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Andrew Beasley
Which is the Greatest Liverpool Team of Them All?
With Kopites’ thoughts permanently focused on whether or not the Reds will end their wait for the title this…
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Andrew Beasley
Defending at an Elite Level – A Ramble About Opposition Shots on Target
It seems that it’s becoming almost an annual tradition for me to dip into Liverpool’s record with shots on…
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Daniel Rhodes
Liverpool’s Long Shots: Surprising Results as to Who Succeeds From Distance
in Statistical Analysis, Subscribers Only / / 57 commentsAn Analysis of the Wisdom of the Long-Shot And who at Liverpool is good at the art… Ever since…
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Andrew Beasley
TTT Player of the Month for December 2018: Virgil van Dijk
The concept of a greatest ever month doesn’t really work in football. And even it did, you’d probably choose…
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Andrew Beasley
Post-Match Analysis: Manchester City 2-1 Liverpool
in By Andrew Beasley, Statistical Analysis / / 27 commentsThis looks likely to be a title race determined by the smallest of margins. Manchester City missed a late…
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Andrew Beasley
Top of the League and Through Our CL Group: Liverpool FC Data Viz Round Up
Episode Four Following feedback received on the last article, this series will no longer include the dashboards themselves, only screen…
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Daniel Rhodes
Post-Match Analysis: Liverpool 5 Arsenal 1
in Statistical Analysis, Subscribers Only / / 29 commentsWell, as sporting Christmases go, Liverpool have been handing out the big presents – and this case – an almighty…
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Daniel Rhodes
Post-Match Analysis: Liverpool 4 Newcastle 0
We’ve got Dejan Lovren scoring worldies, Manchester City losing again – and heading into the upcoming top six double-header we…
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Andrew Beasley
Gary Neville and Liverpool’s Power Hour
Prior to the recent Everton vs Watford match, Jamie Carragher and Gary Neville were discussing how Liverpool have changed…
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Andrew Beasley
Do Liverpool Get The Results They Deserve? (Manchester United Special)
Cast your minds back a little over five years. At about 13:33 on a Sunday lunchtime in early September…
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Chris Rowland
Liverpool’s Best Start to a Season Ever!
By Terry Dolan (TTT Subscriber TerryD). Just how good are this Liverpool team? This is the best Liverpool team…
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Andrew Beasley
Do Liverpool Get The Results They Deserve?
‘Deserve’ is a thorny term in football. In ‘The Numbers Game‘, Anderson and Sally famously wrote that a game…
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Andrew Beasley
The Rise of Shaqiri, and the Importance of Our Attacking Full-Backs: Liverpool FC Data Viz Round Up
Episode Three Please be aware that while the visualisations work on mobile devices, they obviously look better on a larger…
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WillTGM
How Liverpool Changed Their Pressing This Season
By TTT Subscriber Will Gurpinar-Morgan. One of the questions surrounding Liverpool’s season so far has been the perceived alteration…
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Andrew Beasley
Foul Play for Firmino in the Premier League?
One of the many wonderful aspects of The Tomkins Times is that it acts as something of an ideas…
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Daniel Rhodes
Liverpool’s Front Three: Misfiring, Selfish or Better Than Last Season?
in Statistical Analysis, Subscribers Only / / 27 commentsThere’s a consensus developing that the Reds are in a bit of a slump: only three wins in nine games,…
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Andrew Beasley
Is This Liverpool’s Best Ever Defence in the Premier League Era?
With less than a quarter of an hour to go against Cardiff City, it looked like Liverpool would notch…
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Daniel Rhodes
Same Teams, Same Fixtures, Very Different Outcomes: What’s Changed Since 2016/17?
in Statistical Analysis, Subscribers Only / / 6 commentsBy now you will have heard all the stats about the Reds’ best start to a season for years, coupled…
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Andrew Beasley
Liverpool’s Hardest Start to a Season Ever – in the Latest Data Visualisation
in By Andrew Beasley, Data Viz, In-Depth Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Subscribers Only / / 12 commentsEpisode Two Please be aware that while the visualisations work on mobile devices, they obviously look better on a…
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Andrew Beasley
Liverpool and Manchester City: Closer Together Than Last Season’s Table Suggests?
If a week is a long time in politics, then it can feel like an eternity in football. Just…
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Andrew Beasley
Red Cards, Yellow Cards & Why Liverpool Don’t Get Penalties at Anfield
When you’ve been messing around with football statistics as long as I have, it’s rare to stumble across a…
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Andrew Beasley
Knowing Your Enemy – the Stats Behind Liverpool’s Champions League Group C Opponents
Liverpool’s quest to go one better in the Champions League than they managed last season begins at Anfield on…
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Andrew Beasley
Is The Reds’ Perfect Start to the Season Better Than Frasier’s “The Good Son”?
Throughout last season we ran a monthly round-up of post match radar charts, which illustrated how Liverpool had performed against…
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Daniel Rhodes
Around the World in xG Data: How Do Liverpool Compare Against 350 Teams Across 21 Leagues?
One of the biggest problems when trying to use, track and analyse expected goal models is the lack of…
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Andrew Beasley
How Well Does Liverpool’s Pressing Work? Analysis With Some Surprises!
Understat is best known for being a good public source of expected goal data, but xG is not the…