Watkins and Ings: A look at Villa’s twin strike duo against Chelsea – data analysis
Danny Ings moved to Aston Villa from Southampton in the summer transfer window and is expected to form a partnership with last season’s top scorer…
Player Analysis Archives: 09/2021
Data Analysis: What was Ronaldo’s actual impact against Newcastle?
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice on his Premier League return to Old Trafford after 12 years. Ronaldo appeared in the colours of Manchester United wearing the…
Shot maps: A look at Lukaku, Ronaldo, Salah, Eduoard et al
The English Premier League has some of the most talented and best strikers in the world. The fight for the Golden Boot this season is…
Leicester City’s James Maddison: Do the numbers tell us if he as good as he was last season?
Leicester City attacking midfielder James Maddison is one of the top-rated young English players. The team relies on him for creating chances from the middle…
Data Analysis: Should Tuchel start seeing Kovacic as a main man in Chelsea’s midfield?
Mateo Kovacic first joined Chelsea on loan from Real Madrid for the 2018-19 Premier League season. He signed on a permanent deal the next summer…
Data Analysis: Do the numbers suggest Ivan Toney is good enough to keep Brentford in the Premier League?
74 years after they last made an appearance in English top-flight, Brentford are now back. And what does Brentford’s first season in the Premier League…
Data Analysis: Can Maupay improve enough to take Brighton higher?
Brighton & Hove Albion have had a decent start to the new Premier League season, winning two of their first three matches. The Seagulls’ number…
Data Analysis: How Said Benrahma is becoming one of the best wide forwards in the Premier League
After falling only two points short of the top four positions, West Ham United finished in sixth in the 2020-21 season of the Premier League.…
Data Analysis: A look at Chelsea and the added extra of Romelu Lukaku
Romelu Lukaku has finally returned to Stamford Bridge and the Premier League, two seasons after leaving Manchester United for Inter in Serie A. While his…
Data Analysis: An early look at the metrics defining Aston Villa’s Danny Ings
Danny Ings signed for Aston Villa for a reported fee of around £25M to join Leon Bailey, Ashley Young and Emi Buendia in the list…