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Stats Analysis: Foul Play - The Lucky and Not So Lucky

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Stats Analysis: Foul Play - The Lucky and Not So Lucky With tough tackling being clamped down on and perhaps even stamped out to some extent (not by Mario Balotelli), players are going into the referee's little black book more often and do well to avoid cautions.Gone are the days when a footballer could go through an entire career without picking up a b...

Match Analysis: Arsenal & Atletico Streaks End with Differing Fortunes

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Match Analysis: Arsenal & Atletico Streaks End with Differing Fortunes WhoScored’s regular early-week round-up of those significant streaks that have come to an end over the past round of matches sees us focus on the Premier League and La Liga. First up, we look at Man United’s late win at Arsenal, where the hosts lost at the Emirates for the first time sin...

Stats Analysis: Europe's Most Accurate Finishers

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Stats Analysis: Europe's Most Accurate Finishers The art of finishing is one that has been flaunted to the fullest over Europe's top 5 leagues this season, with 22 players having already scored more than 10 goals thus far. WhoScored has decided to look at a facet to the top scorers shooting that has not yet been analysed - accuracy - as well as re...

Match Focus: Arsenal Absentees Impact on United Outcome

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Match Focus: Arsenal Absentees Impact on United Outcome Following on from our previous article on Sunday’s two main Premier League showdowns, WhoScored now takes a look at Arsenal’s chance for revenge on Man United as the champions make their way to the Emirates. The 8-2 defeat at Old Trafford back in August sent shock waves around the countr...

Match Focus: Spurs Out for Revenge at the Etihad

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Match Focus: Spurs Out for Revenge at the Etihad This weekend sees Tottenham afforded the chance to avenge their early season humiliation at the hands of Manchester City as Harry Redknapp takes his side to the Etihad Stadium. Spurs’ 5-1 home defeat at the hands of Roberto Mancini’s league leaders was, unsurprisingly, their heaviest def...

Team Focus: Juventus & Roma Passing The Time

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Team Focus: Juventus & Roma Passing The Time While Italian football is often looked down upon by many fans of teams from other leagues, criticised for its cautious approach and slow, methodical build-up play, many clubs in Serie A are changing in ways that make that sweeping generalization less relevant than ever. From Udinese's thrillingly di...

Player Focus: If in Doubt, you can Count on Ibisevic

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Player Focus: If in Doubt, you can Count on Ibisevic Hoffenheim are well-known for their footballing philosophy which was implemented originally by former head coach Ralf Rangnick as the blue steam-train stormed its way into the German Bundesliga.Bankrolled by Dietmar Hopp, Hoffenheim earned promotion to the Bundesliga in 2008 and have since held thei...

Player Focus: Loic Has Been the Remy-d for Marseille

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Player Focus: Loic Has Been the Remy-d for Marseille The summer of 2010 saw a young Loic Remy linked with a number of English clubs. Liverpool, Arsenal and Spurs all seemed to be interested in bringing the former Lyon forward to the Premier League. Bizarrely Remy actually turned up at Stoke City’s training ground ready to do a deal with the Pott...

Stats Analysis: Premier League's Most Successful Tacklers

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Stats Analysis: Premier League's Most Successful Tacklers While it takes bravery to commit to tackling as often as some of the players do in the Premier League, there is a real skill to winning the ball more often than not, with WhoScored investigating those players who not only throw themselves into tackles with superb regularity but come away with the ba...

Match Analysis: AC Milan & Lille Streaks End

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Match Analysis: AC Milan & Lille Streaks End Milan tasted defeat at the San Siro for the first time this season as Inter made it six straight wins and climbed up to fifth in Serie A. A 2-0 loss at Marseille saw Lille beaten for the first time since early August as the champions dropped 7 points behind Carlo Ancelotti’s PSG at the top of ...