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Cheaters Never Prosper? The Connection Between Fouls and Points in the Premier League

After Wigan lost to Manchester City last March, Wigan manager Roberto Martinez told the press that City stopped Wigan's momentum with fouls: "City used their experience," the Wigan manager said. "There were a lot of technical fouls every time we got into attack situations. Micah Richards should have seen a straight red for his tackle on Tom Cleverley, but the overall number of fouls shows how the game went.

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Soccer Quantified @ Sep 15, 2011 12:04 PM EDT | Blog Profile

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