Application Of Numbers - Goal Difference
Football League table
Introduction
This is a statistical investigation about what makes a football team successful.
Hypothesis
“The goal difference of each team is a good way of indicating the teams league positions”
The more goals a team scores the higher in the ladder they should be, the more a team concedes the lower in the ladder they should be.
There are many reasons supporting my hypothesis, the main reason is that for any team to win a game they have to score more goals than their opposition. Winning matches gains points for the ladder, the more points you have, the higher in the ladder the team will be. Although goal difference is probably a good way of indicating how well a team is doing in a league, we can not totally rely on it because sometimes exceptions do happen where teams have better goal differences but are below teams with a lower goal difference.
Goal difference is found by taking the total number of goals you have scored, both home and......
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