Stats Analysis: Foul Play - The Lucky and Not So Lucky
by Martin Laurence
at Tuesday, Jan 24 2012 16:59
With tough tackling being clamped down on and perhaps even stamped out to some extent (not by Mario Balotelli), players are going into the referee's little black book more often and do well to avoid cautions.Gone are the days when a footballer could go through an entire career without picking up a b...
Stats Analysis: Premier League's Most Successful Tacklers
by Martin Laurence
at Wednesday, Jan 18 2012 14:31
While it takes bravery to commit to tackling as often as some of the players do in the Premier League, there is a real skill to winning the ball more often than not, with WhoScored investigating those players who not only throw themselves into tackles with superb regularity but come away with the ba...
Stats Analysis: Premier League's Top Stoppers
by Martin Laurence
at Tuesday, Jan 17 2012 10:35
When it comes to statistical analysis there are often a number of players who are overlooked - possibly to their relief - but WhoScored has taken the time to look into the efficiency of the rare breed that is goalkeepers! Studying the stoppers to have made more than 5 starts in the Premier League, w...
Stats Analysis: Premier League's Biggest Losers - of Possession
by Paul McKinnon
at Friday, Jan 13 2012 13:33
WhoScored's 2011 Premier League Player of the Year
by Martin Laurence
at Tuesday, Jan 3 2012 17:18
In the final instalment of our feature focusing on the best players per division based upon WhoScored ratings over the calendar year of 2011, we analyse the Premier League that, unlike any of the other top leagues in Europe, has had no rest bite over the winter.The winner of our award is perhaps ine...
Premier League: Unexpected Stars with Unexpected Stats
by Paul McKinnon
at Saturday, Dec 31 2011 12:59
Title Deciders - Top Players from the Top Six
by Paul McKinnon
at Friday, Dec 30 2011 13:31
Premier League's Top Rated Bottom Half Players
by Paul McKinnon
at Wednesday, Dec 28 2011 17:07
Bundesliga Boasting the Finest Finishers
by Martin Laurence
at Monday, Dec 12 2011 17:42
With some sharp shooters already stamping their authority in Europe this season, WhoScored has undergone an analysis of individuals, and indeed league averages that stand out when it comes to shooting stats for the most prolific players for shots on target. Of the top 5 players in terms of total sho...