On this episode of The Football Analytics Show, I’m joined by Mike Goodman, Senior Soccer Editor at CBS and co-host of the Double Pivot podcast.
Among other topics, we discuss:
- A primer on expected goals, or xG (3:04)
- The impact of offsides and own goals on xG (10:10)
- The frontiers of soccer analytics (15:14)
- Which style of play works best on the international level (18:03)
- Belgium (24:35)
- Italy (29:40)
- Spain (33:25)
- England (39:40)
- A surprise team to win Euro (45:00)
- USMNT (47:08)
Mike is a soccer analytics expert and does an amazing job explaining the concepts.
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