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| Subject: Assuming you're right about the percentage |
| Posted by: Pogue Mahone on Sun Jul 1 2012 10:16:34 AM |
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(and you probably are, given the relative rarity of goals in soccer), that
doesn't necessarily mean an early goal is a bad thing. It forces the losing team to open up and attack, which is what you want, isn't it? |
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What percentage of the time does the first team to score win the match? -- Trigon Sun Jul 1 2012 2:46:53 AM |
Here is your answer -- 4Hoova Mon Jul 2 2012 9:51:08 AM |
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Thanks for the data, Hoova - but ... -- Trigon Tue Jul 3 2012 8:24:50 AM |
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The significant flaw here is that, more often than in other sports due to the -- hatetheturtle Tue Jul 3 2012 3:33:04 PM |
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Bravo! I concede ... -- Trigon Wed Jul 4 2012 12:28:55 AM |
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You have significant sample size issues, but I would think the top two -- hatetheturtle Thu Jul 5 2012 8:48:17 PM |
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The facts listed above are statistically significant - and rather obvious. ** -- Trigon Wed Aug 1 2012 9:36:29 PM |
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... correction ... -- Trigon Wed Jul 4 2012 6:58:29 AM |
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I don't know the answer to your first question, but as for the second -- Pogue Mahone Sun Jul 1 2012 9:07:43 AM |
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Suppose that adding time back on is the reason ... -- Trigon Sun Jul 1 2012 10:02:14 AM |
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College soccer does that. -- Pogue Mahone Sun Jul 1 2012 11:45:31 AM |
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Sorry if that sounded snarky; not my intention. ** -- Pogue Mahone Sun Jul 1 2012 11:53:03 AM |
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That's probably not gonna be the turnstile-buster ... -- Trigon Sun Jul 1 2012 12:24:11 PM |
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Brilliant. Pfft. -- HoosInLondon? Sun Jul 1 2012 3:30:40 PM |
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It probably does allow a goal ... -- Trigon Wed Jul 4 2012 7:07:36 AM |
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Just go away... if you hate the game so much, why do you have to poke a stick at -- chefhoo Sun Jul 1 2012 9:01:27 AM |
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You got kids ? -- Trigon Sun Jul 1 2012 10:07:27 AM |
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Assuming you're right about the percentage -- Pogue Mahone Sun Jul 1 2012 10:16:34 AM |
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Yep ... -- Trigon Sun Jul 1 2012 10:31:07 AM |
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I don't think that's a big problem. -- Pogue Mahone Sun Jul 1 2012 11:43:32 AM |
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No ... -- Trigon Sun Jul 1 2012 12:22:30 PM |
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