Modern Fitba

In a three part series, Christian Wulff analyses the Premiership goalkeepers, using advanced data to determine which Number 1’s had the best season...

David Turnbull’s recent signing with Celtic has thrust him into the spotlight as one of the most promising young Scottish players in years...

Rangers proved that sometimes persistence is key as a previously unsuccessful system worked perfectly against a Celtic side out of ideas...

With the gap in revenue for football clubs in Scotland and bigger leagues in Europe growing, the focus on youth development becomes even more vital...

Seth Dobson (@fitbametrics) introduces a new dataviz for the Scottish Premiership, and explains why it’s not just football stat-nerd eye candy...

@FitbaInScotland takes a look at how this season’s league table could have looked, using Expected Points...

Modern Fitba are happy to announce a deal with Ortec Sports for Scottish Premiership data...

@TheGersReport borrows a Team Rating system from the hockey analytics world & applies it to the Scottish Premiership...

@TheGersReport returns to do a deep dive on data from the 2017-18 season to see if we can use stats to identify playmakers whose passing actually makes teammates better...

Jordan Campbell takes a look at Celtic’s new signing Vakoun Issouf Bayo...

Blair Newman takes a tactical look at how teams pressed in the derbies in Glasgow and Edinburgh, what each winning team did well, and what their opponents can do better next time...

@TheGersReport revisits some of the forward prospects touted by his Age-Adjusted goal rates to find that some Scottish Premiership clubs may be missing out on a new generation of goal scorers...

We have a new leader in the Projected League Table & a new team returning to the bottom of the standings...

@TheGersReport presents his updated Projected League Table & it’s beginning to look like Livingston is a pretty safe bet to stay in the top six this season...

An updated Projected League Table applying a model created by @TheGersReport sees Rangers moving in the right direction & indicators that Kilmarnock are on the verge of another winning run...

@TheGersReport introduces his new Projected Points table.

Players get labeled “great finishers” or “poor finishers” all the time, & the reality is that it is very rarely based on actual facts.