Analytics FC is a football podcast looking at the beautiful game in a different light. Each episode, we’re joined by a guest from the world of football analytics to talk about the ways we can use numbers, statistics and data to better understand the sport.
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Episode 18: Debate Edition
In Episode 18 of the Analytics FC podcast we debate a number of topics back and forth, including "Teams should sell players that outperform expected goals", "The demise of Grantland will impact the promotion of analytics" and "An English team will get the CL semis" - an interesting and fun pod, we hope you'll agree! Links to things we mentioned on the podcast: - Chad Murphy on selling your overperformers: http://soccer.chadmurphy.org/blogs/moneyball-but-for-selling-using-xggoals-ratio-to-profit/ - 11Tegen11's Expected Goals Ratio: http://11tegen11.net/2014/02/11/putting-expected-goals-to-the-test/ - James Yorke on Juventus' start to the season: http://statsbomb.com/2015/11/why-have-juventus-struggled/ - Joel Salamon's Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/MessiSeconds - Danny Page on multiplying Expected Goals: https://medium.com/@dannypage/expected-goals-just-don-t-add-up-they-also-multiply-1dfd9b52c7d0 If you're interested in sponsoring the podcast, send us an email using the address below. Please take the time to give us a rating on iTunes here: itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/analy…id991610009?mt=2. It really helps us grow the audience for this podcast and get new people involved. --------------- The guys can be found on Twitter: Analytics FC is @ AnalyticsFC Tom Worville is @ Worville Sam Gregory is @ GregorydSam analyticsfcpodcast@gmail.com for any comments and questions! --------------- Intro music is MMHHMM by LiamLRY Logo created by Erik Wagner from the Noun Project.