The outstanding performance of Viktor Johansson against Plymouth Argyle

In the last match Stoke City played against Plymouth Argyle, one of the standout figures was undoubtedly Viktor Johansson. The goalkeeper joined the team to create spectacular moments, and he was practically the MVP of the match.

His incredible saves made him one of the best on the pitch. Although it seemed like an easy match for Stoke City at first glance, Plymouth Argyle gradually dominated the game. Viktor Johansson undoubtedly prevented the chances they created, keeping his goal untouched.

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Viktor Johansson's impressive statistics

The goalkeeper played the full 90 minutes of the match. At 25 years old, he continues to impress with his excellent performance between the posts. In this match, he faced significant pressure from the opponent, who created goal-scoring opportunities that threatened Stoke City and Johansson’s clean sheet.

Fortunately for Stoke City, Johansson rose to the occasion with seven saves throughout the game, showcasing a very secure and fantastic performance.

Additionally, Johansson demonstrated his reliability with the ball at his feet, with 52 touches and a 74% pass completion rate, successfully completing 26 out of 35 passes. Moreover, out of his seven saves, five were made from inside the penalty area, a crucial statistic that highlights his impact. The 25-year-old goalkeeper was instrumental in ensuring that Stoke City kept a clean sheet in this tough match. Undoubtedly, these three points are also thanks to him and the goal scored by Milia Manhoef, who also had a fantastic game against Plymouth Argyle.

As known, there will be a break in leagues worldwide due to an important international match window. Several players will represent their countries, and Stoke City will have around two weeks to rest and prepare for the return of local competition, which resumes on September 14th.