Offensive Networks: How do top teams create their chances?

Over the last couple of blogposts we tried to evaluate offensive contribution. First on an individual level, then for the best duos in Europe. Now, we will look at the most exciting part:The offensive networks of the best European teams. By now passing graphs are well established in football analytics. A great resource for these … Continue reading Offensive Networks: How do top teams create their chances?

Created Value: MVP’s on offense

Offensive players' contribution are often measured in Assists or Goals scored. Players who are essential in the build-up play however are often overlooked. Subjectively we know which players are more offensively gifted and are able to start an offense, but is there a way to prove players' ability with numbers? How to measure offensive contribution … Continue reading Created Value: MVP’s on offense