What a Change on the Hour Actually Tells You
Four substitution patterns read as evidence: the scheduled hour change, the reactive swap, the double change and the message, and what each one can support.
Tag: match analysis
Read a Second-Half Adjustment in the First Six Minutes
A six-minute routine for spotting second half tactical adjustments from any seat: pressing trigger, line height, one player and final-third entry points.
Possession Share Tells You Almost Nothing About Control
Why possession share fails as a measure of control, what field tilt counts instead, how it is calculated, and the two match types that break both.
Expected Goals Does Not Know Who Is Shooting
Expected goals answered plainly: what the model counts, why headers score lower, why providers disagree, and three ways to cite it in a match report.