Football and Data
Sifting through English, German, and Turkish football data to uncover interesting trends and insights.
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The Soul of a Stadium is in its Name and the English are Preserving it
The sports stadium is a part of the fabric of a city. Any municipality worth its salt has a sporting complex but a stadium or an arena that supports top-flight athletics is…
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Premier League Head-to-Head Records
I recently came across an article that explored the idea of the “nemesis” in football, i.e. that team against which a club performs the worst. It’s a concept that crosses the minds…
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Ranking the most exciting and dramatic Premier League seasons using data
Football seasons can live long in the memory for many reasons. Club supporters will rely on their own team’s successes or failures to measure each season. The broader football-watching and the sport’s…
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The Home Field Advantage in Soccer
After COVID-19 disrupted football, no more than it disrupted all of society and civilization across the world, and enforced a pause of several months, the games have recently restarted with the German…
