Wigan vs Arsenal No Foregone Conclusion - Gameweek 14 Trends
by Martin Laurence
at vendredi, déc. 2 2011 16:46
WhoScored looks ahead to this weekend in the Premier League at some of the most eye-catching trends from fixtures gone by between the sides set to go head-to-head come Saturday. We look at why the game between Wigan and Arsenal may not be a foregone conclusion, why Villa's decent home record could c...
How Can Liverpool Cope Without Lucas?
by Martin Laurence
at jeudi, déc. 1 2011 17:56
Considered a liability by many for much of his early career with Liverpool, it is indicative of the progress made by Lucas Leiva that the recent confirmation of a knee ligament injury set to keep the Brazilian out for the rest of the season has hit the club and it's fans so hard.Tipped as the next D...
Torrid Travellers - Europe's Rotten Away Records
by Martin Laurence
at mardi, nov. 29 2011 15:19
Accurate and Prolific: Europe's Top Crossers
by Martin Laurence
at lundi, nov. 28 2011 17:17
WhoScored has decided to scour its plentiful statistics to ascertain the best crossers in Europe based on the accuracy of those who are most prolific across the top 5 leagues. Only 9 players made the grade in our search, filtering out all of those who haven't attempted at least 2 crosses per game an...
The Truth Behind Chelsea's Demise: Blame the Players
by Martin Laurence
at vendredi, nov. 25 2011 16:47
Chelsea's mini crisis at the start of their new chapter under Andre Villas-Boas has come under plenty of scrutiny in recent weeks, with the young Portuguese boss certainly under immense pressure to turn things around at the club.The Blues worst league start in the Abramovich era has been coupled by ...
Europe's Best: Xavi Stands Tall as Long Ball Master
by Martin Laurence
at mercredi, nov. 23 2011 09:55
WhoScored.com has taken the time to establish the players, per position, with the best range of passing based on the number of long balls completed per game, along with success rate. We have looked at the best 3 players from defence, midfield, attack and even in goal, to gauge who are Europe's great...
Team Focus: Aston Villa - Eighth But Underachieving?
by Martin Laurence
at mardi, nov. 22 2011 12:19
Europe's Most Fouled XI: Toppled or Tumbling?
by Martin Laurence
at mardi, nov. 22 2011 09:22
While the likes of Europe's leading dribbler Gokhan Tore have looked to stay on their feet (fouled just once per game on average) despite completing 6.3 successful dribbles per game, others have been felled a little more easily.Whether they are merely players targeted by opponents for 'special treat...
Player Focus: Gökhan Töre Tearing Up Defences
by Martin Laurence
at lundi, nov. 21 2011 13:49
With Hamburg languishing at the bottom of the table under previous manager Michael Oenning, there has been a mini revival of sorts since Thorsten Fink took charge last month, though one player has shone in particular.The impact of the former Basel manager cannot be underestimated, with the young Ger...
Top & Bottom Feature in Premier League Trends - Gameweek 12
by Martin Laurence
at vendredi, nov. 18 2011 11:37
WhoScored looks ahead to this weekend in the Premier League, analysing the trends in fixtures gone by between some of the opposing sides in Gameweek 12. While 1st play 3rd at the Etihad, there is an arguably more important match-up at the foot of the table, with Wigan hosting Blackburn. We also advi...