Qualifying continues today as the third round of games start up. There are a two games on Saturday, but the rest are today. There are a couple of good games with the rivalry match between Germany and Turkey being the…
I will take a look at with the efficiency statistics of La Liga in this post. Here are the results and observations. Team Off Eff Def Eff Possession (Min) Almeria 1.4870 1.7316 48.42 Athletic Bilbao 3.5556 2.5455 40.50 Atletico Madrid…
This is a bit late, but the big news in club football in England is the sale of Liverpool FC to New England Sports Ventures (NESV). The sale is not quite final and will not be until next week, as…
Here is the third part as I look at the statistics in the Bundesliga where surprise team Mainz is topping the table with Bayern Munich struggling in the middle of the table. Here are the stats and observations. Team Off…
The season is reaching its end and the playoff picture is beginning to become clearer. There are six teams battling for the final three playoff spots. Chicago, Toronto FC, and Kansas City are on the outside looking in and need…
Here is the second part of my look at the league statistics where I will take a similar look at Italy’s Serie A. Below is the table of statistics followed by some quick observations. Team Off Eff Def Eff Possession…
Another month has passed and I have updated the statistics for the leagues. The first league I will look at will be Ligue 1 in France. The statistics do not include the past weekend’s games and only the results through…
Seattle picked up the first spot from the United States for the CONCACAF Champions League with a 2-1 victory over Columbus. It was a fun game to watch as both teams went for it and the back story was Sigi…
The United States roster was announced last week and there are a couple new faces in addition to the many regulars. There are not a lot of MLS players since they are in the stretch run of their season. The…
The playoff picture is finally beginning to shape-up as there are now five teams qualified for the playoffs. Los Angeles, Real Salt Lake, FC Dallas, New York Red Bulls, and Columbus all qualified while Philadelphia Union, Houston, New England, Chivas…
