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I don't think you get the scale of analytics. It's not just goals, touches, formations anymore. It's about entire models of game play style and running simulat
by NTDF9 7y ago
I don't think you get the scale of analytics. It's not just goals, touches, formations anymore.
It's about entire models of game play style and running simulations with a prospective player to see how they fit in. The data science there is not querieable science. It's more about simulations with numbers.
- 0xADEADBEE 7y agoI'm wildly skeptical of this. Do you have anything I could read to better understand it? From where I'm sitting, this isn't Sabermetrics, chiefly because football isn't a series of set pieces with very clearly defined plays and variance of individuals. You sound pretty confident in what you're saying though so I'd be genuinely thrilled to be shown how idiotic my supposition is!