Category: Data analysis
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Under the microscope: Chelsea’s front three in the absence of strikers Lukaku and Werner
Chelsea are currently placed at the top of the 2021-22 Premier League standings with 26 points from their 11 games. They are three points clear of Man City and West Ham United, who are in second and third respectively, and are four points clear of fourth-placed Liverpool. The Blues have proven themselves to be the…
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EPL Stats Gallery: crosses, xG, xT from dribbles and more from Chelsea vs Burnley
Chelsea hosted Burnley at Stamford Bridge for Matchday 11 of the 2021-22 Premier League season. Kai Havertz gave Chelsea the lead with a header after 33 minutes, but Matej Vydra equalized for Burnley towards the latter part of the second half to earn the Clarets a valuable point. We’ve broken down all the key stats…
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Chelsea vs Burnley Preview: xG, aerial duels and more – what do the stats say?
Chelsea will be hosting Burnley at Stamford Bridge on Saturday afternoon for matchday 10 of the 2021-22 Premier League season. The Blues look to continue and improve on their fine form in the Premier League. They are currently top of the table, picking up 25 points from their opening 10 matches, while Burnley sit at…
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UEFA Champions League stats gallery: xG, xT, PPDA and more from Malmö vs Chelsea
Chelsea hosted Malmö FF at the Stamford Bridge in the fourth group H game of the 2021-22 UEFA Champions League season. The Blues moved closer to the knockout round of the Champions League with a 1-0 win over Malmö in Group H. Hakim Ziyech’s early second-half strike assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi was sufficient to hand…
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UCL Match Preview: shot maps, passing zones, duels and more from Malmo FF vs Chelsea
Chelsea will be travelling to Malmo FF for their fourth Group H game of the 2021-22 UEFA Champions League season. The Blues are currently second in the group behind Juventus, while Zenit are in third and Malmo are on fourth. Chelsea have beaten Zenit and Malmo at home and lost away to Juventus. Malmo FF…
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Data Analysis: Can we hope to see Timo Werner back to his Leipzig best?
Timo Werner signed for Chelsea from RB Leipzig in the summer transfer window of 2020 in the presence of Frank Lampard. After being in great form with his German club, scoring 24 Bundesliga goals in the 19/20 season, his start to the Premier League lacked a similar trend in goals. After the manager couldn’t get…
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EPL Stats Gallery: xG, xT timeline, shot maps and more from Chelsea vs Manchester City
Chelsea hosted arch-rivals and defending champions Manchester City at Stamford Bridge on Matchday 6 of the 2021/22 Premier League season. The Blues were top of the table and unbeaten going into this game and were three points ahead of Pep Guardiola’s Man City. The rivalry between Thomas Tuchel’s Chelsea and Pep Guardiola and his Manchester…
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Juventus vs Chelsea Preview: xG, shots per 90, touches in the area and more – what do the stats say?
Chelsea will be travelling to Turin for their second Group H game of the 2021/22 UEFA Champions League campaign against Juventus at their Allianz Stadium. Both teams started their campaign positively, with The Blues winning 1-0 against Zenit at home, while The Old Lady travelled to Sweden for a 3-0 win over Malmo. Malmo will…
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Data Analysis: Chelsea’s form with 10 goal scorers in the first five Premier League games
Thomas Tuchel’s Chelsea side picked up a 3-0 away win against Tottenham Hotspur at The Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Matchday 5 of the 2021/22 Premier League season. After a competitive first half which had nothing to separate the two teams, Chelsea came into the second half with much more intent. Tuchel replaced Mason Mount with…
