League Analysis
The 2021/22 DSTV Expected Points (xPts) table
Over the past few seasons we had mentioned before that ‘Sometimes the league table does lie’. Football is a low-scoring sport, which invariably means...
Football Culture
Let’s talk about cultural changes in football…
Analytics in football is no longer something new. Expected Goals is now everywhere and most club staff and fans have a pretty thorough understanding...
Special Features
Media Visualisation Launch
We have been kept extremely busy at Laduma Analytics over the last few months. Football matches have been ticking over at such quick intervals,...
Team Analytics
How many Players has your club used in the league this season?
The league is back after a weekend of Nedbank Cup and CAF action, so we had a quick look at the number of players...
Football Tactics
Possession adjusted stats
Possession-adjusted or PAdj statistics is a more robust method to calculate the true measure of defensive statistical contributions by a player in the game....
Football Tactics
Passing Networks
What are Passing Networks? Without becoming too scientific, it is a graph which consists of dots and lines connected together. Each dot (known as...
Football Culture
How clubs can be efficient in the Transfer Market
The second transfer window of the 2020/21 domestic season will get underway on January 18th and last until the 15th of February 2021. Whilst...