Marc LambertsGoalkeeper Sweeper Pass Score: Measuring how a sweeping action can contribute to progressionIt’s been a few months now since I’ve started looking at data at a different way. Instead of focusing on the metrics that are generated…6 min read·2 days ago----
Marc LambertsUsing Standard Deviation and Mean Absolute Deviation to rate Goalkeeper’s shot-stoppingFor the last few years I’ve been dabbling with data in football, especially with data visuals that show performance or intention. For the…·8 min read·Mar 22, 2024----
Marc LambertsGamestate xG Score: Expected goals adjusted by game stateExpected goals. You might think oh no here we go again, but I think it might be the one metric that has become part of normal…·7 min read·Feb 25, 2024----
Marc LambertsFree kick Threat Score: Measuring the threat a player generates from indirect free kicksFor me, 2024 is going to be more about creating and applying existing data metrics across football. The first genre of metrics is the…·12 min read·Feb 5, 2024----
Marc LambertsLauren James — Scout report 2023/2024Chelsea is home to an exceptionally talented player who has surprisingly remained under the radar in terms of media attention. This player…8 min read·Feb 4, 2024----
Marc LambertsCorner Threat Score: Measuring the threat a player generates from taking inswinging and outswinging…In football, there are many things to look at from a tactical or coaching perspective and a data perspective. One of the things I love…·11 min read·Jan 6, 2024--2--2
Marc LambertsA statistical analysis of Terzic’s Borussia Dortmund 2023/2024: Expected threat and Expected goalsThe German Bundesliga is the highest tier in German football and while the most excitement can be found one tier below, the Bundesliga does…7 min read·Dec 3, 2023--1--1
Marc LambertsThe pitfalls of data in regional leaguesFor me, Germany is one of the best countries to watch football for both private and work reasons. We are also quite fortunate that the…3 min read·Nov 1, 2023----
Marc LambertsGoalkeeper data analysis: WSL 22/23Goalkeeper analysis is incredibly difficult. I know, football analysis in general is quite complex, but for goalkeeper analysis, you need a…8 min read·Oct 9, 2023----
Marc LambertsFrom victim to survivor: my story of stigma and recovery— — — — — — — TW sexual assault, depression, suicide, anxiety — — — — — — —7 min read·Sep 24, 2023--1--1