David Firth

David Firth

Emeritus Professor of Statistics at the University of Warwick. Quite interested in football.

Home/away points rates compared between 2019–20 season and 2020–21 so far

Over on Twitter, I just got asked about the comparison between this season’s “rates diamond” graph and the corresponding graph for (the whole of) last season. Here is that comparison, for Premier League and for Serie A.

For the Premier League, at least, the contrast between this season and last is striking!

Premier League

Season 2020–2021 (so far):

Season 2019–2020 (whole season):

Serie A

Season 2020–2021 (so far):

Season 2019–2020 (whole season):

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