I had calculated the offensive and defensive efficiencies, but this month I decided to use a slightly different metric known as effectiveness. It is calculated by taking all of the games from a given league and determining the average number…
I had calculated the offensive and defensive efficiencies, but this month I decided to use a slightly different metric known as effectiveness. It is calculated by taking all of the games from a given league and determining the average number…
Lazio has been one of the surprise teams in Europe as they came into this game leading Serie A. No matter what the result, they would leave the game as the leaders of Serie A. Roma, on the other hand,…
The Madrid derby would be the first true test for Real Madrid in the league and they passed it with relative ease as they got early goals from Ricardo Carvalho and Mesut Ozil and were able to cruise comfortably from…
It was an interesting weekend throughout Europe. The big match-ups were Chelsea-Liverpool and the Rome and Madrid derbies. Here is a recap of the results from the weekend. England: Bolton Wanderers 4-2 Tottenham Birmingham 2-2 West Ham Blackburn 2-1 Wigan…
The title race is alive and well thanks to Liverpool. The Reds scored a 2-0 victory at Anfield over Chelsea that cuts their lead to two points. It was a good performance all around, but Fernando Torres will get most…
Manchester United looked close to dropping more points at home, but Ji-Sung Park scored a goal in stoppage time to give United a 2-1 win over a Wolverhampton side that deserved a point from the game. The win leaves Manchester…
This should be a interesting game as Liverpool and Chelsea square off. It will be manager Roy Hodgson’s first time in this rivalry but he has plenty of experience in derby matches with Chelsea from his time at Fulham. However,…
Liverpool-Chelsea is the headline game of the weekend, but there are a couple interesting games including promoted sides Newcastle and West Bromwich Albion play Arsenal and Manchester City respectively. Here is a look at the games this weekend.
There are some big derbies this weekend, but Liverpool vs. Chelsea is the top game of the weekend. Liverpool seem to be improving but their current run will be put to the test against a strong Chelsea squad. Here are…
Liverpool was looking to continue its current run in the Europa League and take control of their group with a win at Anfield. Napoli were looking at this game as an opportunity to demonstrate that they are serious contenders to…
