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Fifa Women's World Cup - The Final

What a month of Women’s football we had, culminating in a final where the USA were made to earn their fourth World Cup title. The Netherlands however, can be proud of their achievements, making their first final in their second world cup appearance.

Fifa Women's World Cup: Race for the Golden Boot

The Fifa Women’s World Cup is coming to a close and the race for the golden boot is tight, with the top 3 all still involved in the tournament (Table 1).

Exploring Passing Networks

The analysis of passing in elite soccer is common place. Often media shows simple pass counts and pass completion rates but there are much better ways of viewing this type of data.

Fifa Women's World Cup: On to the Knockout Rounds

The knockout round of the Women’s World Cup has arrived. After two weeks of group phase matches, the last 16 has been decided. All of the top nations made it through which has set up a couple tough looking matches.

Fifa Women's World Cup: Round two in review

It’s been a few days since I last posted about the Women’s World Cup, and with the end of the second round of games I thought now would be a good time as any to put together a summary of where each group is at, looking ahead to the final round of games.

Tutorial: Examining shots by different pitch zones

An examination of shots from different pitch locations using R and the x y coordinates provided by StatsBomb

Fifa Women's World Cup - Passing isn't everything

An analysis of passing in the Fifa Women's World Cup

Extracting Freeze Frames

A tutorial on extracting freeze frame data from free StatsBomb data in R. In this tutorial we will use the dplyr and purr packages from R

Fifa Women's World Cup - Day 3

An analysis of day 3 of the womens world cup in France

Fifa Women's World Cup - Game Day One

An analysis of the first game of the Women's world cup using R