How well does the first 10 games predict the rest of the season?
Using data from the 2001-02 to 2019-20 seasons to figure out the relationship between the first 10 matches and the final 28 matches of a season.
This question came up in the Arsenal Vision Discord (it is a fun place to chat, consider joining the Patreon to get access!) about how well does points per game over the first 10 matches predict how a team will finish the season.
To go about answering this I pulled data from the 2001-02 to 2019-20 seasons and took a look at how things turned out.
Not surp…
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