To be brutally honest, there isn’t a lot to be said about this game tactically. In fact, this graphic pretty much sums it up: On the left are shots, on the right is the heatmap. The Legion is at...
Yeah we know, it’s late again. Here it is though. GK: MATT VAN OEKEL – 8. MVO maintained his perfect record of never stopping a PK attempt, but otherwise handled 5 shots extremely well and was...
The West has been tight all season long, to the point that almost every game has had significant implications attached. Until the past few weeks, that wasn’t true in the East, but that has chang...
Both conference leaders lost this week, along with a few other surprise results. All of that makes for some interesting reading in the Power Rankings. Rank Team Previous Change Record Forge Factor Not...
Continuing in my parade of late posts this week, I finally get around to the tactical analysis. This one can be summed up in one word: Flexibility. Obviously, the team returned to its counterpressing ...
It’s been so long since this game I must admit to almost having forgotten how the team played. But hey, it was Area Code FC. SOTM and all that. We have to rub it in, even if a bit delayed. GK: MATT ...
OK, we’re late again with the rankings since Week 25 has already started (with a couple of interesting results). Real life getting in the way again. Even so, here they are. Rank Team Previous Ch...
The Three Sparks earned 3 points last week, but probably in entirely the opposite way most observers would have expected, with a poorly played home loss to Detroit City followed by an impressive displ...
At this point, I would normally have published the player ratings. For this one, I just couldn’t. To say the team underperformed would be euphemistic in the extreme. As for in-depth analys...
OK, it’s only 3 hours till the next game starts but better late than never, right? Fortunately, as it turns out, despite the fact that the Loyal was probably the toughest opponent the Legion has...