Category: Season Predictions and Reviews

WBA top of the league and top of the stats. Seen that headline before. Well as Arsenal did in D1 , WBA did the same but more so in D2. +4 VA and +5 PVA a dominant season.  Third place…

Arsenal top of the league and top of the stats. No one can deny Arsenal are the team of the season in D1. Three places above prediction and finishing above a resurgent Barcelona and Juve. Valencia come 3rd in the…

With last season well and truly in the rear view mirror, and more importantly the legal issues with your author right here cleared with the estates of The Two Ronnies, we are back with some tables, charts and data to…

Top of the stats but not the league? Rubin and Sunderland are the clear stats leaders but the first two games haven’t been kind to them. Kazan and Sunderland are almost two rating points better than most.  Solid all round…

Sao Paulo 2 points above the rest clear favourites The Brazilian team should make light work of the opposition. Strong in all departments , plenty of depth . Should romp to victory.  Twente lack a keeper and 2nd  could flatter…

Leicester lead the pack but other teams have options. Leicester sit 0.7 points above nearest rivals Swansea who are kind of Leicester lite. Partizan are a different prospect in 3rd weaker in most areas but potentially stronger up front.  Similarly…

Three teams should be solid for promotion. Playoffs for the rest? Ajax, Anderlecht and Genoa would sit mid table or better in D1. They are 2 rating points or better above all the rest. Ajax lack a little depth; Anderlecht…

Dawn of a new era will Chelsea be dominant again? Ratings are calculated using a formula based on rankings in GK,MID ,ATT and DEF. The average and top 18 are also taken into account to balance odd formations and  potential…

Time to look at Division 2 internal and external deals in Season 17 – and it doesnt make good reading – in fact they had the lowest number of total deals completed when adding up the stats. A total of…

Some wild results in division 5 with rebuilds a plenty. +14 VA for Malaga and +8 PVA for Koln. Koln are worthy winners of D5 and came in 7 places above expected.  They just lead fellow promoted team Malaga who…