Experimental 3-6-1

Who would be the top players in an EFL fantasy league?

I really enjoy playing fantasy football, even though I’m pretty terrible at it (this is also the case with actual football, but I digress). What I really want is the
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Squad age profiles: 31 Dec 2017

Another graphic I wanted to update at the end of 2017 is the age profiles, which give a compact and colourful look at the age of players deployed by each
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How much has each squad changed since last season?

I’ve been looking at squad churn – how much each club’s squad changes between seasons – for a fair few years now but I’ve never been all that happy with
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Introducing long-term trend graphics

At the end of November I created a form table graphic as a way to get a short-term snapshot of how teams were faring relative to their underlying performances, but
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Squawka podcast

I was very happy to be the inaugural guest on Squawka‘s new Football IQ podcast this week, hosted by George Elek (whom some of you may know as one half
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Championship

Midweek timelines, 24 Apr 2018

Here are the individual timeline graphics for the latest round of matches. There’s a full explanation of these here for anyone who’s not seen them before. Championship League

Midweek previews, 24 Apr 2018

What’s still possible: 22 April 2018

E Ratings update: Championship, 22 Apr 2018

League 1

Midweek timelines, 24 Apr 2018

Here are the individual timeline graphics for the latest round of matches. There’s a full explanation of these here for anyone who’s not seen them before. Championship League

Midweek previews, 24 Apr 2018

What’s still possible: 22 April 2018

E Ratings update: League 1, 22 Apr 2018

League 2

Midweek timelines, 24 Apr 2018

Here are the individual timeline graphics for the latest round of matches. There’s a full explanation of these here for anyone who’s not seen them before. Championship League

Midweek previews, 24 Apr 2018

What’s still possible: 22 April 2018

E Ratings update: League 2, 22 Apr 2018

Premier League

What’s still possible: 17 April 2018

Here’s the weekly update of what’s still mathematically possible – and likely – this season. The way the graphics work is pretty straightforward – I just

What’s still possible: 8 April 2018

What’s still possible: 2 April 2018

Scatter graphics: Premier League, 18 Mar 2018