Category Archives: Statistics

Stats In MLS: Completed Passes and the Standings

Posted on by Earl Reed
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I will continue my attempts to quantify what’s happening in Major League Soccer through some statistics discussion. I’m going to put aside the Power Rankings for a week or two, but suffice it to say, Sporting Kansas City has not … Continue reading

MLS Power Rankings: A Better Statistical Approach

Posted on by Earl Reed
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Over the last season or so, I’ve been considering the impact of statistics on the sport of soccer, and especially how we might use the numbers to exemplify Major League Soccer and its teams. If you’ve read this blog for … Continue reading

Soccer and Sabermetrics: Any Future?

Posted on by Earl Reed

I have always been a statistics nut. The love of the numbers behind sports came early for me, as a young boy “keeping book” for my Yankees (I am now a rehabilitated Yankees fan, firmly rooting for my local Phillies … Continue reading