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Well I think you're largely wrong - that -21 difference last season was absolutely ridiculous and if you look at an xG table of last season, there was very little difference between the xG table and final league table when applied to most teams. We were the one major outlier, meaning that xG...

I agree that we were a ridiculous outlier, it was absolutely absurd. The sheer number of games leaving us pissed off and shaking our heads was quite incredible really - and it was never because of managerial naivity or poor squad selection or whatever - just profligacy, or plain bitter, bad...

xG isn't and never has been "bollocks". You only have to look at last season's figures to see this - it's just that the Albion were a massive outlier, an exception to prove the rule. This season, we've done better than our xG scored and our xG conceded which isn't that much of a surprise and...

For me, there isn't much difference between this season and the end of the last in the way we play but there are little things that are making the difference in a game of fine margins: Maupay - there wasn't much wrong with his play second half of last season, it's just that he's a striker and...