Leicester City plays one of the highest percentage of long balls in Europe, according to a study.

From the teams in the Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga, Serie A and Ligue 1, only two German clubs have a higher percentage of long balls from total passes. Leicester are at 6.9 percent, with Ingolstadt 7.8 percent and Darmstadt 10.7 percent.

Eibar (6.6 percent), Frosinone (6.3 percent) and Bastia (6.2 percent) have recorded the highest number of long balls in Spain, Italy and France.

The other four leaders of the major leagues have the lowest long ball percentages of all clubs, with Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain leading the way on 1.1 percent, Barcelona 1.4 percent and Juventus 1.6 percent. Manchester City, on 2.4 percent, play the fewest long balls in the Premier League.

Liverpool defeated Borussia Dortmund 5-4 on aggregate in a remarkable comeback win at Anfield in the quarterfinals of the Europa League.

Liverpool scored three straight goals after it appeared as though Dortmund had put the match away.

Both Liverpool and Dortmund had an expected goals mark of 3.4 over the two legs.