Breaking down the Union’s statistical highs and lows as the MLS seasons nears its end.
Statistics
Season review: The Union’s season by the numbers
Chris Sherman looks at Philadelphia’s season statistics to see what we may be able to learn about how the team’s changes related to points on the table.
Money talks when you do it right
How much does club spending matter when competing in MLS. Chris Sherman digs into the hard-to-collect data to determine.
The 2018 Union, in charts
How have the Union compared, statistically, to average winners and average losers so far this year in Major League Soccer? PSP’s Chris Sherman set out to find the answer.
Change, Part 2: Analysis – Does stability improve results?
In part 2 if our one-day series on change, Chris Sherman looks at the data to examine how having consistent managers and/or lineup correlates with match results.
Investigating home field advantage in MLS, Part 4a: Aggregate referee bias
Home field advantage can be staggering in MLS. Chris Sherman breaks down the numbers to see if the referees have anything to do with that.