Is This Season Like 2006/07?
I keep seeing lots of comparisons between this season, and 2006/07. Some feel it is the style of football that starts the comparison off, with […]
Stat Attack
Stacey West Player of the Month for February
The numbers are in, they’ve been counted and verified and we can now announce the Stacey West Player of the Month for February. It’s been […]
A Game of Two Halves – Goal Times Analysed
In recent weeks, it has seemed as though the Imps have struggled to come out of the blocks, only reacting to a bit of Michael […]
How Many Points Might We Need To Go Up?
“It’s a point. It’s fine. It’s closer to the total that we want.” Michael Appleton’s words in the recent Accrington post-match press conference after Dion […]
Stacey West Player of the Month for January
The numbers are in, they’ve been counted and verified and we can now announce the Stacey West Player of the Month. For those who do […]
Goals, goals, goals – tracking the Imps strikes this season
The encounter with Accrington Stanley on Tuesday evening was City’s 31st of the season so far in all competitions, writes Richard Godson. We have at […]
Passing Stats v Peterborough Analysed
In the hours after our 1-1 draw with Peterborough, I was asked to look at the passing stats, specifically those of Tayo Edun. He has […]
What is xG? Expected Goals Explained
You may hear the term xG used more and more right now, with analysts and data experts springing up all over the place. Once upon […]
December’s Stacey West Player of the Month
It’s a new year, but there are still some bits to cover from 2020, such as our Player of the Month awards. We’ve invested in […]
Tayo Edun – A Player on the Rise
22-year-old utility player Tayo Edun was one of the surprise signings of the January transfer window, having spent time on loan in the Championship. He […]
Stacey West Player of the Month for November
We’re now into December, and that means we are back on the Player of the Month article. As you may know, we offer you the […]
October’s Stacey West Player of the Month
This is the first article in what I hope will be a series that is warmly received. As many of you know, we have introduced […]
The Season So Far in Stats
As you know, I love a stat, and I know there are plenty out there like me. I also know some consider one stat, and […]
‘He’s always passing sideways’ – One of my football pet hates and why it is wrong
I’ve seen those words a few times now and I genuinely feel that people who say them too often perhaps don’t understand football as much […]
Where Do The Imps Rate In Random Stat Tables?
I’ve been busy today, believe it or not, with work underway on the summerhouse and everything carrying on pretty much as normal. The virus hasn’t […]