Category: Data analysis
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Chelsea vs Newcastle United Preview: xG timeline, shot map, xT timeline and more – what do the stats say?
Chelsea will look to earn their fifth consecutive win in the English Premier League when they face Newcastle United at Stamford Bridge. The defending European Champions won their midweek game against Norwich City comfortably, 3-1. On the other hand, Newcastle United are now on a nine-match unbeaten run after completing a 2-1 comeback victory over…
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Norwich City vs Chelsea Preview: Shot map, xG, goals per shot and more – what do the stats say?
In gameweek 30, Chelsea will face bottom of the table side Norwich City in the English Premier League. The Blues will look to win their fourth consecutive match in the league, and that will strengthen their hold on the third position. Norwich City have lost their previous four games in the league and are one…
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EPL Stats Gallery: Positional attacks, aerial duels, smart passes and more from Burnley vs Chelsea
Chelsea won their third consecutive game in the English Premier League after completing a 4-0 victory over Burnley. The Blues scored all the goals in the second half and remain third in the league table. We’ve broken down all the key stats for you to digest, including; * shot maps * xT (expected threat) *…
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Burnley vs Chelsea Preview: Shot on target, crosses, xT creation zones and more – what do the stats say?
Chelsea will travel to Turf Moor and face relegation-threatened Burnley in the English Premier League. The Blues are ranked third in the league and won their previous match against Crystal Palace. Burnley, on the other hand, played two games in the last gameweek and only managed one point in those games. Both teams played a…
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Under the microscope: Thiago Silva – Thomas Tuchel’s defensive commander
Chelsea signed Brazilian centre-back Thiago Silva in 2020 from PSG. The 37-year-old defender is still giving his best towards the end of his playing career and has been one of the top players for Chelsea this season. He has already won three titles with the club, including the UEFA Champions League last season. The Brazilian…
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Stats Gallery: Aerial duels, shot map, into penalty area passes and more Chelsea vs Lille
An early goal from Kai Havertz and a second-half goal from Christian Pulisic earned Chelsea a comfortable 2-0 victory over LOSC Lille in the first knockout stage of the UEFA Champions League 2021/22 season. The Blues have now moved a step closer to qualifying for the next round. We’ve broken down all the key stats…
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Chelsea vs Lille Preview: Defensive actions, passes, shots map and more – what do the stats say?
Defending champions Chelsea host French club LOSC Lille in Round-of-16 match of the UEFA Champions League 2021/22 season. The Blues recently won their first-ever FIFA Club World Cup and enter this match after a 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace in the English Premier League. Ligue 1 defending champions, Lille, have struggled in the domestic league…
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EPL Stats Gallery: xG, recoveries in opposition’s half, duels and more from Crystal Palace vs Chelsea
Hakim Ziyech’s late goal earned Chelsea a hard-fought victory over Crystal Palace in the English Premier League. The Blues played their first league game after a four-week break after recently returning from their FIFA Club World Cup victory. We’ve broken down all the key stats for you to digest, including; * shot maps * xT…
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Crystal Palace vs Chelsea Preview: Dribbles, goals against, xT creation zones and more – what do the stats say?
Chelsea, champions of the FIFA Club World Cup, return to domestic action and will travel to Crystal Palace in the English Premier League. Chelsea won their first-ever Club World Cup, but Tuchel’s men are 16 points behind the league leaders with one game in hand. The two London clubs faced each other in a match…
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Under the microscope: Could Armando Broja become the next big thing for Chelsea?
Chelsea’s young Albanian striker, Armando Broja, has impressed a lot in his loan spell at Southampton. The 20-year-old has been consistent, and the Saints are looking to sign him permanently in the summer. However, the Blues have no plans to sell their young prospect as he might be the next big thing for them. Broja…