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Saturday Soccer Stats

Saturday Soccer Stats

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Scotland v Ireland (Fri 19:45):
Scotland have drawn the first half in six of their last nine matches

Seven of Scotland’s last eight home games have had fewer than three goals

Six of Scotland’s last seven wins have been to nil and five were 1-0 scores

Ireland have lost only two of

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Money buyers of the world unite!

Money buyers of the world unite!

World Cup qualifiers are the order of the day again and we have some highly uncompetitive matches on the card. So uncompetitive you would be sorely tempted to re-mortgage the house and lump it on a few on these matches. The Czech’s are 1.08 to beat the mighty Malta at home. If that’s not good enough, Netherlands at 1.01 to attack Andorra looks tempting. But the daddy of them all is England to beat San Marino at 1.01. Surely worth …

12/10/2012 | By More
Mission impossible

Mission impossible

Scotland travel to Spain this evening in an attempt to pull off the biggest shock in Euro qualification history with a win in the world champions back yard. Before we completely dismiss their chances, lets look at the some stats.

The market is pricing in a dominant Spanish performance with Spain coming out winners by at least two goals on average. In the past there have been some big wins in matches like this, but also a few shocks. Overall …

11/10/2011 | By More
Internationals

Internationals

I had my own international experiance last night when I met up with Howard Hamilton from Soccermetrics. A dedicated group of stats experts huddled in a pub in Fulham to discuss all things football related. Could have done with a quieter pub!

With so many international matches going off at once, or at best close to each other, you may consider using a generic strategy that you can automate. All this can be done in practice mode as well, …

07/10/2011 | By More
Champions league qualifiers

Champions league qualifiers

An intruiging bunch of matches this evening. Several are priced for a great deal of uncertainty and that can create some good opportunities. I reckon we should be in for another 13/14 goals in the matches this evening. The matches are much more complex this evening, so after my tip last night, I’ll duck a tip this evening!

Arsenal can win in Udinese but it’s not going to be straight forward. I’ll be monitoring the first half and making a …

24/08/2011 | By More
Champions league qualifiers

Champions league qualifiers

I reckon there will be around 14/15 goals this evening. The least number of goals this evening is likely to be in the match between APOEL & Wisla Krakow.

23/08/2011 | By More
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