10 Apr, 2024

TransferLab Adds Brazilian State Championships

10 Apr, 2024

Brazil's oldest football competitions, the State Championships, are newly available on TransferLab, as our cutting-edge scouting platform continues to grow its coverage and add new features.

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22 Jan, 2024

Introducing ‘ClubStrength+’: Adjusting Performance by Opponent Strength

22 Jan, 2024

Following the launch of TransferLab v3, Analytics FC are pleased to announce another new data model which will feature in the platform. Introducing ClubStrength+, a brand new method for adjusting player performance output based on club strength, replacing our previous, league-based model.

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29 Dec, 2022

Using Transition Metrics To Scout For Liverpool’s Midfield

29 Dec, 2022

mes Nalton uses some new TransferLab metrics to assess the viability of some potential Liverpool midfield signings

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02 Dec, 2022

New Metric: Dribble Plus Added to TransferLab

02 Dec, 2022

Alex Stewart looks at a way of adding a layer of value to volume in dribbling numbers

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13 Nov, 2022

New Metrics: Transition Pass Data Added to TransferLab

13 Nov, 2022

TransferLab now boasts two new metrics that shed light on transitional play

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Loan Pathways: The Portfolio Model

Jon Mackenzie and Josh Hobbs explore the loan systems used in the modern game and assess how clubs have created different pathway models for their players. Most of these models focus on player development in some way but each have a very different methodology and some have very different end goals.    In...

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Analysing Outside Centre Backs

Eric Laurie looks at the outside centre back role and explores the underlying data to see what we can learn about it. An interesting development in football throughout recent seasons has been the increased use of a back three/five with some of the clubs using this tactical feature becoming...

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Grimsby Town Sign Up to TransferLab

Analytics FC are excited to announce that Grimsby Town have signed up to TransferLab, our online football data scouting tool.  TransferLab is a cutting–edge software solution developed in a unique collaboration between Analytics FC and financial and business analysts LCP helping football clubs improve and simplify their recruitment decisions.  Despite suffering relegation from the Football League last...

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Developing New Metrics: Switching the Play

In this series, Josh Hobbs explores some of the novel metrics we have been able to develop using the TransferLab algorithm. One of the perennial problems using data to analyse football is the discrepancy that exists between those with the ability to manipulate data and those who understand what is taking...

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Developing New Metrics: Blocking Crosses

One of the perennial problems using data to analyse football is the discrepancy that exists between those with the ability to manipulate data and those who understand what is taking place on a football pitch. Where data scientists will be able to build models or scrutinise the numbers, they...

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