match-day-ten Stories - SB Nation
What's the point in a tie? - updated
Well, simply it is one point on the table. My guest ratings are up at Prost Amerika. They may cause a little controversy for a 2-2 draw. My recommendations for Man of the Match would be Riley, Jaqua...
Does Goal Differential Matter?
So Sounders FC are now +6 GD after 10. 4-2-4 for 16 points. Does it matter? Per a conversation on GoalSeattle I wondered if there is actually a correlation between GD and Points. Well tonight after ...
I like stats. You like stats?
So I was playing with a way to compare offensive production - actual goals scored, and assisted. I figure that something that dealt with minutes played would be important. So I borrowed from the syst...
A few notes - Sounder and otherwise
Ljungberg is out. So is Evans. My 4-1-4-1 likely won't work now. 4-2-3-1 might be a good plan with Alonso and Vagenas in the 2 CDM role. Zakuani-Montero-Le Toux for the attacking mids. Bora is unq...
Idea: Montero to the Right Wing
MLS teams have learned to stop Montero by marking him hard. By crowding him when he's on ball, and to never give him a shot inside the box. They know that his vision, while good, is sometimes limite...



