by soccerlogic-gianni | May 30, 2013 | Soccer analytics, Sports Analytics
Introduction The idea for this analysis came from reading Paul Power February post, where he sets out to analyse Defensive Efficiency (Deff). To measure it he lists seven variables, and reasons for his choice. These are: 1. Goals Conceded (GC) 2. Goals Conceded... by soccerlogic-gianni | May 25, 2013 | Soccer analytics, Soccer match analysis, Sports Analytics
Continuing my analysis of the MCFC Analytics project data for the 2012 EPL season, in this post I try to give an answer to a much debated argument among fans, namely: does the number of points gained by a team at the end of the season, and therefore its position on... by soccerlogic-gianni | Mar 3, 2013 | Soccer analytics, Sports Analytics
There is only one story at the moment – the continuing controversy of Rafa Benitez at Chelsea. Yet despite the fans unrelenting abuse of the interim manager, an analysis of the teams performance shows that Chelsea are in fact performing slightly better under the... by soccerlogic-gianni | Feb 22, 2013 | Soccer analytics, Sports Analytics
Bolton-Man City (2-3) | EPL 2011-12 Continuing my analysis of the (MCFC Analytics) Bolton-Man City dataset , in this blog I have looked the passing performance (completed passes) of the Man City players. My objective is to show how graphic analysis offers a useful...