Category: Data Analysis

Allsvenskan

Kim Hellberg Tactics At IFK Värnamo 2022 – The Allsvenskan’s Tactically Sophisticated Newcomer

Want to attend an IFK Värnamo home match? You’ll have to be one of the first 5,000 people at the gate. With…

November 17, 2025

Analysis

MLS Scout Report & Data Analysis 2020 – Utilizing Homegrown Players

Since its establishment in 1993 and first season in 1996, Major League Soccer has been the most dynamically growing league in the…

November 13, 2025

Alejandro Balde

Hansi Flick Tactics At Barcelona 2025/2026: Life After Iñigo Martínez & The Search For Defensive Balance – Data Analysis

The 2024/2025 season saw Barcelona‘s defensive structure flourish under Hansi Flick, largely thanks to the intelligent partnership between Iñigo Martínez and Pau…

November 9, 2025

Analysis

Manchester City Vs Liverpool – Premier League 2025/2026: Worrying Defensive Challenges For Pep Guardiola & Arne Slot – Tactical Preview

This weekend’s headline Premier League fixture sees Manchester City take on Liverpool in a clash that could have a big impact on…

November 8, 2025

Adam Obert

Italy’s Rising Defenders: Scouting The Next Alessandro Bastoni – Data Analysis

For a number of years now, Alessandro Bastoni has been an established part of Inter Milan’s defensive unit and looks to remain…

November 6, 2025

Alisson Becker

A Closer Look At The 2022 Yashin Trophy Nominees – Data Analysis

It’s that time of year again. The time of year when we are made aware of the nominees for various Ballon d’Or…

November 6, 2025

Analysis

Nuno Mendes Scout Report At PSG 2024/2025: Finding Similar Attacking Full-Backs (Andrei Borza, El Hadji Malick Diouf, Maxim De Cuyper) – Data Analysis

Welcome back to the third instalment of my series of articles, which takes a data-driven approach to player ID and recruitment in…

November 4, 2025

Analysis

MLS U21 Scout Report 2022: Thiago Almada, Roberto Voloder, Bongokuhle Hlongwane, César Araújo – Data Analysis

Since its inception in 1993, the MLS has consistently been an attractive league for fans and players, but the reasons for this…

November 4, 2025

Analysis

Chuba Akpom Scout Report At Middlesbrough FC 2022/23: Thriving Under Michael Carrick’s Tactics – Data Analysis

Middlesbrough have been the form team of late, not just in the EFL Championship but in the entire English football pyramid. In…

November 3, 2025

Aaron Herrera

MLS Team Of The Season 2024: A Data-Driven Selection

The 2024 Major League Soccer season concluded last weekend. Record MLS Cup champions Los Angeles Galaxy ended their longest title drought since…

November 2, 2025

Analysis

Why Liverpool Are Struggling To Adapt To New Premier League Passing Trend 2025/2026 – Data Analysis

The 2025/2026 Premier League season has revealed a striking tactical shift: the resurgence of the long ball. After several years defined by…

October 31, 2025

Aaron Hickey

Pedro Scout Report At AS Roma 2020/2021 – How Does He Fit Into Paulo Fonseca’s System?

Considering his record of 204 games in La Liga, scoring 58 goals and providing 45 assists for Barcelona. Plus 29 goals and…

October 31, 2025

AFC Bournemouth

Premier League Offensive Set Piece Trends 2019/2020 – Tactical Analysis

Set-piece situations can define a team’s season and secure vital points, which can be the difference between staying up and relegation, or…

October 28, 2025

Analysis

Deniz Undav Scout Report At VfB Stuttgart 2023/2024

Brighton & Hove Albion have recently recruited some of the top talents from around the globe. Several of their signings have been…

October 28, 2025

Ajax Amsterdam

Lisandro Martínez Scout Report At Ajax 2021/2022: The Eredivisie’s Best Centre Back? – Scout Report

Ajax is world-renowned for finding and producing some of the best talents in world football. Their famous academy, partnered with shrewd recruitment,…

October 28, 2025

Alejo Sarco

FIFA U20 World Cup Chile 2025: Morocco Triumph & Emerging Stars From A Historic Tournament – Data Analysis

The FIFA U-20 World Cup Chile 2025 in Chile delivered a thrilling showcase of emerging talent, tactical innovation, and youthful energy. The…

October 26, 2025

Analysis

Real Madrid Vs Barcelona La Liga 2025/2026: Hansi Flick Weaknesses For Xabi Alonso To Target In El Clásico – Data Analysis

As Barcelona approach the first Clásico of the 2025/2026 season under Hansi Flick tactics, the atmosphere feels markedly different from the dominance…

October 23, 2025

3-4-3 Formation

Casemiro Scout Report At Manchester United 2025/2026: Why Man United Win More With Casemiro Under Rúben Amorim Tactics – Player Analysis

Every Manchester United game under Rúben Amorim has felt like a potential crisis. A loss sparks talk of sackings, or a win…

October 21, 2025

Analysis

TFA 2025 Breakout XI: Gabriel Pec Scouting Report At LA Galaxy – Data Analysis

Total Football Analysis Breakout XI for 2025 includes eight ‘alternates’ / ‘bench players’ who almost made the cut for a full scouting report…

October 21, 2025

Álvaro Carreras

Xabi Alonso Tactics At Real Madrid 2025/2026: From Chaos To Control – Data Analysis

As Xabi Alonso embarks on his first full season in charge of Real Madrid, one question stands out above all others: How…

October 19, 2025