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By The Numbers | Jaroslaw Niezgoda's incredible efficiency in front of goal is something to behold

Portland Timbers forward Jaroslaw Niezgoda just doesn’t miss. Subbing into the match only a minute earlier, the Polish striker headed down a Sebastián Blanco corner kick to score to give the Timbers a 1-0 win over Inter Miami CF.

But let’s look at his efficiency in front of goal.

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Since arriving ahead of the 2020 season, Niezgoda has taken 14 total shots in MLS regular-season play.

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Of those 14 shots attempted, 11 have been on target – an 78.6% on target rate.

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Of those 11 on target, NINE have been goals – an 81.8% success rate.

In 2021 alone, since coming back from an ACL injury, Niezgoda has come off the bench to take two shots…both goals.