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  1. hans kraay fan club

    [Football] Newcastle 0.05 xG v Leicester

    Ah, so they DO take into account who has the chance, when deciding the likelihood of scoring... :whistle:
  2. hans kraay fan club

    [Football] Newcastle 0.05 xG v Leicester

    I'd argue that this is a bit wrong. Let's say you are a player out wide, with the ball at your feet - there's two defenders in the middle, with your striker about to run between them. If that striker is Andy Carroll, or Glenn Murray, there is a type of ball you can put in that creates a genuine...
  3. hans kraay fan club

    [Football] Newcastle 0.05 xG v Leicester

    Out of interest, do you happen to know whether they factor in WHO the chance falls to? It is all very well, the dataset decreeing that an unmarked header for 6 yards out, gives you n% chance of scoring a goal, but in reality the genuine % likelihood of that specific chance being converted, by...
  4. hans kraay fan club

    [Football] Newcastle 0.05 xG v Leicester

    Surely even a gentle back pass to the keeper's feet, carries a goal threat (just) above zero? (Just ask Hugo Loris)
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