Analysis
Man City's seven wins: what the numbers say
Seven wins from seven is rare. The underlying numbers are stranger than the points total.
Analysis
Football analysis with the numbers behind it.
Analysis
Brighton 4-0 Crystal Palace: reading the scoreline
Four goals, no reply, and a season record that suddenly looks like a top-four case.
Analysis
Table vs form: why the league position lies
Fifth on 12 points can be a better team than second on 15. Here is the arithmetic.
Analysis
Osasuna 2-0 Racing Santander: the numbers behind it
Two goals, zero conceded, and a scoreline that says more about control than about firepower.
Analysis
Bundesliga table: what stands out in 18-team league
Fewer teams, fewer matches, and every point worth more than it looks.
Analysis
Home and away form: where the real strength is
Every home side avoided defeat this weekend. That is not proof of anything, and it is worth understanding why.
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Clean sheets and streaks: who is actually hot
Seven wins, five goals conceded, one nine-month wait. Streaks are the most quoted and least understood numbers.