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05 Ago Maximize Your Team’s Performance: The Key to Worst Case Scenarios (WCS)

Posted at 10:01h in Research

In professional football, understanding and optimizing players' physical performance is essential for team success. One of the most advanced concepts in this field is the Worst Case Scenarios (WCS). Below, we explain what WCS are, their importance, and how they can be practically applied using...

31 Jul Evaluation of Goalkeeper Quality in LaLiga

Posted at 11:27h in Research

Evaluating the quality of goalkeepers is a crucial aspect of analyzing defensive performance in football. Historically, metrics used to evaluate goalkeepers, such as the number of saves and save percentage, have been insufficient in capturing the complexity of their performance. This study proposes a combined...

25 Jul The Power of Data Analysis in Player Selection: A Hypothetical Case with Toni Kroos

Posted at 11:52h in Research

In professional football, precision in player selection is crucial, especially when it comes to replacing key figures like Toni Kroos of Real Madrid. LaLiga, through its Mediacoach tool, provides equitable access to advanced data that facilitates this decision-making process. In this post, we explore a...

24 Jun Do Past Successes Guarantee Future Victories in Football?

Posted at 10:56h in Research

In this study, we investigate the predictive power of historical performance metrics on the outcomes of future football matches. Specifically, we analyze offensive and defensive efficiencies, accumulated goal differences, and previous wins to determine if past successes can reliably predict future victories. Our findings reveal...

21 Jun Evaluating Defensive Performance Through Offensive Actions Allowed: A Novel Approach in Football Analytics

Posted at 11:04h in Research

In modern football analytics, traditional defensive metrics often fail to provide a comprehensive picture of a team's defensive effectiveness. This study explores an innovative method to evaluate defensive performance by analyzing the offensive actions permitted to opponents. By normalizing these metrics to account for the...

08 Feb Performance analysis of the teams that remained in the top-tier division of the Spanish LaLiga during eight consecutive seasons

Posted at 13:44h in Paper

Staying in LaLiga year after year is not about chasing trends. It is about building a stable, repeatable way of competing. This study looked at eight teams that managed exactly that. Eight seasons in a row at the highest level. No relegation. No shortcuts. Just...

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