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La Liga: 2013-14 Preview

Barcelona and Real Madrid are likely to dominate another season in Spain. They continue to maintain strong squads with Barcelona adding Neymar while Real Madrid have added Isco and Illarramendi although they have lost Higuain and Barcelona moved David Villa

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La Liga: 2012-13 End Of Season Awards

Once again Barcelona and Real Madrid finished top two in La Liga. Barcelona ran away with the title as Real Madrid struggled early in the season and only overtook crosstown rival Atletico late in the season. Despite this, there will

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2012-13 La Liga Preview

La Liga returns this weekend and it will be another battle among the two giants. Both teams have made some additions to already strong squads. After Barcelona and Real Madrid, there is plenty of talented players that unfortunately will all

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2011, My Top Games Of The Year

Despite international tournaments in AFC, CONCACAF, and CONMENBOL, no international games make this list as the tournaments in the summer disappointed in terms of offensive punch, although the CONCACAF Gold Cup final was an exciting comeback for Mexico. Here is

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Predictions For The Upcoming Weekend

Here is the second week of using a new model. December 16: Bayern Munich vs. FC Cologne (Home Win: 72.6%, Draw: 21.4%, Away Win: 6.0%, Score: 2.30-0.68) Benfica vs. Rio Ave (83.6%, 11.5%, 4.9%, 2.40-0.54)

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Predictions For The Upcoming Weekend

Here are the predictions for the weekend. This model is slightly different as it does not account for shots and shots on goal, and instead only uses goals scored in order to predict results of the next game. December 9,

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Predictions For The Upcoming Weekend

Here are the predictions for the games this weekend. November 25th Udinese vs. AS Roma (Home Win: 45.7%, Draw: 29.4%, Away Win: 24.9%, 1.58-1.16) FC Cologne vs. Borussia Monchengladbach (45.5%, 30.2%, 24.4%, 1.45-1.04)

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Predictions For The Coming Weekend

Looking back at my past predictions, the model has been doing decently well since the first week. The database was expanded after the first week, so the extra data made the predictions more accurate. Week 1: 19/49 (38.8%) Week 2:

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Effectiveness Predictions For The Weekend

This week I’ve also added the expected score in addition to the percentages. November 4, 2011 Mainz vs. VfB Stuttgart (Home Win: 36.0%, Draw: 29.0%, Away Win: 34.9%, Score: 1.30-1.25).

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Effectiveness Predictions For The Weekend

Last week’s predictions weren’t all that great, but here are the predictions for the games from this coming weekend. October 28, 2011 SC Freiburg vs. Bayer Leverkusen (Home Win: 26.7%, Draw: 27.7%, Away Win: 45.6%)

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