The Wanchope
@thewanchope.bsky.social
I tend to dabble into the numbers side of the game too much for my own good. Orlando, Manchester City (hints the user name), and overconsuming Central and South American football/futbol.
If you an image was ever needed to explain CONCACAF to folks; this might be it. The VAR Room for Trinidad and Tobago vs Curacao.
September 6, 2025 at 12:11 AM
If you an image was ever needed to explain CONCACAF to folks; this might be it. The VAR Room for Trinidad and Tobago vs Curacao.
Half mark of the season. 5 results flipped to plus points (13) and 4 results flipped to negative points (-10). A net gain of 3 points compared to the last season.
June 1, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Half mark of the season. 5 results flipped to plus points (13) and 4 results flipped to negative points (-10). A net gain of 3 points compared to the last season.
Wanchope is up late and looking at things
Wednesday night be only the 3rd time this season that Orlando will playing against a side that had won their previous match. Since Chicago does not play midweek; OC will have only had a face team coming off a win 3 times in 1st half of season.
Wednesday night be only the 3rd time this season that Orlando will playing against a side that had won their previous match. Since Chicago does not play midweek; OC will have only had a face team coming off a win 3 times in 1st half of season.
May 26, 2025 at 7:39 AM
Wanchope is up late and looking at things
Wednesday night be only the 3rd time this season that Orlando will playing against a side that had won their previous match. Since Chicago does not play midweek; OC will have only had a face team coming off a win 3 times in 1st half of season.
Wednesday night be only the 3rd time this season that Orlando will playing against a side that had won their previous match. Since Chicago does not play midweek; OC will have only had a face team coming off a win 3 times in 1st half of season.
Well that will go down as one of dumber ways that I have seen a team give away a match.
May 24, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Well that will go down as one of dumber ways that I have seen a team give away a match.
That ego has always been fragile.
David Beckham is not mad. Please don’t put it in the newspaper that he is mad.
May 11, 2025 at 10:12 PM
That ego has always been fragile.
Sunday Quiz. Name the last time that an Orlando City striker (Muriel, Enrique, and McGuire) scored a goal from open play (non PK, FK, or directly from a corner).
a close up of yoda with suffering written on the bottom
ALT: a close up of yoda with suffering written on the bottom
media.tenor.com
May 11, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Sunday Quiz. Name the last time that an Orlando City striker (Muriel, Enrique, and McGuire) scored a goal from open play (non PK, FK, or directly from a corner).
What an absolutely stupid fun match.
May 11, 2025 at 4:20 PM
What an absolutely stupid fun match.
.73 points per match. That is the combined total for all 4 of the teams that Orlando has beaten this season. The "best" team that Orlando has beaten this season is a DC team with 12 points from 12 matches.
But Yay! Contract Extensions for everyone.
But Yay! Contract Extensions for everyone.
May 11, 2025 at 3:32 PM
.73 points per match. That is the combined total for all 4 of the teams that Orlando has beaten this season. The "best" team that Orlando has beaten this season is a DC team with 12 points from 12 matches.
But Yay! Contract Extensions for everyone.
But Yay! Contract Extensions for everyone.
Entertaining with no skin in the game but FFS it is they all forgot how to do the simple things.
May 11, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Entertaining with no skin in the game but FFS it is they all forgot how to do the simple things.
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MLS: public.tableau.com/app/profile/...
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NWSL: public.tableau.com/app/profile/...
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public.tableau.com
April 25, 2025 at 11:40 PM
MLS: public.tableau.com/app/profile/...
NWSL: public.tableau.com/app/profile/...
Click the blue boxes to navigate to different pages!
NWSL: public.tableau.com/app/profile/...
Click the blue boxes to navigate to different pages!
Reposted by The Wanchope
I’ve been meaning to make this public and it’s finally in a “good enough to post” state: advanced analytics dashboards for MLS and NWSL. These are posted in Tableau and will get regular updates. Glossary and explanations coming soon.
The pictures here are just a preview but there’s a ton of depth:
The pictures here are just a preview but there’s a ton of depth:
April 25, 2025 at 11:40 PM
I’ve been meaning to make this public and it’s finally in a “good enough to post” state: advanced analytics dashboards for MLS and NWSL. These are posted in Tableau and will get regular updates. Glossary and explanations coming soon.
The pictures here are just a preview but there’s a ton of depth:
The pictures here are just a preview but there’s a ton of depth:
El Clasico Chapin tonight at 7. Municipal clinches to the 1 seed with a win. Comunicaciones keeps pace for a 2 seed with a win.
