Tag: Blackburn

• February 17, 2013

  The Anatomy of an Open Play Shot from Outside The Box or Keepers and Culpability

  Having now recorded all the publicly available shot data (30,000+ efforts) and found little difference between our findings at the 2,000 and 15,000 recorded shots stage, we thought it was time to do something a bit more interesting with the data. What has really intrigued most people and sparked the most debate is the fact…
• December 29, 2012

  Shot Position Average Model – SPAM

  Last time out we looked at different sectors of the pitch and how many shots it was taking on average to score a goal from there in the EPL this season. We stated we’d continue to collect the data going forward and that we’d go back to previous seasons too. Well, the data now covers…