Rating Europe’s top 5 soccer leagues based on existing rating systems

Four methods of rating soccer leagues are examined and applied to European Soccer League data during the 2018-19 season. The methods are explained and analyzed with a recommendation. Overall the recommendation is using a method similar to the NFL Passer Rating Method for soccer.

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International Journal of Statistics and Applied Mathematics
Published
2025-02-01
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https://doi.org/10.22271/maths.2025.v10.i2a.1981
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Sports Analytics and Performance
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Rating Europe’s top 5 soccer leagues based on existing rating systems

Rhonda Magel, Brian Sell
International Journal of Statistics and Applied Mathematics
Sports Analytics and Performance
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Rating Europe’s top 5 soccer leagues based on existing rating systems

Rhonda Magel, Brian Sell
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Abstract

Four methods of rating soccer leagues are examined and applied to European Soccer League data during the 2018-19 season. The methods are explained and analyzed with a recommendation. Overall the recommendation is using a method similar to the NFL Passer Rating Method for soccer.

International Journal of Statistics and Applied MathematicsVol. 10(2)
Openalex Percentile: Top 96%
Sports Analytics and Performance
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