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Football Metrics

Footballer taking a shot with annotations from the expected goals (xG) model — Patrones Lab
Project 06 · Football analytics

Expected Goals in Football

Logistic regression model that estimates the probability of each shot becoming a goal using public StatsBomb data, match-level validation and application to the Qatar 2022 World Cup.

Footballer carrying the ball with annotations from the expected threat (xT) model — Patrones Lab
Project 07 · Football analytics

Expected Threat in Football

Probabilistic Expected Threat model in football using public StatsBomb data. It estimates the probability of a goal in the next 5 actions.

Argentina footballer with a 2022 World Cup percentile radar — Patrones Lab
Project 11 · Football Analytics

2022 World Cup · Percentile Radar

Analysis of 2022 World Cup statistics using public StatsBomb data, focused on summarizing individual performances and comparing players through percentile radar charts.

Simulation and Probabilities

Monte Carlo simulation trajectories over a football stadium background — Patrones Lab
Project 15 · Football Analytics

2026 World Cup · Monte Carlo Simulation

Simulation of one million 2026 World Cup scenarios using Elo ratings to estimate the probability of reaching the semifinals, playing the final and becoming champion.

Champions League trophy: 2026/27 predictions with Poisson and Monte Carlo — Patrones Lab
Project 19 · Football Analytics

Champions League 2026/27 Predictions

A goal model using the Poisson distribution to calculate each team’s attacking and defensive strength, combined with Monte Carlo simulation to estimate championship probabilities.

Cover of the Nations League 2026/27 Monte Carlo simulation: Elo ratings and Poisson — Patrones Lab
Project 20 · Football Analytics

Simulation and Poisson · Nations League 2026/27 Predictions

Simulation of one million Nations League 2026/27 scenarios using Elo ratings and a Poisson-based goal model to estimate the probabilities of winning the group, progressing through the knockout rounds and becoming champion.