Insights, research, and analysis on football analytics.
Published on April 30, 2013 by Martin Eastwood
I’ve written a new article for Betting Expert quantifying how much luck affects football...
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I had an article published at Betting Expert last week looking at how to determine statistically how much data you need to make accurate predictions...
Read MorePublished on April 26, 2013 by Martin Eastwood
It’s been a busy day but I’ve finally got the probabilities for this weekend’s matches completed....
Read MorePublished on April 19, 2013 by Martin Eastwood
It’s been a busy day but I’ve finally got the probabilities for this weekend’s matches completed....
Read MorePublished on April 12, 2013 by Martin Eastwood
Here we go with this week’s predictions from the Eastwood Index (EI)!...
Read MorePublished on April 05, 2013 by Martin Eastwood
A couple of weeks back I demonstrated how the EI is more accurate than the bookies based on rank probability scores but a few people have asked if I can do something a bit simpler so...
Read MorePublished on April 02, 2013 by Martin Eastwood
The use of Total Shot Ratio (or TSR) seems to have slowly been gaining ground so I thought it would be worth analyzing the statistic in more detail to see what it can and cannot do.
Read MorePublished on March 28, 2013 by Martin Eastwood
After last week’s international matches, domestic football is finally back so here are this weekend’s match predictions using my EI predictive model. Let’s see if it can keep up its good form and c...
Read MorePublished on March 21, 2013 by Martin Eastwood
Unfortunately time caught up with me last week and I was unable to post any predictions from my Eastwood Index. However, since then I have been busy validating the results to see how accurate the p...
Read MorePublished on March 13, 2013 by Martin Eastwood
As well as using my EI Index to predict future matches, it can also be used to look back at how team’s performances have changed over time. An interesting example is Liverpool, who sacked Kenny Da...
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