​Fewer fouls, more shots.On Wednesday evening, England and Argentina gave us an opening marked by tension and intensity in the duels rarely seen at a World Cup.An impact that was inevitably felt in the quality of play, to the point that the match reached depths never before seen in the history of the competition.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAccording to Opta, this is the first time since 1966 and the start of advanced statistics tracking that a match has reached the 30-minute mark without either team attempting a shot.The first half ended with a meager total of 0.08 xG, but above all with 19 fouls called. Seven for England and 12 for Argentina.Who do you think will be the first to find a way through in this match?This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇫🇷 here.