Thanks, Joe!

I've been getting a lot of traffic from sonicscentral.com, which I thought was yet another website from the Seattle area sending me lots of love.  I took a closer look and realized that it's APBRmetrics, which is one of the major basketball analytics websites.  Someone asked for sites that were doing analytics-related work for soccer […]

What I’m up to this week

This is a busy week for everyone doing analytics work.  People are rushing to complete their final analyses of the 32 finalists, make tournament predictions, and whatever software tools they need to carry out their tasks.  Here is what I'm working on this week: Debugging the data entry forms that implement the Football Match Result […]

On macro-statistics and micro-statistics

When I talk about statistics in soccer, I tend to group them into two different classes.  I’ve even written posts where I have made such distinctions but without much definition.  I’d like to take a step back and discuss what I feel are two important classes of data in soccer: macro-statistics and micro-statistics. (more…)