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Why Shots From Free Kicks Are A Good Idea, Or At Least Not A Bad One

By Ian Graham*
I have been following Soccer By The Numbers for a while, and I usually love the articles Chris writes. I took a professional interest in his article on the Uselessness of Free Kicks in the Premier League: While we were developing the Castrol Rankings, we looked at free kicks and came to the conclusion that winning a free kick increased a team's chance of scoring a goal.

Read the full article at Soccer Quantified.

Soccer Quantified @ Jun 14, 2011 12:30 PM EDT | Blog Profile

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