Category: Stats

Division 2 season 8 stats and facts. 2 Italian teams lead the pack and 2 more are set to be relegated. Official health warning. This is a purely statistical analysis of the teams in division 2.  While I may add…

Top 3 closer than previous years,  Everton off to a great start. It’s always hard to bet against any team that can put out an average of 95 in attack and no main stat less than 93.  So let’s look…

Season 7 Division 5 value added. 3 Playoff teams sit high in the PVA,  Montpellier lead both categories. Only in D5 could the winner of the league be 7th in PVA.  With no relegation it is possible to throw caution…

Season 7 Division 4 value added. Liege set the highest standard, but Sao Paulo get the highest VA.   Standard Liege the winners of D4 also get the highest PVA of +6 , remarkable for a playoff bound team. Sao…

Division 3 value added season 7. A whole lot of Hertha for the others as Berlin storm to the top. Disaster for Leicester and AZ. Hertha really pulled out all the stop to finish top, they get the highest PVA…

SC Internacional lead the tables, with all the predicted top 7 massively underperforming. If Division 1 is predictable , then Division 2 is the opposite. SC Internacional finished 12 spots ahead of predicted and won the league, also with the…

Division 1 value added. Ok this is how it works. At the start of the season I worked out statistically where each team should finish.    From that you deduct the finishing position to give the value added , VA. …

Division 5 Season 7  stats and facts.  Two teams should dominate but will they ? At least for now my own Celta Vigo team sit top of the pile.  With a midfield worthy of D2 at least it is no…

Division 4 in many ways better than Division 3. With one exceptional club in AS Monaco who could succeed in D1 the average D4 side is as good as the average D3 side. At least statistically speaking D4 has a…

Division 3 stats and facts, are you the best or worst at being average? PSV and Lazio head and shoulders above the rest. Good news for those in division 3 , there are probably 10 or more clubs down to…