Graphs in this post were inspired by an MLS article by Kevin Shank which was sent to me by @insightlane Kicking a winning score is all…
Tag: Adelaide
Every Shot in the 2017 Coleman Medal Race A Wide Open Race
Posted in Analytics Landscape, ExpScore, Scoring Map, Shot Quality, and xScore
The injury to Josh Kennedy is dragging on. With Adam Simpson ruling out the two-time Coleman medalist from the Eagles’ elimination final rematch with the…
An Early Look at the Best and Worst Defences How Playing Style Dictates Where Scores are Conceded
Posted in Analytics Landscape, ExpScore, Scoring Map, Shot Quality, Team Analysis, Team Metrics, and xScore
As seems to happen more often than not these days, the frantic, high scoring pace of the first couple of rounds has started to wear…
The Secret Weapon of the AFL’s Best Forward-line The Art of the Big Boot
Posted in Analytics Landscape, Shot Quality, Team Analysis, and Team Metrics
Player skills can be tough to compare. How do we work out the best player the league at taking the ball out of a pack?…
Your Club’s Most Important Avenue to Goal: Score Involvements in 2016 The Four Styles of Scoring Team
Posted in Analytics Landscape, Score Involvements, and Team Metrics
Over the last few years some new stats terms have crept into the footy fan’s lexicon. It’s unlikely at the start of the decade you…
A Fresh Way to Think About Footy – Sydney v Adelaide Time in Possession and Backmen Score Involvements
Posted in Analytics Landscape, Game Analysis, Player Tracking, Scoring Map, and Team Metrics
Followers of this blog have likely read my thoughts on the lacklustre state of AFL analytics, both inside clubs and throughout media has a whole. The…
A Fresh Way to Think About Footy – Adelaide v North Some new tools for footy analysis.
Posted in Age Profile, Analytics Landscape, Game Analysis, Scoring Map, Shot Quality, and Team Metrics
Followers of this blog have likely read my thoughts on the lacklustre state of AFL analytics, both inside clubs and throughout media has a whole. The…
4 Things Stopping Analytics from Providing AFL Club Success (Part 1) A Look into the Role of Analytics in the AFL
Posted in Analytics Landscape, and Opinion
This post is dedicated to my musings about the footy industry and the role of analytics both now and in the future. There won’t be much…