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  • Season 26 Division 3 Stats and Fact Review.

    Wolfsburg head the stats and the league. Three great VA scores in D3, firstly Wolfsburg predicted to just miss out on the playoffs they won the league in the end quite easily. In the league 2 points separated the next 6 teams.  Sunderland unlucky to lose in the playoffs but a great +7 VA. West…

  • Season 26 Division 2 Stats and Facts Review

    CSKA head the stats with a +13VA and automatic promotion. Hard to take maybe to finish 1st in the league but 6th in the stats but that just highlights the great performances from over sides. CSKA were predicted to just about beat relegation but gained auto promotion in 3rd spot. Cruziero were always a play…

  • Season 26 Division 1 Stats and Facts review.

    Who is better A.I. or the human eye. Usual preamble: At the start of the season clubs were ranked according to the four main positions, average rating and top 18. Then using a secret formula they were ranked, this produces a value added and positional value added which takes into account finishing position , after…

  • Season 26 Division 5 Stats and Facts

    Will a weak keeper hold back stats favourites Napoli. In reality Napoli could sort that out in a heart beat and would be a good head in front of the rest of the chasing pack.  Having a 91 rated attack in D5 is really the nuclear option with no team having any keeper or defence…

  • Season 26 Division 4 Stats and Facts.

    Will Celtic overcome their poor start to be number 1 in the stats. In an ironic twist the top stat team is after 1 game holding up the rest of the table.  Thie main weakness is the keeper but an 88 is fine in D4  a few powerhouse teams do have stronger attacks but a…

  • Season 26 Division 3 Stats and Facts

    Can West Brom beat the Mo Salah led Boca team, the stats say yes. Boca with Salah were nearly untouchable in D4 but D3 is a different matter. West Brom should win the division the strongest team in 3 of the categories and 2nd best in attack.  Boca’s season in 2nd spot rests in 1…

  • Season 26 Division 2 Stats and Facts

    Sporting the clear favourites. A team that should be mid table in D1 should romp to the title with room to spare. They can only realistically be beaten in the keeper position but should not have a problem. Then things get much closer. Genoa just in 2nd spot maybe a little weaker in defence but…

  • Season 26 Division 1 Stats and Facts.

    All looks set for a Hellas repeat? First the preamble for any new managers I look at the average ratings for GK, DEF,MID,ATT, the top 18 player Then using a tried and ( mostly ) trusted formula work out the ETOT the cumulative score. Occasionally I have to add a little human common sense if…

  • Season 25 Division 5 Stats and Facts review the A.I. enhanced edition.

    Due to the madness of the tactical changes, I decide to engage the help of Cyberdyne systems to help crunch the number to see if they could do any better than me. First the standard write-up A.I. free. FK Partizan are the clear winner both of the league and the stats. +8 VA and finishing…

  • Season 25 Division 4 Stats and Facts review.

    The full Monty in the South of France. Twelve places above the predicted 14 spots places 2nd place in the league in 1st place in the stats. They sit above play off team Feyenoord who have +13 VA who exited early from the play-offs. Boca who must fancy their chance in D3 next season with…