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Category: Premier League Trends

  • Premier League 25/26: Shot Accuracy, Goal Trends, and xG Insights After 5 Matches

    Premier League 25/26: Shot Accuracy, Goal Trends, and xG Insights After 5 Matches

    Fans often shout “Shoot!” when a player finds space near the edge of the box — but how effective are long-range efforts in the Premier League? So far in the 2025/26 season, the average goal has been scored from just 11.9 yards out, while only 15 of 119 goals (excluding own goals) have come from…

  • 10 Years of Premier League Data: Stats, Trends & Surprises

    10 Years of Premier League Data: Stats, Trends & Surprises

    As the 2025-2026 Premier League season kicks off, it’s the perfect time to look back at the last decade of trends shaping English football’s most exciting league. From dominant teams to surprising promotions, here’s what 10 years of data reveals about the Premier League. A few notable changes we’ve observed over the years include the…

  • Unpacking Premier League Form: Home vs. Away Analysis

    Unpacking Premier League Form: Home vs. Away Analysis

    How big of a difference does playing home or away really make? Well, it depends on the squad. In some instances, home and away records for teams are very similar. In other instances, they make a massive difference. If they had a choice, some squads would choose to play every game at home. Similarly, other…

  • The English Premier League is Back!

    The English Premier League is Back!

    After a few month summer break, the English Premier League is back! Match day one was started with Manchester United vs. Fulham on Friday August 16th and ended with Leicester vs. Tottenham on Monday August 19th. But before I get into the new 2024-2025 season, in this post I provide a high level recap of…