Replication Project-ish: Projecting MLS Performance based on MLS Next Pro Data

By Kieran Doyle In 2022, Daniel Dinsdale and Joe Gallagher of Stats Perform (the artist formerly known as Opta) released an arXiv of a…

American Soccer Analysis · 2 weeks ago

Bulgaria 1967 – Gatecrashing Europe

Over three games and 270 minutes against the venerated Italian superstars of Internazionale, a little-known Bulgarian club side alerted the footballing world to the…

Beyond the Last Man · 3 weeks ago

Scream and Shout: an xClaim Model for Goalkeeper Cross Collection

By Kieran Doyle Ever since we built goals added (g+) oh so many years ago, I’ve largely been unhappy with how we’ve treated goalkeepers…

American Soccer Analysis · 1 month ago

A New Goalkeeper Metric: Clean Sheets Earned (CSE)

By David Almona At the end of a season in soccer, the Golden Glove is awarded to the goalkeeper that has kept the most…

American Soccer Analysis · 1 month ago

Where Goals Come From: FIFA Men’s World Cup Edition

How scoring in the Men's World Cup compares to domestic leagues By Jamon Moore During the pandemic, when Carlon Carpenter and I researched the…

American Soccer Analysis · 2 months ago