Blogs: Football

The number of players used by each football club in a season can be relevant, so i thought I would undertake a statistical analysis to discover whether using more players benefitted or hampered a team's final finishing position

You can now bet on bookings, Will it be a red or yellow card? Who doesn't love a good crunching tackle, or a melee of players pushing and shoving.

We are approaching the ‘business end' of the season. Points arecrucial; at least they are to some teams, others don't seem to careso much! Read on…Nothing To Play ForIt's that time of the season in the big European leagues when

As someone who enjoys betting on football, I am always looking for value; that is a bet where the odds reflect a lower chance of winning than the actual probability of the outcome am betting on. It is a belief I have

Much tends to be made about the value of statistics in betting -how feasible it is to place bets solely based on statisticalanalysis; strike rates and LSPs when it comes to systematicbetting; and in my mind most importantly, which statistics

Many would argue that goal difference (GD) is just a statistic andat the end of the day the position in the league table is all thatmatters. A lot of emphasis is put on the wins and losses of recentform but

As I write, a week of international football iscoming to an end, but not everyone is happy about the fact. To somethis was yet another week with no top level club football to enjoybecause of the “dreaded” international break. I

The Capital One Cup (The League Cup) is the lesser known of the 2major cup competitions in England, although it does offer a routeinto European Football for the winner it is not as popular as theFA Cup, even though the

When we see the match odds on our favourite team to win and think"that looks a good price", we shouldn't really leave it at that, weneed to delve that little bit further and see if by pickingdifferent bets we can

We are nearly there! The World Cup is just a dayaway as I write this and the time has come for me to unveil my ownInternational Football Rankings. Having looked at the FIFA rankingas well as the Elo version, I