The January transfer window offers teams a second chance. It is time to address what went unaddressed in the summer and respond to problems that have surfaced in the opening half of the season. The window tends to focus on clubs managing injury crises or those needing a final push...
The 2025/2026 Premier League season has already begun to reveal significant differences between teams in how effectively they convert shooting opportunities into goals. While league standings often reflect overall performance, examining shot quality, expected goals (xG), and finishing efficiency provides a deeper understanding of whether a team is genuinely performing...
The opening weeks of the 2025/2026 Premier League season have showcased the growing influence of African players across the division. From clinical forwards to dynamic wide attackers and progressive full-backs, many sides have benefited from standout performances delivered by their African contingents. This rising prominence, however, comes with an inevitable...
Newcastle United have had a tumultuous summer in the summer transfer market. Star striker Alexander Isak has been desperately pushing for a move, and incoming signings have been far from smooth sailing. Despite the impressive acquisitions of Aaron Ramsdale, Malik Thiaw, Jacob Ramsey, and Anthony Elanga, the Magpies have faced...
Matheus Cunha officially became a Manchester United player after the Red Devils paid the £62.5m release clause that Wolverhampton Wanderers had set. Reports also suggest that United are interested in adding Bryan Mbeumo as their second new attacker this summer, and that the player is willing to move to Manchester. Last season, Cunha...
The 2024/2025 Premier League season has become a tactical battleground where vertical progression and transitional threat are redefining success at the top level — this data analysis explains exactly how. In this data analysis report, we focus on how Liverpool, under new coach Arne Slot, have reclaimed their dominance with...
For Wolverhampton Wanderers fans, the 2024/25 Premier League season has been one of mixed emotions. When Gary O’Neil was sacked back in mid-December, the club sat second-bottom of the Premier League standings and were four points from safety, having incurred 11 defeats from their opening 16 games. It appeared at...
Matheus Cunha was in the spotlight when he made his Atlético Madrid move for €35m in 2021. He faced struggles with maintaining consistent form and minutes at the club, given the presence of other attacking players and Simeone's preferred playstyle. He was due for a move where he could secure consistent playing time and showcase his...
As of this writing, Wolverhampton Wanderers are rock bottom of the Premier League with just 3 points to their name. The Wolves are one of just two teams yet to win in the league this season, the other being Ipswich Town FC. Their only points have come from draws so...
Wolves are rock bottom of the Premier League with just one point to their name at the time of writing and are one of four teams yet to win in the league this season. Their only point came against Nottingham Forest in a 1-1 draw in game three. One of...
Wolverhampton Wanderers have managed just one point from their first seven Premier League matches, conceding 21 goals—an average of three per game. This marks their worst start to a Premier League season since 2018/19, which was their first campaign back in the top flight after promotion. Since 2018, Wolves have...
If, at the start of the season, you had told Wolves fans that they would be closer to the European places than relegation by the time the New Year came around, they may not have believed you. The Molineux faithful endured a difficult summer period, marked by the departure of...
Wolverhampton Wanderers are in the middle of a massive transition on the pitch. With manager Bruno Lage sacked last season and Julien Lopetegui appointed, several of their long-term players are also on the move. This transition started last summer but is in full swing this year. As part of that...
Wolverhampton Wanderers had a difficult start to the 2022-23 campaign, earning just 11 points from their opening 16 games. That run of form had Wolves stranded in the Premier League relegation zone leading to the dismissal of manager Bruno Lage. Spaniard Julen Lopetegui replaced the Portuguese. Lopetegui, appointed in November,...
The Manager of the Season award is almost a certainty to fall onto the lap of Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta. Despite all the jeers and heckling from opposition fans for the Gunners’ recent drop-off in form, which has almost certainly handed the Premier League title to Manchester City, the Spaniard...
The summer transfer window has now officially slammed shut after one of the most hectic last days in recent memory as clubs scrambled to fill perceived gaps within their squad. The end to the transfer window is a time when rational thought can go out of the window. Before I...
Saturday saw Tottenham vs Wolves in the Premier League. We've broken down all the key stats for you to digest in this tactical analysis and provide insights around; * shot maps * pass flow * heatmaps * defensive actions * average positions and much more! We also try to answer...
Saturday saw Leeds play Wolves in the Premier League. We've broken down all the key stats for you to digest in this tactical analysis and provide insights around; * shot maps * pass flow * heatmaps * defensive actions * average positions and much more! We also try to answer some...
Nathan Collins has just become the most expensive Irish football player of all time after earning a £20.5 million move. After breaking through into Burnley's first team in the last season, Collins caught the eye of many Premier League clubs. His form in the 18 Premier League fixtures he started...
Sunday evening Liverpool miss out on the title despite beating Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League. We've broken down all the key stats for you to digest in this tactical analysis and provide insights around; * shot maps and set-pieces * xT (expected threat) * pass networks * xG timelines...
