20 Sep, 2022

Data in Context: How Did Graham Potter’s Brighton Achieve a ‘Big Six’ Style of Play with a Bottom Six Budget?

20 Sep, 2022

Dan Pritchard assesses Graham Potter’s tactical approach using data to show how he overachieved relative to budget with the Seagulls Almost all football clubs at the professional level use data these days, but fewer are led by that data, used to its fullest potential. This is something that requires...

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20 Sep, 2022

FC Bayern München Frauen Sign Up With Analytics FC

20 Sep, 2022

Analytics FC are proud to announce FC Bayern's Women's Team are the newest client to sign up to our flagship data-scouting platform, TransferLab.

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Naomi Girma – A Rock for the Wave

Stephanie Insixiengmay looks at the overall first-round draft pick and shows why she’s been such an asset for the San Diego Wave When Naomi Girma was drafted first in the NWSL draft, it elicited a few mixed reactions, not least why the San Diego Wave chose to draft another...

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15 Sep, 2022

Minimal Width, Maximum Gain? Jesse Marsch’s Leeds United

15 Sep, 2022

Jamie Scott analyses how Leeds United have manipulated width to create opportunities With the adoption of positional play (Juego de Pocision, or JDP for short) fast becoming a conventional strategy in modern, elite-level football, viewing the football pitch from a zonal perspective, rather than from a player-centric standpoint, has...

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Keira Walsh – The Metronome

Yash Thakur takes a look at England's most influential passer, what she does well, and where she will fit at Barcelona

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The WSL’s Trend of Signing Forwards: Can It Help Smaller Teams Prosper?

Jessy Parker Humphreys uses TransferLab to assess this window’s prevalence of teams trying to break the Big Four’s hegemony by acquiring new firepower up front The race to become the ‘best of the rest’ continues to hot up in the WSL, as teams look to make their mark at...

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06 Sep, 2022

Dejan Kulusevski’s Unique Approach to High-Value, Low-Volume Chance Creation

06 Sep, 2022

Jamie Scott assesses the Swedish playmaker’s unorthodox method and how it benefits Tottenham Hotspur Dejan Kulusevski’s stint at Tottenham, under Italian manager and notorious serial winner Antonio Conte, has been an unequivocal success so far. The Swedish attacker has contributed to his side’s revival under Conte and subsequent top...

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02 Sep, 2022

Through-ball in the Premier League – Receivers

02 Sep, 2022

In part two of this two-part series, Yash Thakur looks at the players who feed off through balls and turn them into goals We have looked at the creators in depth in the first part of this series, but playing a pass is one half of the act. The...

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01 Sep, 2022

Blackpool Sign Up to TransferLab

01 Sep, 2022

Analytics FC are delighted to announce that Blackpool are the latest club to sign up to our market-leading data services. Going forward, the Tangerines are looking to continue their steady improvement in the Championship, having consolidated themselves in the division this season after a promotion from League One. Blackpool...

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01 Sep, 2022

The Case of Justin Kluivert: Why Selling Clubs Need To Do Their GBE Homework Too

01 Sep, 2022

Andy Watson, the author of our Brexitball series, looks at the Justin Kluivert case and explains why European clubs need to be aware of GBE regulations The GBE (Governing Body Endorsement) rules came back into the mainstream media yesterday as Fulham were denied a work permit to sign A.S....

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