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How did the Union offense improve?

by × on March 21, 2012 at 2:07 pm × 3 comments

The Union offense showed signs of life against Colorado. How did they improve?

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Timbers 3-1 Union: Looking at some numbers

by × on March 14, 2012 at 11:33 am × 1 comment

What does data from the Opta-powered Chalkboard feature at MLSsoccer.com tell us about Monday night’s loss in Portland?

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Danny Mwanga: If you shoot, the goals will come

by × on January 18, 2012 at 11:45 am × 9 comments

Danny Mwanga’s form dipped in 2011. When rumors that the Union were shopping him ahead of the 2012 SuperDraft emerged, some Union fans even advocated such a move. These people are bonkers.

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Moaning about the unbalanced schedule

by × on January 6, 2012 at 10:30 am × 5 comments

While the claim that the strength of schedule differences between conferences is real – the West has a tougher conference – is the claim that differences in the strength of schedule exist between teams supported by statistical analysis?

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Visualizing Union passing statistics

by × on December 30, 2011 at 11:15 am × 7 comments

The PSP is pleased to welcome Rolando de Aguiar and his work analyzing Union player and match statistics. In this post, Rolando looks at passing statistics.

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The Union’s 2011 passing game, by the numbers

by × on December 2, 2011 at 11:15 am × 7 comments

We’ve gathered up the passing numbers for the Union in 2011.

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The defense by shots on target

by × on November 14, 2011 at 11:47 am × 6 comments

The Union set a new league record in 2011 for fewest shots on target allowed. We break down the numbers.

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Looking at the Union’s starting midfield lineups

by × on November 9, 2011 at 12:11 pm × 5 comments

The Union used 26 different starting midfield lineups in 36 games played in 2011. What were they, which ones were repeated, how did they do?

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Statistical analysis of Union at Houston

by × on November 8, 2011 at 10:56 am × 1 comment

We look at the Union’s stats from the final playoff game in Houston with a focus on the numbers for passing, crossing, attempts on goal and the impact of the substitutions.

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Where are the goals coming from?

by × on November 2, 2011 at 10:45 am × 5 comments

With the Union in need of goals if they are to advance to the Eastern Conference Final, how have they scored this year?

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