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Too Much Football: Is There A Connection Between Matches Played and Goals Per Game?

Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve been writing about league characteristics, including average goals per match and league balance. As we’ve been digging a little more into the data, Benjamin Leinwand and I have noticed a slightly curious pattern: goa… Read more ›

AuthorChris Anderson
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Bundesliga, English Premier League, Eredivisie, La Liga, league performance, league quality, Serie A, Statistics

High Quality and Low Imbalance: Which League Has The Best of Both Worlds?

We’re right in the middle of the summer transfer season. Lots of rumors swirling about, and scouts driven to distraction by the demands of coaches, agents, and executives to provide quick and reliable information about a player’s performance and worth…. Read more ›

AuthorChris Anderson
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Bundesliga, competitive balance, English Premier League, Eredivisie, La Liga, league performance, league quality, Serie A, Statistics, UEFA coefficient

High Quality and Low Imbalance: Which League Has The Best of Both Worlds?

We’re right in the middle of the summer transfer season. Lots of rumors swirling about, and scouts driven to distraction by the demands of coaches, agents, and executives to provide quick and reliable information about a player’s performance and worth…. Read more ›

AuthorChris Anderson
Categories
Bundesliga, competitive balance, English Premier League, Eredivisie, La Liga, league performance, league quality, Serie A, Statistics, UEFA coefficient