Advanced Statistical Analysis

STATUS: DRAFT

Basic statistics tell you what happened. Advanced analysis tells you why.

Beyond Basic Metrics

Instead of just “pass completion percentage,” consider:

• Pass completion under pressure
• Forward pass success rate
• Passes leading to shots
• Passing accuracy in final third

Expected Goals and Advanced Stats

Use your tactical footage to understand:

• Quality of chances created vs converted
• Defensive actions preventing goals
• Transition success rates
• Pressing effectiveness

Data Interpretation Skills

Remember: Statistics describe what happened. Your tactical knowledge explains why it happened.

Part of the Learn How To Analyse A Match Course - Bonus Content (Draft)