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Tag Archives: Euro Club Index
The 76 predict the League Two play-offs
After a poor start with only 14 of the 76 predictors managing to correctly forecast one of the two finalists in the Championship play-offs, attention turns to the League Two play-offs as the second legs of the two semi-finals will … Continue reading
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Tagged Blackpool, Carlisle United, Euro Club Index, Exeter City, League Two, Luton Town, Predictions, The 76
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The 76 predict the Championship play-offs
As I discussed here, I received 76 predictions for the winners of six finals or end of season competitions last week. Those 76 can perhaps be seen as “the crowd” and therefore it is interesting to analyse whether that crowd … Continue reading
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Tagged Championship, Euro Club Index, Fulham, Huddersfield Town, Play-offs, prediction, Reading, Sheffield Wednesday, The 76
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Introducing logic into title-race predictions
During my trip to London this week, I picked up a copy of The Times and discovered that the newspaper’s resident stats man Bill Edgar had predicted the remaining 13 matches of the Premier League season for the current top-five … Continue reading
Why Chelsea are not (and have never been) relegation candidates
Posting odds on relegation to Twitter is guaranteed to elicit responses like “where are Chelsea?” or “what no Chelsea”. However Chelsea are not, and have never been close to being, relegation candidates this season. This is because, despite Chelsea being low … Continue reading
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Tagged Ajax, Chelsea, Euro Club Index, Premier League, Probability
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Can Leicester continue to surprise?
Leicester City enter 2016 in second position in the Premier League, level on points with leaders Arsenal. The Foxes are the 10th “surprise” team of the 20 club era to reach the halfway point of the season in the top four … Continue reading
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Tagged Arsenal, Aston Villa, Claudio Ranieri, Euro Club Index, Leicester City, Nottingham Forest, Premier League, Southampton
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Mourinho is Premier League manager of the season…..or is he?
Jose Mourinho was named LMA Premier League Manager of the Season a few days ago, an award to add to his similar award from the Premier League itself. These awards seem to be based on the subjective opinion of those … Continue reading
Palace v Man City: An alternative Premier League preview
The final match of the 31st match round of the 2014/2015 Premier League takes place this evening between Manchester City, who went into the weekend in second place, and Crystal Palace from the bottom half of the Premier League table. … Continue reading
Euro Club Index: Chelsea would win title in 2 seasons out of every 3 from here
With 17 matches remaining in this season’s Premier League, the race to the title currently involves just two teams, one of which has around twice the chance of the other of ending the season as 2014/2015 Premier League champions. Five … Continue reading
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Tagged Arsenal, Aston Villa, Burnley, Chelsea, Crystal Palace, Euro Club Index, Everton, Hull City, Hypercube, Infostrada Sports, Leicester City, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, Newcastle United, Premier League, Queens Park Rangers, Southampton, Stoke City, Sunderland, Swansea City, Tottenham Hotspur, West Bromwich Albion, West Ham United
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Europa League seedings do not separate best and worst
Due to basing the seedings for the Europa League draws on six matches within uneven groupings which were created by the UEFA coefficient systems, the seedings for today’s Europa League draw do not actually separate the best and worst remaining … Continue reading
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Tagged AaB, Ajax, Anderlecht, AS Roma, Athletic Bilbao, Besiktas, Borussia Monchengladbach, Celtic, Club Brugge, Dinamo Moskva, Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk, Dynamo Kyiv, En Avant Guingamp, Euro Club Index, Europa League, Everton, Feyenoord, Fiorentina, Internazionale, Legia Warsaw, Liverpool, Napoli, Olympiacos, PSV, Red Bull Salzburg, Sevilla FC, Sporting CP, Torino, Tottenham Hotspur, Trabzonspor, VfL Wolfsburg, Villarreal, Young Boys, Zenit St. Petersburg
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