Category: EFL Championship

Analysis

Globetrotting for Talent: Exploring the diversity in EFL clubs’ recruitment – data analysis

Talent ID and recruitment in football have evolved immensely in recent years and continue to do so at a rapid rate. We’ve…

March 26, 2024

Analysis

Defensive Harmony: West Brom’s cohesive tactics propelling 2023/24 playoff pursuit – scout report

As the old axiom goes – attack wins you games, defence wins you titles. Those words were spoken by legendary manager Sir…

February 27, 2024

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EFL 2023/24: Four fascinating free agents clubs should have on their January transfer radar – scout report

The January transfer window is fast approaching, with clubs up and down the country looking for cost-effective ways to bolster their squads…

December 26, 2023

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Cardiff City 2023/24: Why the Bluebirds are soaring as the EFL Championship’s most dangerous team from corners – set-piece analysis

Cardiff City occupy 12th place in the EFL Championship after 22 matches, scoring 28 goals and conceding 27 goals, but showing great…

December 19, 2023

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Swansea City 2023/24: Three bright academy starlets signalling a bright future for The Swans – scout report

The Swansea City academy has seen an abundance of talented players graduate from its ranks. The likes of Joe Allen, Ben Davies,…

October 30, 2023

Analysis

TFA Scouted: Pep Guardiola’s future centre-back? – podcast

In the latest episode of the TFA Scouted podcast, host Adam Scully is joined by his co-host Bryant Marques to discuss one…

May 30, 2023

Analysis

EFL Championship 2022/23: How Luton Town emerged as victors against Coventry City to reach the Premier League – tactical analysis

Luton Town are a Premier League team. That statement is a testament to the incredible work done by those at the club…

May 30, 2023

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EFL Championship 2022/23: A tactical guide of what to expect from Coventry City and Luton Town in the playoff final – tactical preview

Success is not a destination, it’s a journey, and sometimes, all it takes is one more step to reach your end goal.…

May 24, 2023

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How the appointment of Neil Warnock has greatly boosted Huddersfield Town’s survival hopes – tactical analysis

Neil Warnock is 74 years old, but retirement doesn’t seem to interest him just yet, with the football legend currently lending his…

April 11, 2023

EFL Championship

TFA Scouted: The Championship’s best player right now – podcast

On this episode of the TFA Scouted podcast, host Adam Scully and co-host Bryant Marques discuss one of the Championship’s best talents…

March 13, 2023

Analysis

Why the use of set-plays are key to Sheffield United’s bid to return to the Premier League – set-piece analysis

Sheffield United currently sit in second place in the Championship, 10 points clear of third-placed Middlesbrough in their bid to achieve automatic…

February 15, 2023

Analysis

EFL Championship 2022/23: How defensive errors from Luton enabled a West Brom comeback – tactical analysis

Ever since Carlos Corberán took the reigns at West Brom, they have looked like a new team, climbing from 23rd to 6th…

January 17, 2023

Analysis

EFL Championship 2022/23: How the Hatters took advantage of Dean Smith’s Norwich to claim victory on Boxing Day – tactical analysis

Following their 1-0 victory at Carrow Road in October, Luton Town convincingly finished off their league double over Norwich City for the…

December 27, 2022

Analysis

How Michael Beale is leading QPR to the Premier League – tactical analysis

Having taken the Queens Park Rangers job in June of this year, Michael Beale has faired well in what is his first managerial…

October 26, 2022

Analysis

EFL Championship 2022/23: Blades’ wing play pays off to complete comeback against Norwich – tactical analysis

At the start of the 2022/23 EFL Championship season, many had Norwich City and Sheffield United amongst the favourites for the title,…

October 25, 2022

Data Analysis

EFL Championship 2022/23: West Brom vs Burnley – data viz, stats and insights

Friday night saw West Brom vs Burnley in the EFL Championship. We’ve broken down all the key stats for you to digest…

September 4, 2022

Analysis

Josh Sargent: The American international looking to fire Norwich City to promotion – scout report

After joining Norwich City in August last year from Bundesliga side Werder Bremen, Josh Sargent seemingly struggled to adapt to life in…

September 1, 2022

Data Analysis

EFL Championship 2022/23: Luton vs Sheff Utd – data viz, stats and insights

Friday night saw Luton vs Sheff Utd in the EFL Championship. We’ve broken down all the key stats for you to digest…

August 29, 2022

Analysis

How Preston North End currently boast the best defence in the Football League – scout report

Scoring goals is far and away the most entertaining and loveable aspect of the beautiful game. Watching supporters leap around in boisterous…

August 27, 2022

Data Analysis

EFL Championship 2022/23: Stoke vs Middlesboro – data viz, stats and insights

Wednesday night saw Stoke vs Middlesboro in the EFL Championship. We’ve broken down all the key stats for you to digest in…

August 19, 2022