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Stats Analysis: Striking Differences - Touches per Goal

by Alistair Tweedale at Thursday, Jan 26 2012 15:15
Stats Analysis: Striking Differences - Touches per Goal When we talk about strike partnerships, you often used to hear about combinations of ‘little and large’ – Owen and Heskey, Baros and Kollar, Phillips and Quinn to name but a few. Playing with this kind of forward line would allow for long balls to be flicked on with the quicker mem...
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Feature Focus: WhoScored.com’s Match Forecasts Analysed

by Alistair Tweedale at Friday, Jan 13 2012 16:47
Feature Focus: WhoScored.com’s Match Forecasts Analysed We all try and predict what is going to happen in football matches. But part of the difficulty (and beauty) of doing so is the sheer unpredictability of the game itself. Without it, Wigan would not have bowed out of the FA Cup at the hands of fourth-tiered Swindon last weekend. Nor would Lazio have ...
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WhoScored Analyst: Defenders' Goals Becoming a Nice Habit

by Alistair Tweedale at Friday, Jan 6 2012 13:11
WhoScored Analyst: Defenders' Goals Becoming a Nice Habit As tactics evolve in the modern game, more often than ever we are seeing managers tinker with traditional formations of old in order to attack with as many players as possible. Barcelona are the team that springs to mind most readily here. On countless occasions this season, Pep Guardiola has fielde...
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