Tippett, James
The Expected Goals Philosophy: A Game-Changing Way of Analysing Football
- ISBN 13:
- 9781089883180
- author:
- Tippett, James
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Independently Published
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 222
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 13.3 x 1.3 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Sports & Recreation, Soccer, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Expected Goals Philosophy: A Game-Changing Way of Analysing Football The Expected Goals method is a key metric in football that provides unparalleled insight into team and player performance. Used by professional gamblers, club scouts, and the media, it has already had a significant impact on the sport. Despite its growing popularity, the method remains relatively unknown to ordinary fans. Originally developed by a small corner of the online football analytics community, Expected Goals (xG) has been used to predict match outcomes and turn over millions of pounds from bookmakers. Its adoption by football clubs has led to notable successes, such as Brentford FC's Play-Off reaching squad on a limited budget. The method's influence is now being felt in the media, offering a new level of insight into football analysis. As the sport continues to evolve, understanding the Expected Goals philosophy will become increasingly important for anyone looking to stay ahead of the curve. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the method, making it an essential resource for football fans and analysts alike.
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