Supporting signals

• ✓Historically, goalkeepers rarely score goals in professional football.
• ✓The role of a goalkeeper is primarily defensive, making scoring unlikely.

Risk factors

• ⚠A significant change in game dynamics or rules that allows for more scoring opportunities for goalkeepers.
• ⚠An extraordinary event where a goalkeeper takes a penalty kick or scores during a set piece.

This forecast assumes

• ✓The traditional roles of players in football remain unchanged.
• ✓No major rule changes occur that would increase the likelihood of goalkeepers scoring.