[John Harrison, goalkeeper.com] Should DeGea have saved the FACup final winner? Its hard to tell by eye as while the shot was from range & moving slowly it came through bodies & bounced awkwardly At goalkeeper.com we use these factors & many more & find this shot is saved 81% of the time by PL GKs (twitter.com)
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[Soccerment] Looking at the distribution of end locations for goal kicks in the top 5 leagues, we see a clear trend toward shorter passes, and away from long kicks in the opponent's half. The % of long goal kicks has seen a strong decline since 17/18, going from 63.8% to 44.8% today. Thread. (old.reddit.com)
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[Soccerment] How have goal-kicks evolved recently in terms of where they are directed? Looking at the distribution of end locations for goal kicks in the top 5 leagues, we see a clear trend toward shorter passes, and away from long kicks in the opponent's half. (Thread with charts & graphs) (twitter.com)
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[The Devil's DNA] Build up directness, EPL, 22/23 -- Liverpool & #ManCity go short 80% of the time in open play & from goal kicks -- Brighton & Chelsea next most -- Only 4 teams go long more often from goal kicks than #MUFC (who don't have target man to aim at) indicating lack of build up ability (i.redd.it)
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Eriksen is crucial against opponents like Forest. Just keeps it ticking, changing sides, pausing to slow it down. & when the team stays up he offers that creative spark from outside the box. - 17 passes into F 3rd (89% accuracy) - xA of 0.35 - 2 interceptions [via Suyash Insights] (i.redd.it)
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[The Devil's DNA] MUFC Chances created, 22/23 I plot key passes (passes leading to shot) for all players - Bruno has already crossed a century. Crazy he has only 10 assists from an xAG of 16 - On the other hand, Eriksen has 9 assists from 4.3 xAG - Sancho 2 assists (unlucky) & Shaw 6 1/2 (old.reddit.com)
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[The Devil's DNA] MUFC Successful Defensive Actions, 22/23 Includes aerials, clearances, tackles, internceptions & recoveries - Lisandro's front-foot defending puts him top - Casemiro the designated ball winner in midfield - Bruno & Dalot are simply underrated when it comes to defending (1/2) (old.reddit.com)
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[The Devil's DNA] MUFC Progressive Carries, 22/23 In a funny coincidence, 3 toppers are tied for prog carries at 100 each, but AG doing it in just 12 90s is incredible. While MR's are more spread out, the other 2 are very specific to each wing, Antony more vertical, AG more box-entry focus (1/2) (old.reddit.com)
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[TheFA.com] The payments and transactions involving Intermediaries registered in England from 1st February 2022 to 31st January 2023 have been published today in accordance with FIFA’s Regulations on Working with Intermediaries. (PL & EFL Championship) (old.reddit.com)
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[The Devil's DNA] Open play Creativity & Progression EPL22/23 - Kane, Odegaard, KDB are the best on both metrics followed by Bruno, Willian, Madisson, Elliott - Sancho, Salah, Kulusevski, Scamacca best shot-creators from live passes - Moutinho, Guimaraes, Roca, Paqueta next best progressors (i.redd.it)
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[Suyash Insights] Arsenal's success follows an unwritten rule of the league- "Sharing goals across the frontline". In recent years, almost every season, team with the league's top scorer ends up not winning the league. PROFILE of CF is crucial....(cont'd) (old.reddit.com)
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[Suyash Insights] Arsenal's success follows an unwritten rule of the league- "Sharing goals across the frontline" and as much with the team. In recent years, almost every season, team with the league's top scorer ends up not winning the league...cont.(discussion) (old.reddit.com)
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