the end of the group stage of the Euro Cup, Adidas and UEFA have collected data from each match provided by the Fussballliebe ball and its Connected Ball technologyto reveal the 10 most powerful goals of the tournament as well as who scored from further away and who gave more effect to their shots.
Goal by Arda Güler (2-1) in Turkey 3-1 Georgia
Thanks to a 500 Hz inertial measurement unit (IMU) motion sensor, stabilized by a suspension system in the center of the ballreferees have unprecedented insight into every element of ball movement, including speed and distance of ball travel, in addition to how much it rotates in flight. Developed in close collaboration with Kinexon, 2024 is the first year this technology is used in a UEFA tournament.
The 10 most powerful goals
Janza’s goal (1-1) in Slovenia 1-1 Denmark
Heading the top 10 most powerful goals of the tournament to date is the goal of Erik Janza against Denmark on the 1st matchday of Group C, with 129km/hlaunched from a distance of 24.5 meters (David Jurásek has the most powerful shot on goal in the group stage with a whip that reached 136Km/h against Turkey). The second most powerful goal is from the Ukrainian Rzvan Marin after reaching 125km/h against Romania and Arda Güler’s great goal completes the Top3. The Real Madrid footballer reached 118km/h with his first goal in a Euro Cup.
On the other hand, in first position of Top 10 goals from greater distance is the Dane Morten Hjulmandwho managed to score the tying goal against England from 28 meters in the 34th minute. Finally, Adidas Connected Ball technology can also measure the spin of the ball based on the number of rotations it makes per second while in motiondetermining that with 16 rotations per second, The goal with the most effect so far is Kevin Csoboth’s against Scotland.
