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Does Premier League Travel Actually Hurt Away Performance?

Last August, FIVDA drew a map of the Premier League and found a striking imbalance. Newcastle United faced 3,428.1 one-way miles of domestic away travel across the 2025/26 season. Aston Villa faced only 1,835.9. Newcastle’s schedule required almost twice as much straight-line mileage simply because of where St James’ Park sits on the map. FIVDA…