Data Exploration

Jun 24, 2019
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This project contains all the posts exploring data in different ways. Each post will attempt to build on the last and provide more advanced ways of looking at the data.

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A look at attacking and defensive effectiveness
The use of scatter plots can provide a lot of information in a quick snapshot. In this blog post I provide an overview of some uses the scatter plot can have in comparing relational data to see where a team fits compared to their opposition.
Last updated on Sep 4, 2019 5 min read Data Exploration, R, StatsBomb
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The missing piece - Throw-ins
In football, set-piece scenarios are often considered as threatening and given considerable time towards mastering in the hope of positive outcomes. However, one piece teams often under value are throw-ins, particularly when they occur in the final third of the pitch.
Last updated on Jul 29, 2019 3 min read Data Exploration, Throw-ins, R, StatsBomb
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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.
Last updated on Jun 25, 2019 3 min read Data Exploration, Passing, Networks, R, StatsBomb
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