Oli Walker
@olivermpw_
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Analyst @StatsBomb | LTFC | Views my own
England
Joined August 2014
๐๐๐ ๐ง๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ถ๐ฏ๐น๐ฒ - ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฒ ๐ง๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฑ โ๏ธ Itโs here and itโs perfect! ๐ Learn about EVERY SINGLE EFL SIGNING as https://t.co/ZPKhpL4HM5 covers the EFL Transfer Window in full. ๐ค Link ๐ https://t.co/B8XaJNCcY0
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StatsBomb Release Free Data for Bayer Leverkusen's Invincible Bundesliga Title Win โถ๏ธ https://t.co/uj9m2FHylQ
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๐๏ธ Exciting Announcement! ๐ This summer, we are creating a new show on the Not The Top 20 Podcast feed. 8-10 weeks, 16-20 episodes ๐ We're looking for a sponsorship partner. If you own (or run sponsorship/marketing for) a business or brand, and would be interested in
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We are excited to announce our renewed service agreement with @LutonTown FC As part of a continued multi-year agreement, the Premier League side will benefit from access to our cutting-edge dataset and StatsBomb IQ analytics platform.
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NEW: How Football Is Changing Football is constantly evolving and the trends, patterns of play and optimal choices have changed compared to even five years ago The StatsBomb data science team look at how the game has developed in recent years ๐ฝ https://t.co/NRkzfNvuz1
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Football is a game that continues to evolve and transform with each passing season. While the fundamentals remain (score goals, donโt let them in), the strategies and approaches to succeeding in...
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The EFL Players of the Season โช๏ธ Crysencio Summerville, Leeds United โช๏ธ Harrison Burrows, Peterborough United โช๏ธ Jodi Jones, Notts County #EFLAwards
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I wanted to give goalkeepers some love, going beyond the shot stopping metrics to analyse the best goalkeepers around Europe this season ๐ฝ
NEW | A Deep Dive Into Europe's Goalkeepers In 2023/24 @olivermpw_ harnesses the full range of our goalkeeper suite to analyse the best performing goalkeepers in Europe this season, looking at shot-stopping, cross claiming, sweeping and ball playing ๐ฝ https://t.co/t5KtHbB0kQ
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Strong โold school analytics articleโ vibes with this one: hypothesis + how can we measure it + show your working Really great. Recommended reading ๐ฝ
NEW | Identifying Attacking Overloads And Measuring Their Impact Senior Analyst @ArabAnalytics digs into our StatsBomb 360 data to define and identify attacking overloads, and which teams utilise them most often ๐ฝ https://t.co/HpXF7yyQZZ
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Open Play Buildup, EFL Championship 2023/24 Which passes does each team play more than average compared to the rest of the league?
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Nutmeg Attempts is used as the tiebreaker for these, to reward those who are more efficient with their nutmegs (yes we've thought about this - this is serious business) Anyway, Chieo is 5/6, and thus in pole position to take the Nutmeg Crown in May as things stand
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RT @StatsBomb: Luton Town came away with a lot of credit from their 4-3 defeat to Arsenal last night One aspect that was particularly imprโฆ
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Trading Grammys and League One goals. Pop at its finest.
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NEW: Valuing Defensive Shape Will Thomson (@AnEnglishGoat ) presented research from our Data Science team at the recent #StatsBombConference, discussing how we can evaluate team defensive shape using StatsBomb 360 data Watch the talk here: โถ๏ธ https://t.co/MHYW4eZVsR
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StatsBomb Poster #1: A new framework for skill-based metrics At the 2023 #StatsBombConference, we prepared three posters displaying some of the latest research from our data science and analysis teams Poster #1 produced by: @d_vatvani, @anenglishgoat, @scotty779
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ANNOUNCED: The #StatsBombConference Live Stream Schedule We want to make the Conference accessible to the wider community, so we'll be streaming some of the talks tomorrow LIVE from Wembley Stadium We'll post the stream link on X/Twitter in the morning prior to the event
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Things from the xPass/Pass Clustering Article Cutting Room Floor #2: All three of Leicesterโs most-used midfielders underperformed on xPass last season. Not ideal when you want to move the ball through midfield as BrendyRog does
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Things from the xPass/Pass Clustering Article Cutting Room Floor #1: The cyborg can run. The cyborg can shoot. But he maybe canโt pass* *(the trade-offs here are probably worth it, I agree)
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