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The roots of Expected Goals (xG) and its journey from “nerd nonsense” to the mainstream
These Football Times · Apr 8, 2020

The roots of Expected Goals (xG) and its journey from “nerd nonsense” to the mainstream

The roots of Expected Goals (xG) and its journey from “nerd nonsense” to the mainstream
The roots of Expected Goals (xG) and its journey from “nerd nonsense” to the mainstream

The xG metric might seem snooty at first, but football fans have been inadvertently collecting their own data sets since they first saw a ball kicked...

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