Category: Season Predictions and Reviews

2nd Place Villa just beat champs Leicester to the stats crown. Dominant they were but Leicester were beaten stats wise by Villa who had a great VA of 7 , though the top VA was Udinese who just missed out…

Benfica with a PVA of 2.67 with a great 3rd place overall and VA of 7 lead the stats. For those who don’t know the end of season rating is calculated from the Value Added i.e. how high above your…

Sao Paulo predicted to double bounce with relegated Sporting and Augsburg predicted to return to D2. The top 3 all offer something a bit different , Sao Paulo the best keeper and Midfield. Sporting lack depth but are potent in…

Genoa top of the stats, will they be top of the table. With only 1 player beneath 90 in their starting XI Genoa should romp to the title.  Relegated Everton and promoted Leicester should be a strong challenge sitting in…

AZ Predicted to double bounce with a rapid rise to D3. AZ perhaps have a weakness in their keeper but otherwise are a strong side.  Chievo will challenge them in second. Sunderland have a great balance about their side and…

Rubin , Lazio and Spartak should be the promoted teams next season. Lazio should be able to overwhelm most teams defences easily enough but lack depth. Rubin look a more balanced team and like Spartak have enough depth to cope.…

Chelsea to claim back title? Champs to finish 2nd, how will promoted teams do? For the uninitiated. I work out the average rating for GK,Def,Mid,Att , the lowest rated top 18 player ( excluding 2nd/3rd keeper ) and apply a…

AZ lead the stats and win the league +10VA and +11PVA. Playoff bound PSV have the highest VA on +14 and are 2nd in the stats. Big shout outs for Lokomotive on +7 VA, Boca +5 and Athletic club +7 …

Napoli +13VA and +3.5PVA lead the stats. Lille in 3rd get automatic promotion and 2nd in the stats , with Fenerbahce with an amazing +11 VA make the playoffs and 3rd place in the stats.  CSKA and Bordeaux managed great…

Third time is a charm as the winners of D3 lead the stats. Wolfsburg the champs top PVA. Looking at the playoff spot as the season started but at seasons end on top of the pile +5 VA +6PVA for…