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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…
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Premier League 2025-26: Meet the Promoted Teams – Leeds, Burnley & Sunderland
Well, FIVDA is back! We’re just under two weeks away from the start of the Premier League 2025-2026 season. The first match takes place on Friday August 15th between title holders, Liverpool vs. Bournemouth. In the next two weeks until the first match, we have a lot to catch up on. There has been extended…
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Premier League Rewind: Key Highlights and Insights – February 23, 2025
Salah Strikes Again Salah’s goal against Manchester City on Sunday is his 25th of Premier League so far this season. He’s managed to do that after playing 27 games (he’s started every league game this season), which on average, is a goal every 97-minutes of regular time. This goal in particular was a well worked…
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The Possession Myth: Why Holding the Ball Doesn’t Always Win Games in the EPL
There seems to be a common conception that the more possession a squad has in a match, the higher the likelihood that they will win. Higher possession means more control over the ball (and less for opponents), which might result in more goal scoring opportunities. While in theory this seems to have merit, it doesn’t…
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Premier League Rewind: Key Highlights and Insights – February 17, 2025
Moving forward we’ll be sending out a weekly news letter, in addition to the other more in depth posts. The intent is to provide a quick summary on the main talking points that occurred in the last week in the English Premier League. We’re calling it: Premier League Rewind. Omar Marmoush the Hat Trick Hero…
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Mastering the Art of Dribbling: Top Players and Squads in the Premier League
When I think about some of the best dribblers that the Premier League has seen, names like Ryan Giggs, Thierry Henry, Eden Hazard and Cristiano Ronaldo come to mind. They had the perfect balance of speed and skill, each with their own unique style that allowed them to dance past defenders like they weren’t there.…