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Tracing the lineage: How football statistics and history dictate modern betting trends

  source: pixabay.com The world of sports is a tapestry woven with passion, competition and captivating moments. Within this realm football betting has transformed into a thriving industry worth billions of dollars over the years. It has evolved from wagers among friends to a landscape driven by data-driven insights and historical context. The interplay between football statistics, historical narratives and current betting trends creates a tableau that not only reveals the evolution of the sport but also highlights the intricate…
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Exploring football statistics and historical moments: Unravelling the excitement of the beautiful game

The beautiful game has captured the hearts of millions across the globe. Through the lens of statistics and history, the sport takes on an even more captivating allure, painting a vivid picture of thrilling matches, legendary athletes, and defining moments that have left an indelible mark on the game's tapestry. The importance of football statistics Football, to the untrained eye, may seem a simple game of passing and shooting. Yet, beneath the surface, a world of numbers and data unravels…
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How are football stats collected?

If you’ve ever watched a football match, you’ll know that commentators often come out with interesting and sometimes bizarre statistics about players and teams. It can seem like they’re plucking facts out of thin air, or generating random numbers like a casino does. You may have found yourself wondering how they find these fun facts, or who has been monitoring a player’s every move since the start of their career? Well, wonder no more. We’re taking a look into the…
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How statistics can be useful for a football fan

You can say that every observable thing in the universe can be described and explained by maths. This approach has certainly become a powerful tool in the process of getting to know our world. Football is no exception here, as the numbers in sports are gaining more significance every year, especially when the discipline is ruled more and more by the money factor and its implications. Crunching those numbers can tell us a lot about our favourite teams and players.…
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Premier League Week 33 in review

Welcome to our weekly review of some of the leading stats and facts from the latest round of Premier League games. The 150th league meeting between Manchester United and Chelsea, and their 50th encounter in the Premier League, saw the title-chasing Blues fail to keep a clean sheet in ten consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since December 1996. (more…)
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Premier League Week 32 in review

Welcome to our weekly review of some of the leading stats and facts from the latest round of Premier League games. Tottenham Hotspur’s unstinting pursuit of title favourites Chelsea has seen them equal a club record of 11 consecutive home victories in the top division in the same season. They also achieved the feat in 1921-22 when they finished as runners-up to Liverpool under manager Peter McWilliam. Spurs’ Watford win on Saturday lunchtime briefly reduced the gap to a tantalising…
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Premier League Week 29 in review

Welcome to our weekly review of some of the leading stats and facts from the latest round of Premier League games. The future of Arsène Wenger continues to lead the football conversation as, with the defeat at West Bromwich Albion, Arsenal have lost four out of their last five Premier League games for the first time since April 1995 when Stewart Houston was their manager. The Gunners have also lost three consecutive away games in the Premier League for the…
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Premier League Week 24 in review

Welcome to our weekly review of some of the leading stats and facts from the latest round of Premier League games. By leading 4-0 at the interval at Crystal Palace, Sunderland scored as many away goals in the first-half of this game as they had in their preceding nine Premier League away games. (more…)
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