Underlying xG Numbers: Should Imps Fans Be Worried?
On the NTT20 podcast this week, George Elek suggested our underlying numbers were a little concerning, and he didn’t see a top two assault continuing […]
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Lincoln City Fortunes Divide Top EFL Pundits – What Role Does xG Play?
I do love Not The Top 20 Podcast. George and Ali are probably the only people I can listen to just talking on a run. […]
The Rise of Data Analysts in Football: A Growing Career Path
Over the past decade, while the rest of us have been screaming at televisions about inverted full-backs, high-press triggers, and whether the striker is “finished” […]
The Pros and Cons of xG
Expected Goals, usually shortened to xG, is possibly more divisive than Steve Evans. It might even be more divisive than left and right, and over […]
The Stacey West xG Award
You may have listened to the podcast by now, if not you perhaps should before reading on, for context. If you don’t have an hour […]
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 […]