Football’s beauty lies precisely in what can’t be modelled: the emotional swings, the psychological collapses, the deflected shots that rewrite whole seasons. Reducing that to a neat percentage feels not only hollow but almost insulting to the chaos that makes the game what it is.
Football’s beauty lies precisely in what can’t be modelled: the emotional swings, the psychological collapses, the deflected shots that rewrite whole seasons. Reducing that to a neat percentage feels not only hollow but almost insulting to the chaos that makes the game what it is.
Agree completely. I try to coexist with the stats obsessives but this is an absurd new frontier for the whole worldview
Agree 💯 percent