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  • Season 25 Division 3 Stats and Facts Review

    Happy days in Moscow for CSKA A really strong keeper combined with a forward line scoring at will was a recipe for victory , CSKA go up as champs with +8 VA and + 9PVA.  Two other teams have a higher VA , Augsburg who finished 3rd in the tight race for the top 3…

  • Season 25 Division 2 stats and facts review

    Hamburg dominate a topsy turvy division. Maybe the best stimulus to promotion is to avoid relegation? Hamburg who were a well balanced side finished with a VA of 16 and PVA of 17 an amazing season.  Zagreb would normally have claimed the top stats spot with +13 VA and 4.67PVA,   Malaga is 3rd spot in…

  • Season 25 Division 1 Stats and Facts review.

    Winner, winner no chicken dinner? Brief explanation PVA = Positional value added, this is the value added modified with the finishing position taken into account, for example a team finishing 1st from 6th has obviously done a lot better than one finishing 15th from 20th. The tie breaker is then the value added, following by…

  • Season 25 Division 5 Stats and Facts

    Several teams are vying for the title, with Independiente appearing strongest due to their top goalkeeper and solid team structure. Marseille has depth for the final push, while AZ, Torino, and Napoli exhibit varying strengths and weaknesses. Spartak should secure a playoff spot, whereas Bilbao is likely to finish last.

  • Season 25 Division 4 stats and facts

    In Division 4, teams lack overall strength, with Sevilla favored due to their strong attack and midfield depth. Celtic is balanced but less so than Brugge and Lille. Several teams risk relegation if they don’t improve, as this year’s cutoff is 219, making competition fierce for promotion and safety.

  • Season 25 Division 3 Stats and Facts

    The current league standings show a competitive mid-table, with Everton leading the title race. PSG and Flamengo follow closely. Sunderland holds a slight edge over Fenerbahçe, while CSKA and West Ham show potential. Relegation threats loom for teams under 219.3 points, with Fiorentina struggling against a resilient Dnipro.

  • Season 25 Division 2 Stats and Facts

    WBA has strengthened its squad and is performing better than last season, aiming for promotion. Leverkusen and Genoa are also in contention for top spots, while Stoke has advantages with a strong keeper. Other teams, like Benfica and Galatasaray, face challenges, especially defensively, affecting their survival chances in the league.

  • Season 25 Division 1 Stats and Facts

    The analysis reveals that Dortmund’s strong first eleven may outperform Hellas Verona’s depth in the season. Chelsea struggles with depth and could face challenges, while Barcelona aims for a top five finish. Promoted teams like Villa are expected to thrive, but Milan and Spurs may encounter difficulties. D1’s overall strength has decreased slightly.

  • Season 24 Division 5 stats and facts review.

    Turkish delight, certainly a rose tinted season for Besitkas. No one could deny Besitkas had a great season finishing 1st when 10th place was on  the cards at the start of the season. +9 VA is the joint highest in the division along side 3rd spot Feyenoord who gain auto promotion. Newcastle in 3rd place…

  • Season 24 Division 4 Stats and Facts review

    Roma tops the stats just ahead of champs Zenit. The top 3 in the league table fair a little different in the stats.  Roma in 3rd had a great +7 VA, placing them above the champs Zenit. Augsburg who finished 2nd actually placed 1 place below expected leaving them a neutral score and 13 in…