Category: Data Analysis

Data Analysis

EPL Analytics GW6: Match pack & team and player benchmarking

Good afternoon/morning/evening wherever in the world you are getting your analytics fix from today. We’re back again with all the Premier League…

September 28, 2021

Arsenal

Premier League 2021/22: Arsenal vs Spurs – stats

Sunday saw Arsenal victorious over Spurs in the Premier League north London derby. We’ve broken down all the key stats for you…

September 27, 2021

Brentford FC

Premier League 2021/22: Brentford vs Liverpool – stats

Saturday’s late kick-0ff saw a Premier League goal-fest between Brentford and Liverpool. We’ve broken down all the key stats for you to…

September 26, 2021

Chelsea FC

Premier League 2021/22: Chelsea vs Man City – stats

Saturday saw a massive Premier League clash between Chelsea and Man City at Stamford Bridge. We’ve broken down all the key stats…

September 26, 2021

Algerian Ligue 1

Finding another Atal: the best full-backs in the top-5 African leagues – data analysis

In our last data analysis, we looked at the best centre-backs in the top-5 African leagues and in the previous analysis, at…

September 25, 2021

Data Analysis

Premier League 2021/22: Which player tops the xG per 90? Who has the most recoveries in the opponent’s half?

Following GW5 of the Premier League, we’ve pulled together all the player stats for you to have a look at. These stats…

September 22, 2021

Data Analysis

Data Analysis: Scouting the Eerste Divisie

We are creeping ever closer to the point in which people within football can approach recruitment questions in the 2021/22 season without…

September 22, 2021

Data Analysis

EPL Analytics GW5: Match pack & team and player benchmarking

Good afternoon/morning/evening wherever in the world you are getting your analytics fix from today. We are so pleased to be presenting you…

September 20, 2021

Brentford FC

English Premier League 2021/22: Wolves vs Brentford analytics – stats pack

Saturday’s early Premier League kick-off saw Brentford shock Wolves and leave Molineux with a 2-0 victory. We’ve broken down all the key…

September 19, 2021

Algerian Ligue 1

Finding the next Aguerd, Hegazy or Feddal: The best centre-backs in the top-5 African leagues – data analysis

After looking at the best forwards in the top-5 African leagues in a previous data analysis, we’ll now focus on the opposite…

September 18, 2021

Data Analysis

Recruitment analysis: Early season scouting

The use of data in football recruitment is incredibly important. Data is something that I use extensively in order to cut through…

September 13, 2021

Analysis

Following Salah’s footsteps: The best forwards in the top 5 African leagues – data analysis

Normally, the best African players move to Europe very young before making any kind of impact in their local leagues. However, this…

September 6, 2021

Analysis

Heirs to Modrić & Busquets: U24 La Liga midfielders to watch out for in 2021/22 – data analysis

We’re just weeks away from the official start of the 2021/22 La Liga season. The last campaign ended in incredible fashion with…

September 3, 2021

Analysis

Life after Messi: U24 La Liga forwards to watch out for in 2021/22 – data analysis

La Liga is almost back, as is club football across Europe. Before long, we’ll be seeing the likes of Barcelona and Real…

September 3, 2021

Analysis

Four young, cheap players who could fill Danny Ings’ void at Southampton – data analysis

Reacting to the transfer of Jack Grealish to Man City, Aston Villa have reacted quickly signing Leon Bailey from Bayer Leverkusen and…

September 3, 2021

Data Analysis

Data Analysis: Four players that are similar to Manchester City’s Jack Grealish

This is the second in a series of articles that I will be writing for the website that shows how we can…

September 3, 2021

Analysis

Replacing Romelu: Using xGOLD to identify a new 9 for Inter – data analysis

It’s all occurring in the wild world of football transfers now. Lionel Messi has left Barcelona. Lionel Messi has left Barcelona. Sorry,…

September 3, 2021

Data Analysis

Data Analysis: Four players who are similar to PSG’s Marco Verratti

This is the third part in a series of articles looking at the use of data profiles in identifying potential recruitment targets…

September 3, 2021

Chelsea FC

The Stats: Who was Chelsea’s biggest threat? Have Palace changed style under Vieira?

UEFA Champions League winners Chelsea got their Premier League season underway with a convincing 3-0 win over Crystal Palace at the weekend.…

September 3, 2021

Burnley FC

Premier League 2021/22: Liverpool vs Burnley – stats

Saturday’s early kick-off in the Premier League saw Liverpool beat Sean Dyche’s Burnley 3-0. We’ve broken down all the key stats for…

September 3, 2021