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Football

Die große Datenanalyse: Wie sich der Fußball bei WM-Endrunden von 1966 bis 2018 verändert hat

Vor der im November 2022 startenden Weltmeisterschaft in Katar blickt Stats Perform auf die Entwicklung des Fußballs bei WM-Endrunden. Mit den qualitativ und quantitativ hochwertigsten und am weitesten zurückgehenden Daten…

2 years ago Tim Lutz, Philipp Ertl, Philipp Ilsemann

Cricket

Five Numbers That Capture England’s Third-Test Failure vs. West Indies

For all the talk of a ‘red-ball reset’, there are a lot of things that have stayed the same for England in Test match cricket.

2 years ago Oliver Hopkins

MLB

Payoff Pitch: Why Some Hitters Are No Longer ‘Protecting the Plate’ on Full Counts

Even though it goes against everything we were taught growing up, it’s better to take a borderline pitch on a full count than to try to spoil it. We explain.

2 years ago Taylor Bechtold

NFL

Here We Go Again: Getting Excited About the Los Angeles Chargers

A tie with the Las Vegas Raiders away from making the playoffs a year ago, the Los Angeles Chargers once again fell in the “close, but no cigar” category. However,…

2 years ago Cory Kinnan