I’ll divide this into two posts. I realized that the last post, summarizing Damallsvenskan became quite slow to load with all plots. So first, lets look at the players in Allsvenskan 2015 from an Expected Goals point of view!
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Damallsvenskan 2015 – season summary
A while back I listened to the Analytics FC podcast, episode 4 and now recently the episode 14. Among other things they talked about womens football and the lack of available (open) data. When I heard it I thought I’d give a try with the data I have gathered for the Swedish League – Damallsvenskan. So here is the summary of Damallsvenskan 2015!
Featured in the ÖFK-podcast and upcoming XG-justice!
Today this blog was more or less the main subject in the ÖFK-podcast.
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XGs broken down into game states for Allsvenskan and Superettan
So, while I’m still at it, working with game states, I thought it would be interesting to look att how teams and payers perform in different game states. So I made two plots… Continue reading XGs broken down into game states for Allsvenskan and Superettan
The importance of scoring the first goal
To quote coach Lars Lagerbäck – “Goals change games”.
At first, this post was just going to be a brief follow up of the preview I posted last week before ÖFK – Sirius. Well, the problem was that when I made the XG map after the game it just didn´t seem to make sense.
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Bk Häcken – Malmö FF Allsvenskan 22/8 2015
Just as we thought that MFF was going to start moving upwards in the Allsvenskan table they lost to BK Häcken. Could it be that they have their mind set on the big game coming up against Celtic?
The most efficient players in Allsvenskan
So, I thought I’d answer two questions in this blog post.
The first was a question from an article in Östersundsposten this week, asking who you think is the best player ever to have played in ÖFK.
The second was a question I got when I wrote about Lasse Vibe and his efficiency in terms of his ratio between expected goals and actual goals.
Now, the answer to the two questions turned out to be related and make one blog post.