Author: mistertrex

The tightest divisional battle by far who will win? Less than 6 points separate 1st to last in the stats. Probably will result in the most random results and least accurate predictions but let’s give it a go. Flamengo have…

Who can challenge the top 3 in division 3? There are 3 teams Inter, Schalke and Anderlecht who could easily win division 2. All 3 have 90 plus attack and Inter are straight 90 across the board. Schalke maybe lack…

Levante heading back to Division 1? Straight 90 rated Levante seem set to gain promotion, the only real area of weakness is the depth.  Stoke though in 2nd have a stronger attack and should be able to challenge them. Sao…

Can Chelsea overcome the champions as the stats predict. A fairly narrow gap splits the top two teams. Hellas have greater depth and a superior defence than Chelsea and match them up top. Chelsea will be using their keeper and…

Usual explanation here: Teams are rated using a formula which looks at the 4 main positions, GK,DEF,MID and FWD, along with the 18th ranked player ( the lowest ranked player likely to play ) and the Average. This produced ETOT…

Atalanta deserved leaders in the stats and they win the league. Finishing 3 places above expected Atatlanta have +4 PVA. They sit just above fellow promoted team Montpellier who have a VA of +9. However the teams with the highest…

The top 3 in the league are in the top 3 of the stats. Koln will be celebrating like Rose Monday after they lead the stats and the league with +7 VA , 1st place and +8 PVA. Third in…

Celta Vigo +14 VA and + 7.5 PVA head the stats and get promoted, just above their Turkish rivals. It isn’t very often that a +7 VA and auto promotion wouldn’t get you the team of the year in D3…

Super Saints lead the stats. What went wrong for 4 of the top 6 predicted teams? A great performance for Southampton finishing 9 places above predicted and in 2nd place giving them a PVA of +5.  Play off bound Sporting…

Super Hellas win the league and no surprise that they head the stats. Usual disclaimer. VA = value added, the difference between predicted and final position. PVA= positional value added. Finishing higher counts for more. Obviously it is better for…