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ZachSlaton

ZachSlaton

Member since 23/01/2013 · Location USA · Rank BE Administrator · Followers 0

I write about soccer from a statistical point of view, with my primary focus being on the EPL and MLS. I write for the BettingExpert.com blog, as well as Forbes.com, The Howler, and The Blizzard. I am also one of the primary modelers within the Transfer Price Index database.

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  1. The Core Of Predicting Football Match Outcomes: Ordered Logistic Regression
    Apr 24th, 2013

    The Core Of Predicting Football Match Outcomes: Ordered Logistic Regression

    by ZachSlaton

    This is the third post in our series by Zach Slaton, explaining how to use simple-but-effective statistical concepts that can help provide a richer understanding of the data already at your fingertips. The first post in the series dealt with how linear regression prediction intervals can yield deeper insights, while the second post explained how to use exponential regression to quantify rare events like goal scoring totals. Today on the blog Zach explains how another type of regression theory &...

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  2. Analysing Rare Events: Season Goal Totals
    Mar 14th, 2013

    Analysing Rare Events: Season Goal Totals

    by ZachSlaton

    Part two in our series from Zach Slaton explaining how to use simple-but-effective statistical concepts in order to provide a richer understanding of the data already at your fingertips. The first post in the series dealt with how linear regression prediction intervals can yield deeper insights. Today on the blog Zach explains how another type of regression theory – exponential regression – can be used to explain the frequency of single player goal totals. When dealing with data...

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  3. Moving Beyond The Linear Regression Line
    Jan 22nd, 2013

    Moving Beyond The Linear Regression Line

    by ZachSlaton

    In the coming months Zach Slaton will be writing about simple-yet-effective statistical concepts that can help provide us with a richer understanding of the data already at your fingertips. Today on the blog Zach discusses the concept of linear regression, and how moving beyond the basic linear regression line can yield deeper insights. Perhaps the most used-and-abused statistical analysis method is linear regression. It is a very useful statistical tool, but its ubiquity in software package...

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