Henrik Schjøth·Jan 6Relevant Pitch Control and Scoring Threat: Exploring time and space“For me it is use of space. I understand football as “time-space”. If Messi is in a space that nobody occupies - he has time to think. Then…
Henrik Schjøth·Dec 9, 2025Recruitment case: Edvin Austbø 2026Edvin Austbø’s last dance in Stavanger?A response icon1A response icon1
Henrik Schjøth·Nov 21, 2025Clustering and Ranking Central MidfieldersWhich central midfielders play like Martin Ødegaard? And what actions does Camavinga executes more often than Xhaka? And what separates a…
Henrik Schjøth·Nov 9, 2025Who is the next Lamine Yamal? Using data to identify similar profilesFew teenagers have changed how we think about football quite like Lamine Yamal. You likely remember his goal against France in the Euro…
Henrik Schjøth·Sep 20, 2025Rising Stars: Scouting Eastern Europe’s Top Wingers and Comparing their DevelopmentCheap, long distances and a lot of great football talent. Eastern Europe remains a goldmine of untapped potential. Identifying the best…
Henrik Schjøth·Sep 11, 2025Data vs. Reality: How a Change in Style Affects Scouting at Legia WarsawThis summer, Legia Warsaw faced a classic footballing dilemma: replacing a key player and striker. Marc Gual - despite being a target for…A response icon1A response icon1
Henrik Schjøth·Jun 6, 2025Clustering Strikers Using Machine LearningWhich Strikers play like Kylian Mbappe? And what actions does Marcus Thuram more often than Dušan Vlahović?A response icon4A response icon4
Henrik Schjøth·Apr 15, 2025Clustering Wingers Using Machine LearningWhich wingers play like Mohamed Salah? And what actions does Michael Olise perform more often than Bukayo Saka?
Henrik Schjøth·Mar 10, 2025From DataFrame to Player RatingsIntroductionA response icon1A response icon1
Henrik Schjøth·Feb 15, 2025Scraping Fbref —Creating a PipelineIn this guide, we will scrape match data from Fbref and build a full web scraping pipeline using BeautifulSoup and Selenium. We’ll start by…A response icon2A response icon2
