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		FranklinMaillot 28 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Win, lose, or draw: trends in English football mat... The number of goals scored in a game would be a better metric in my opinion.

dylan604 28 days ago | [–]

Like those thrilling 3-0 American Throwball scores that are labeled classic defensive battles? In proper Football, that’s just called parking the bus

thom 28 days ago | [–]

The sum of positive possession-value deltas! Captures end-to-end games where exciting dribbles nevertheless don't convert into shots or goals.

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