Articles Tagged "Shots"

Predicting Football Matches Using Shot Data Part Two

Published on January 25, 2013 by Martin Eastwood

Having found that the correlation between goals scored and shots on target was the strongest of the various shooting variables I had available to me, I decided to see how well they could predict th...

Predicting Football Matches Using Shot Data

Published on January 21, 2013 by Martin Eastwood

Previously on this blog I have discussed my attempts at using the Poisson distribution to predict the number of goals scored in football matches. So far, the results have been...