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This Bizarre Football Stat Will Change How You See the Game Forever—Prepare to Be Shocked!

This Bizarre Football Stat Will Change How You See the Game Forever—Prepare to Be Shocked!

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This kind of nonsense usually only surfaces around the international break.

An incredible stat, however, has re-emerged concerning Manchester City goalkeeper Ronald Waterreus (remember him?) and his opposite number Nick Colgan (remember him? No?) from around 20 years ago that’s sure to blow your mind.

And after digging, it gets even stranger.

Ronald Waterreus of Manchester City in action during the Carling Cup second round match against Barnsley (Image credit: Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Back in 2004/05, only two matches across the entirety of Great Britain in all competitions ended 7-1 – which is not that strange, given that it’s an unusual scoreline.

The first came when Man City smashed Barnsley in the League Cup in September, with Waterreus between the sticks for the Citizens and Colgan conceding those seven goals for the Tykes.

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