Kane 'The Roamer', Foden 'The Box Crasher' & R.I.P The Long Ball
The Athletic FC Tactics Podcast
Getting the Most Out of a Goalkeeper's Pass Distance
The oracle has broken down the Premier League into three categories: direct, long ball and mixed. He also used a number of irrelevant statistics to help him work out which teams were in each category. The data includes everything from average pass distance in a sides own half to percentages of passes that ere backwards. And if you ticked either box, you were kind of building up from the back according to his simple categorization.
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