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Tag Archives: Fulham
Predict 6 winners and win a book
Around three years ago I met, in a virtual sense, David Sumpter, a professor of mathematics at the University of Uppsala in Sweden and a football nut like myself. He was writing a book called Soccermatics, which combined his work … Continue reading
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Tagged Aston Villa, Atletico Madrid, Champions League, Championship, Charlton Athletic, Chelsea, competition, Coventry City, David Sumpter, Derby County, Exeter City, FA Cup, Fulham, League One, League Two, Lincoln City, Liverpool, Manchester United, Middlesbrough, Notts County, Olympique Marseille, Outnumbered, Play-offs, Real Madrid, Rotherham United, Scunthorpe United, Shrewsbury Town, Soccermatics
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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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The 76: Predicting the big end of season matches
Last week, I invited people to predict the winners of the Champions League, Europa League, FA Cup and the three Football League play-off finals this season to win a copy of one of two books, Soccermatics or The Agony and … Continue reading
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Tagged Ajax, Arsenal, Blackpool, Bradford City, Carlisle United, Champions League, Championship, Chelsea, Europa League, Exeter City, FA Cup, Fulham, Huddersfield Town, Juventus, League One, League Two, Luton Town, Manchester United, Millwall, prediction, Predictions, Reading, Real Madrid, Sheffield Wednesday
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Win a great book by predicting the 3 English play-offs & a bit more
The competition is now closed but you can still order Richard’s book by following the link in this article. Two years ago, I met writer Richard Foster (virtually) who, at that time, was working on his definitive history of the English … Continue reading
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Tagged Ajax, Arsenal, Atletico Madrid, Blackpool, Bradford City, Cambridge United, Carlisle United, Celta de Vido, Chelsea, Exeter City, Fulham, Huddersfield Town, Juventus, League One, League Two, Luton Town, Manchester United, Millwall, Olympique Lyon, Play-offs, Predictions, Reading, Real Madrid, Richard Foster, Sheffield Wednesday, The Agony and the Ecstasy
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How are your prediction skills?
The competition is now closed but you can still order David’s book and get a 10% discount with the link in this article. Around two years ago I met, in a virtual sense, David Sumpter, a professor of mathematics at … Continue reading
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Tagged Ajax, Arsenal, Blackpool, Bradford City, Carlisle, Champions League, Championship, Chelsea, competition, Europa League, Exeter City, FA Cup, finals, Fulham, Huddersfield Town, Juventus, League One, League Two, Luton, Manchester United, Millwall, Play-offs, Reading, Real Madrid, Sheffield Wednesday, Soccermatics
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What is the error margin of goal line technology?
During the Premier League match between Aston Villa and Fulham on April 5, Lewis Holtby had a shot which was cleared off the line and adjudicated on by the goal line technology used by the league. Plenty of opinions were … Continue reading
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Tagged Aston Villa, Fulham, Hawkeye, Lewis Holtby, Premier League, Richard Keys, Sporting Intelligence
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Introducing the Superior 7 and the Threatened 13
Recent Premier League seasons have confirmed the existence of two echelons within the league. Results of matches within and between these groups are very useful for monitoring the important issues within the league and some interesting conclusions can be drawn. … Continue reading
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Tagged Arsenal, Aston Villa, Cardiff City, Chelsea, Crystal Palace, Everton, Fulham, Hull City, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, Newcastle United, Norwich City, Premier League, Southampton, Stoke City, Sunderland, Superior 7, Swansea City, Threatened 13, Tottenham Hotspur, West Bromwich Albion, West Ham United
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The Premier League battles laid bare
As a companion piece to the “Race to 38/68/87” article which blogger James Grayson published on the Premier League yesterday, I have looked at the current Euro Club Index assessment of the competition. The title race As I touched on … Continue reading
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Tagged Arsenal, Aston Villa, Chelsea, Euro Club Index, Everton, Fulham, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, Newcastle United, Norwich City, Premier League, Queens Park Rangers, Reading, Southampton, Stoke City, Sunderland, Swansea City, Tottenham Hotspur, West Bromwich Albion, West Ham United, Wigan Athletic
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Scoreboard Journalism 