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Tag Archives: fans
Our Lions XVs – how close were they?
Everyone loves making our British and Irish Lions starting XVs, a pursuit which starts a long time before the players are named, let alone steppimg on an aeroplane to Australia, New Zealand or South Africa. This year, and probably last … Continue reading
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Tagged Alun Wyn Jones, Anthony Watson, Ben Te'o, Billy Vunipola, British and Irish Lions, Conor Murray, Elliot Daly, ex-players, fans, George Kruis, George North, Jamie George, Johnny Sexton, Jonathan Davies, Journalists, Liam Williams, Mako Vunipola, Maro Itoje, New Zealand, Owen Farrell, Peter O'Mahony, Pundits, Rugby, Sam Warburton, Sean O'Brien, Stuart Hogg, Tadhg Furlong, Toby Faletau
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What wins: Expert intuition or statistical analysis?
This is a guest post by Chad Murphy (@soccermetric) Most readers of this blog probably already know, but Simon Gleave (@SimonGleave) and Steve Lawrence (@SteveLawrence_) have been running a competition, comparing the accuracy of pre-season EPL predictions for a variety … Continue reading
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Tagged fans, media experts, Philip Tetlock, Predictions, Premier League, Statistical modellers, Violin plot
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Predicting the Premier League
At the beginning of last season, I collected 26 pre-season predictions for the Premier League with one half coming from a variety of statistical models and one half from the experts in the media. As expected, the statistical models came … Continue reading
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Tagged Arsenal, Aston Villa, Burnley, Chelsea, Crystal Palace, Everton, fans, Hull City, Leicester City, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, media experts, Newcastle United, Predictions, Premier League, Queens Park Rangers, Southampton, Standard deviation, statistical models, Stoke City, Sunderland, Swansea City, Tottenham Hotspur, West Bromwich Albion, West Ham United
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48 Forecasts: The Eredivisie predicted
Following on from last year, we have again collected Eredivisie predictions (you can download them all here) but instead of 13 to follow through the season, we now have a total of 48 from online media, fans, statistical models and … Continue reading
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Tagged ADO Den Haag, Ajax, AZ, Eredivisie, Excelsior, fans, FC Dordrecht, FC Groningen, FC Twente, FC Utrecht, Feyenoord, Forecasting, Go Ahead Eagles, Heracles Almelo, NAC Breda, online media, PEC Zwolle, prediction, prominent media, PSV, SC Cambuur, sc Heerenveen, statistical models, Vitesse, Willem II
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Scoreboard Journalism 