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Era comparison — football by the decade
How players, goals per game, and total matches evolved across the decades.
| Decade | Unique players | Total goals | Total matches | Goals / match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| '920s | 1,322 | 2,603 | 23,410 | 0.11 |
| '930s | 1,685 | 3,287 | 29,434 | 0.11 |
| '940s | 1,992 | 4,214 | 38,247 | 0.11 |
| '950s | 2,671 | 5,171 | 50,114 | 0.10 |
| '960s | 3,397 | 6,920 | 65,709 | 0.11 |
| '970s | 4,174 | 8,881 | 82,810 | 0.11 |
| '980s | 5,010 | 10,715 | 97,420 | 0.11 |
| '990s | 5,963 | 12,739 | 116,291 | 0.11 |
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