Bundesliga round-up: Bayern and Dortmund are level on 17 points each, Bayern lead on goal difference
Bayern and Dortmund are level on 17 points each; Dortmund are second in the Bundesliga table.
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Premier League round-up: Man City and Arsenal are level on 21 points each, Man City lead on goal difference
Man City and Arsenal are level on 21 points each; Arsenal are second in the Premier League table.
Read moreLa Liga round-up: Barça lead on 27 points
Atleti are second in the La Liga table.
Read moreSerie A round-up: Inter and Lazio are level on 22 points each, Inter lead on goal difference
Inter and Lazio are level on 22 points each; Lazio are second in the Serie A table.
Read morePyramids FC v EL Merriekh Bentiu: the CAF Champions League return leg
A look at the CAF Champions League return leg through the results our data holds.
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Al Merreikh v Horoya: the CAF Champions League return leg
A look at the CAF Champions League return leg through the results our data holds.
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Ligue 1 round-up: Olympique Lyon are first on goal difference
PSG are second in the Ligue 1 table.
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Eredivisie round-up: Feyenoord lead on 23 points
AZ Alkmaar are second in the Eredivisie table.
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Premier League round-up: Man City lead on 21 points
Arsenal are second in the Premier League table.
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La Liga round-up: Barça lead on 27 points
Atleti are second in the La Liga table.
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Serie A round-up: Inter and Lazio are level on 19 points each, Inter lead on goal difference
Inter and Lazio are level on 19 points each; Lazio are second in the Serie A table.
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Bundesliga round-up: Bayern and Dortmund are level on 14 points each, Bayern lead on goal difference
Bayern and Dortmund are level on 14 points each; Dortmund are second in the Bundesliga table.
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A clear target at the top of the club Elo ratings
The club ratings leave a clear target at the summit, while sharp rises and costly defeats reshape the pursuit.
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The favourite still has a football match to win
Unexpected results give a useful lesson in reading a favourite's probability without treating it as a promise.
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The World Cup leaves a clear target in the national Elo ratings
Tournament results give the national ratings their football context, from a narrow final to crowded comparisons below.
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Torres rewards Spain's defensive strength with the World Cup title
Ferrán Torres supplies the late difference as Spain turn defensive strength into the World Cup title.
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Scoring power sets the terms of the La Liga chase
A prolific attack sets the pace in La Liga, while home and away form expose different routes for the pursuit.
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Strong favourites still leave room for an awkward weekend
The model separates firm preferences from close calls, with recent form adding a reason to look beyond the favourite.
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League points and Elo ask different things of the chasing clubs
League points reward the start already made, while Elo adds a different view of strength and the work ahead.
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