April 20, 2025 at 9:56 PM
El Clasico Chapin tonight at 7. Municipal clinches to the 1 seed with a win. Comunicaciones keeps pace for a 2 seed with a win.
No Araujo and Atuesta again.....
April 19, 2025 at 10:38 PM
No Araujo and Atuesta again.....
Here is Orlando City's record against the rest of the east since the schedule normalized (home and away) in 2022.
April 19, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Here is Orlando City's record against the rest of the east since the schedule normalized (home and away) in 2022.
Looking at numbers through 7 matches; it is slightly peaked my interest that Alex Freeman is basically a copy and paste of '24 DDT.
April 12, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Looking at numbers through 7 matches; it is slightly peaked my interest that Alex Freeman is basically a copy and paste of '24 DDT.
A bit for the whole crowd. 3 points better through 7 matches. But 1 point worst in the same/similar matches to last season.
April 9, 2025 at 2:04 AM
A bit for the whole crowd. 3 points better through 7 matches. But 1 point worst in the same/similar matches to last season.
I will 1000% have a meltdown if that plastic club manages to sign that particular player.
April 7, 2025 at 10:25 PM
I will 1000% have a meltdown if that plastic club manages to sign that particular player.
That was THE chance. Got to find the back of the net in your front 3 v 2 situation on the road.
April 6, 2025 at 12:22 AM
That was THE chance. Got to find the back of the net in your front 3 v 2 situation on the road.
Love watching Orlando playing the F around system. Soon the find out will happen.
April 6, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Love watching Orlando playing the F around system. Soon the find out will happen.
Not listed on the availability report published Friday when the team flew to Philly. A quick look at official social media posts from Thursday's training does not have either player appearing....
No reason to have an official report if it can be manipulated this easily.
No reason to have an official report if it can be manipulated this easily.
April 5, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Not listed on the availability report published Friday when the team flew to Philly. A quick look at official social media posts from Thursday's training does not have either player appearing....
No reason to have an official report if it can be manipulated this easily.
No reason to have an official report if it can be manipulated this easily.
Hours.....who are we kidding? Days will be lost on this.
‼️ NEW TOOL ALERT ‼️
Explore detailed shot and xG data from 2013- in this new Tableau dashboard. Inspired by the Where Goals Come From Project by @jamonm.bsky.social and @carloncarpenter.bsky.social, the dashboard allows you to break down shots by xG category, buildup, and more:
tinyurl.com/269bkw9c
Explore detailed shot and xG data from 2013- in this new Tableau dashboard. Inspired by the Where Goals Come From Project by @jamonm.bsky.social and @carloncarpenter.bsky.social, the dashboard allows you to break down shots by xG category, buildup, and more:
tinyurl.com/269bkw9c
April 5, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Hours.....who are we kidding? Days will be lost on this.
"Quality of play" rankings? Great job creating a bunch of paint by numbers sides that have 0 personality and differences between them because coaches will be trying to top this stupid ranking.
www.mlssoccer.com/mlsnext/news...
www.mlssoccer.com/mlsnext/news...
MLS NEXT unveils groundbreaking Quality of Play rankings | MLSSoccer.com
MLS NEXT has unveiled its groundbreaking Quality of Play rankings for the U13 and U14 age groups, which go beyond the traditional results of the game to focus on the complete performance of individual...
www.mlssoccer.com
April 4, 2025 at 10:05 PM
"Quality of play" rankings? Great job creating a bunch of paint by numbers sides that have 0 personality and differences between them because coaches will be trying to top this stupid ranking.
www.mlssoccer.com/mlsnext/news...
www.mlssoccer.com/mlsnext/news...
Brekalo at LB in a 4222 is a new hit of the pipe.
March 30, 2025 at 4:08 AM
Brekalo at LB in a 4222 is a new hit of the pipe.
At some point this team is going to learn to attack for more than 10-15 minute period each half.
3 shots. 7th, 19th, and 20th.
3 shots. 7th, 19th, and 20th.
March 30, 2025 at 3:31 AM
At some point this team is going to learn to attack for more than 10-15 minute period each half.
3 shots. 7th, 19th, and 20th.
3 shots. 7th, 19th, and 20th.
LA is really picking on that Santos/Angulo wing.
March 30, 2025 at 2:53 AM
LA is really picking on that Santos/Angulo wing.