Category Archives: Statistics

Derby County squad review 2016/7: Goalkeeper and defence

Posted on May 20, 2017 by lazerock

Throughout the season, Derby maintained a decent defensive record, which was unfortunately undermined by their difficulties with defending set plays.  This was in part down to having a relatively small, slight midfield and frontline who struggled to mark bigger opponents. About one … Continue reading →

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Derby County squad review 2016/7: The attack

Posted on May 10, 2017 by lazerock

Tom Ince (25) Thank God for Ince.  He was head and shoulders above everyone else in terms of attacking contribution and without him, this disappointing season would have been even worse.  He got my vote as Player of the Year ahead of … Continue reading →

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Radar graphs – an explanatory note

Posted on May 10, 2017 by lazerock

Some of you may follow Ted Knutson on Twitter and have noticed his player radars.  These struck me as a brilliant way of visualising a player’s impact in games, so I decided to start working on them for Derby’s players. What I … Continue reading →

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What happens next at Pride Park?

Posted on February 20, 2017 by lazerock

At the time of writing, the home howlers against Bristol City and Cardiff have the feeling of a period which defines this as another season of underachievement – the week when Derby fluffed their lines again. The disastrous events of last week have left … Continue reading →

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Huddersfield Town v Derby County: Pre-match infographic

Posted on October 22, 2016 by lazerock

Best viewed online.

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