Category: "PlayerRating"
Which Young Players Will be Stars?
Published on May 19, 2021 by Martin Eastwood
Using my Player Ratings model to identify the best footballing prospects...
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Predicting Player Career Trajectories
Published on May 03, 2021 by Martin Eastwood
Predicting what player's potential career trajectories look like...
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Opta Pro Forum 2016
Published on December 20, 2016 by Martin Eastwood
With the 2017 Opta Pro Forum rapidly approaching, I thought it was about time I transcribed my presentation from the previous event....
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It’s Not Just The Money: Quality of Signings Suggest China Could Become a Major Power in Club Football
Published on February 29, 2016 by Martin Eastwood
John Burn-Murdoch and the Financial Times have used my PlayerRatings model to analyse the recent flux of players moving to teams in the Chinese Super League - you can read the full article Read More
PlayerRatings And False Negatives
Published on April 23, 2015 by Martin Eastwood
My last article looked at how well my PlayerRatings model predict...
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Backtesting PlayerRatings
Published on April 09, 2015 by Martin Eastwood
Following my last article discussing my Read More
PlayerRatings And Team Quality
Published on March 09, 2015 by Martin Eastwood
My previous article introduced PlayerRatings, a mathematical model I’ve been working on over the past few months to quantify the ability of individual footballers. One of the nice characteristics o...
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PlayerRating: A Bayesian Method For Evaluating Football Players
Published on February 26, 2015 by Martin Eastwood
I originally submitted the idea behind this article to the recent Opta Pro Forum and although it was turned down I thought I’d write it up anyway incase anyone else was interested in the results......
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