The Numbers Game: Why Everything You Know about Soccer Is Wrong Anderson Chris
The Numbers Game: Why Everything You Know about Soccer Is Wrong Anderson Chris Moneyball meets Freakonomics in this myth-busting guide to understanding--and winning--the most popular sport on the…
Specifikacia The Numbers Game: Why Everything You Know about Soccer Is Wrong Anderson Chris
The Numbers Game: Why Everything You Know about Soccer Is Wrong Anderson Chris
Moneyball meets Freakonomics in this myth-busting guide to understanding--and winning--the most popular sport on the planet.Innovation is coming to soccer, and at the center of it all are the numbers--a way of thinking about the game that ignores the obvious in favor of how things actually are. Investigating basic but profound questions--How valuable are corners? In The Numbers Game, Chris Anderson, a former professional goalkeeper turned soccer statistics guru, teams up with behavioral analyst David Sally to uncover the numbers that really matter when it comes to predicting a winner.
Is possession really nine-tenths of the law? Which goal matters most? How should a player's value be judged?--they deliver an incisive, revolutionary new way of watching and understanding