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Alternative League Tables
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The alternative Premier League tables | Possession, Chances Created, Shot Accuracy

Written by    on  May 26, 2013

Ok so Manchester United won the Premier League, comfortably. There’s no denying the other teams just weren’t good enough, or weren’t consistent enough to seriously put up a challenge. But what got me thinking whilst trawling through all the stats, was what would the league table look like if it was sorted by different categories? [...]

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Best Right Back
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Who is the best Premier League right-back? | Stats Comparison

Written by    on  May 19, 2013

When you’re sitting in the pub with your mates, picking your favourites of the Premier League, the one position that has to be the hardest to choose a winner for is the right-back. It is not in any way as easy as left-back, with Ashley Cole usually taking that spot, and Leighton Baines coming through [...]

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How Many Shots It Has Taken Each Team To Score A Goal On The Counter Attack
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Top Counter Attacking Teams This Season | Opta Stats Analysis

Written by    on  May 3, 2013

Teams that can hit you on the counter attack at any moment are incredibly hard to defend against, especially when speed merchants such as Gareth Bale and Theo Walcott are running at your defence. So which teams have impressed in the counter attack and how have they been so successful? We can start to answer [...]

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Relegated from the Premier League. So What Happens Next? Stats Analysis

Written by    on  May 2, 2013

It is a sight no football fan wants to see.  The dreaded ‘R’ next to your club in the league table. It is incredibly difficult for fans to prepare themselves for the emotions that they go through when relegation from the Premier League is sealed.  Anger, frustration and even relief are just some of the [...]

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Comeback Kings
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Who are the Comeback Kings in 12/13? | Premier League Stats Analysis

Written by    on  April 19, 2013

Manchester United are well-known for making a comeback and Arsenal have scored more goals in the last 10 minutes of matches than any other team this season, but which teams out of the top 7 have actually been the best at coming from behind this season? We have taken a look at how well the [...]

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Do Substitutes Win Games? | Premier League 12-13 Stats Analysis

Written by    on  April 18, 2013

We’ve all been there.  Your team is a goal down, with 20 minutes to go and you know the only way to get a result is to make substitutions.  But how many?  And who?  Once the changes have been made you can sit back and wait for the sub to score the goal that may salvage a [...]

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Final Result When Losing at HT
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What if half-time didn’t exist… | Premier League Stats Analysis

Written by    on  April 13, 2013

As I get older I am finding that I am becoming less interested in the players at clubs and much more interested in the managers.  What do they do?  Are they worth the money?  Are they actually needed at all? Once the team is picked and the tactics discussed, is there anything that a manager [...]

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Manchester United Vs Manchester City | The Key Battles | Stats Analysis

Written by    on  April 6, 2013

With Manchester United keen to avenge their 6-1 defeat last season and with Manchester City yet to secure second place, Monday night’s game may not be the damp squib many expect. There are odds of 2.15 for a home win; City are 3.20 to grab an away win. Sure, with United 15 points clear at the top [...]

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Are Referees biased towards the Home Team? | EPL Stats Analysis

Written by    on  March 28, 2013

Research has been conducted looking into whether referee’s are biased towards certain teams or individuals. Manchester United tend to have a reputation from rival supporters for ‘Fergie time’, gaining more penalties than other teams at home, especially with Howard Webb. Marouane Fellaini even stated that referee’s were biased towards English players following his head butt [...]

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Top Players So Far
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Premier League Top Players So Far | Goal Scorers, Chance Creators, Assists, Possession Wins

Written by    on  March 27, 2013

Welcome to our monthly edition of the Premier League’s Top Players. With only 8 games left for the majority of the sides it’s a good time to look at where players are and see what players could achieve. As always you can use the buttons at the bottom of the page to navigate or use [...]

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