
#114 How Chelsea FC Uses Analytics to Drive Matchday Success
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Unlocking Performance: The Power of Expected Goals in Football
This chapter explores the application of expected goals (XG) metrics in football, highlighting their significance in real-time performance analysis via a mobile app. It discusses how XG influences team strategies, particularly regarding shot quality during matches and the tactical use of corner kicks. The chapter also examines the analytical approach to set pieces, revealing the complexities of data collection and the unique challenges posed by penalties.
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