It’s been a very long time since I’ve written about Soccermetrics software projects, so in this post I’d like to write about the current status and the roadmap ahead.Soccermetrics has a number of open-source projects that you can find at our GitHub page. Some projects are definitions of tables and views that make up database […]
It’s been several months since we last posted updates on the Soccermetrics API to the blog. Not to say that there haven’t been updates — quite a lot, in fact — it’s just that we’ve chosen to reveal those changes through the API documentation pages. But we’ve introduced a pair of changes that are quite […]
I’m a huge fan of automation. If it’s worth doing two or more times, it’s worth placing in a script so that you can make it happen at the push of a button.I’m also a huge fan of documentation. I’m obsessive about describing our processes and actions, and writing those descriptions down so that we […]
We introduce the Soccermetrics API — a sports modelling and analytics layer on top of in-match data sources at varying levels of complexity. The API delivers advanced match analysis of data in an accessible form and makes it easier for end-users to create their own customized analysis tools on football data.This API — also known […]
I haven’t written much about the software that we develop in order to do our analysis, although I have written about our football data models. Hopefully this will be the start of a series of posts in which I unveil a little bit under the covers of what we do here. This post is aimed […]
A few days ago we pushed some updates to the web service that supplies match result data to our ResultsPage app, and we’d like to share one of these new features to you.As you know, ResultsPage calculates various types of league tables on a round-by-round basis, one of them being the Pythagorean table. We’ve isolated […]
