Alexander Frei

Bundesliga Matchday 8 by the Numbers

by Mark on October 21, 2008 · 4 comments

0 — The num­ber in Frankfurt’s win col­umn (still, and I’ll keep on men­tion­ing this until Frank­furt take note and do some­thing about it) 5 — Dif­fer­ence in points between 1st (Ham­burg) and 11th (Bay­ern). 6 — Num­ber of goalscor­ers Ham­burg and Werder Bre­men have in the top 12 (ie, those who have scored at least […]

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BVB">Tactical Analysis: BVB

by Double Pivot on August 26, 2008 · 3 comments

I have just returned from my sum­mer hol­i­days, where I had a lovely respite from footie. How­ever, here we are with the sea­son two weeks deep and I am behind. But I am afforded the lux­ury of mak­ing my tac­ti­cal analy­sis on two games rather than one, which can be use­ful. I decided to spend […]

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die Tabelle lügen nicht! Preview

by Double Pivot on August 14, 2008 · 13 comments

1st Schalke What You Know: If baseball’s Chicago Cubs had a baby with the Red Sox prior to 2004, Schalke would be the off­spring. What You Don’t: All things both good and bad must end. What to Expect: Yes, Campe­ones! I say that, buck­ing all trends, and know­ing full well that Schalke could be lead­ing the […]

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