Posted on 07/03/2018 5:43:32 PM PDT by DoodleBob
It does seem like that. My guess is that many shots are not really possible to hit correctly, so the strike is made and it misses. Means the player did not really have a shot, they should be at least good enough to hit the keeper and keep the ball in play in front of the goal.
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