Football analytics
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What is expected goals and why do two xG models disagree about the same shot?
Tracking data against event data: what each one can and cannot tell you
How clubs use analytics to find cheap players in smaller leagues
The limits of xG: why some strikers beat the model for years
Set-piece analytics and the marginal gains nobody wants to talk about
Who builds the models inside a football club and who is allowed to see them?
Can a spreadsheet predict which academy players will make it?
Why some managers still ignore the data department
Why recruitment models and scouts so often disagree about the same player
What a tracking system costs a mid-table club each season
Defensive metrics are still weaker than attacking ones and here is why
Do betting markets predict results better than pundits?
Do football managers still pick the team or has that moved to the analyst?
Why do left-footed footballers get scouted so eagerly?
What does expected goals actually measure in a football match?
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