Tag: Wolves

• 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…
• October 6, 2012

  Things to watch differently in the Premier League this season #2 – Goalkeepers

  About 20 years ago, two very important things happened that changed the footballing landscape forever. The back-pass rule was introduced and Peter Schmeichel joined Man Utd. The rule-change introduced us to the panicky hoof into the stand and ‘keeper Cruyff-turns, while the Dane’s long throws were a huge novelty. Barely seen before, these events are…