Statistical comparison of football.
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- Tue Nov 25 2003

... Introduction I will investigate the following questions: 1. I will compare the number of goals scores by the home team and the number of goals scored by the away team. 2. I will asses the likeliness for match to end with a certain result 3. I will estimate the likeliness of a goal to be scored during time intervals of my choice. 4. I will investigate the comment of sports' commentators i.e. "A team is most likely to give away a goal shortly after it has scored a goal" Plan To answer the questions above, I am going to use football results for the Premier League and Nationwide one and two, because they are different leagues in the UK, and therefore I can judge which league has different results. I am going to collect the data from the sporting life website. I have decided to use the data for February, because the data is recent and it














