Celtic 1, St Mirren 0 - 11th April, 2026 A clean sheet! - is pretty much all I have

All the plethora of attacking numbers from the recent home league game against St Mirren in the Stat Pack

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Is the Celtic academy system completely broken? 📉 We discuss the "glacial" pace of the Celtic board, the death of traditional scouting, and the unpredictable SPFL title run-in.

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Dundee 1, Celtic 2 - 5th April, 2026 Amidst familiar failings, some rays of light.

The stat pack from the Dundee game

Some improvements in team play despite the continuing forward quality issues

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What Chance Do We Have? Is "finishing" the main issue, or is the team simply not creating sufficient chances?

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The thorny subjects of chance creation and "finishing"

Turning Chances into Goals A guest post by Stephen McGeoch on striking efficiencies.

Guest post analysing the lack of goals in this Celtic team

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The Hunt for Willie Collum A brief Honest Mistakes roundup before a rather squalid dive into what passes for mainstream Scottish football commentary

The insidious world of Scottish football seems to be on the hunt for Willie

(Parental Guidance recommended - article below)

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How easy is it to fix a football match? "Dead easy." 🚨 We sat down with sports economist Dr. David Forrest to uncover the shocking realities of match-fixing, Asian betting syndicates, and football corruption.

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Imagine A world with no variance - it's moderately tricky if you try

If you thought we'd run out of made up league tables, you were wrong

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Dundee United 2, Celtic 0 - 22nd March, 2026 Fail to control, prepare to fail.

We talk a lot about variance especially in the context of this SPFL season

This wasn't variance, just plain "bad"

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Honest Mistakes 2025/26 - To Week 29 Covering the Derby, Celtic games at Aberdeen and home to Hibernian, and The Rangers' visit to Livingston.

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Takes us up to before the weekend just gone

Celtic 3, Motherwell 1 - 14th March, 2026 Celtic's fourth win from a losing position in the league - no side has more

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a range of impressive numbers generated, especially by Motherwell, but of course we all know there is only one stat that matters

The xMON

A Ray of Hope The "make sh*t up" league tables, brought up to date from 28th February.

The latest collection of analysis, estimates, and frankly making stuff up on where the SPFL gongs will go.

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The Rangers 0, Celtic 0 (Celtic win 4-2 on penalties) - 8th March, 2026 Sometimes you just have to sit back and laugh.

A preposterous Scottish Cup tie

The only place for comprehensive stats from the game

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Chermiti had 9 shots, 1.61 xG, 0 on target - he didn't take a pen

Trusty blocked 8 shots, saving 0.84 xG - he scored his pen

Aberdeen 1, Celtic 2 - 4th March, 2026 The House of Grind, does whatever houses filled with grind do, again.

Maybe not the House of Pain but certainly the House of Grind

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The Rangers 2, Celtic 2 - 1st March, 2026 A bonkers Scottish season shows no sigh of letting up.

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All the facts, figures and numerical mayhem from the weekend Derby

VfB Stuttgart 0, Celtic 1 - 26th February, 2026 Exit from Europe with a bit of pride and a bit of fight from the second string

Some pride restored in Germany and what may prove a useful platform for fringe players to perform

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We Are The Goonies! More adventures in data that confound the best laid plans of those dastardly managers.

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Randomness / variance continues to be the dominant factor in league placings, over performances

Which team can put together a consistent run?

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Ever Decreasing Circles The annual Callum McGregor review

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The annual Callum McGregor conversation

Honest Mistakes 2025/26 - To 15th February, 2026 Celtic went to Kilmarnock whilst The Rangers travelled to Motherwell.

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A review of the big calls up to end of play on 15th February

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Celtic 1, Hibernian 2 - 22nd February, 2026 Pressure at the top, patterns of assistance, and suddenly performances matter! It's a heady brew.

A reset needed before a tough set of fixtures until the end of the season

Clear identify and intent the minimum

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Risks, Chaos and Simple Metrics A guest post from subscriber Stephen McGeoch.

A guest post from one of our subscribers

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Celtic 1, VfB Stuttgart 4 - 19th February, 2026 A sobering night in the Europa League, as Stuttgart kill the tie in the first leg.

Is now a good time to bury bad news?

All the numbers from the VfB Stuttgart game

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The Empire Strikes Back A bad weekend for Heart of Midlothian, but the proof will be in the response.

All the latest underlying performance numbers, feed your internal neurosis and biases!

A SPFL weekend of drama saw significant shifts across the made-up leagues series

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Kilmarnock 2, Celtic 3 - 15th February, 2026 Oops, they've done it again.

The extended directors cut numbers from the Kilmarnock game

With 115 minutes of additional features to match the generous "Play until Celtic score" allocation of time by the benevolent refs

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Bumbling, Smirking, and Snarling Where the SPFL caravan rumbles, the speedboats, leprechauns, and monsters surely follow.

Delve into the world of voodoo, vibes, xG, leprechauns, monsters and of course, speedboats

An alternative take on the SPFL, grounded in numbers!

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Celtic 2, Livingston 1 - 11th February, 2026 Woaaoh, we're about 63 percent of the way there, Woaaoh, livin' on a prayer

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More drama and numberage from the Livingston game

Honest Mistakes 2025/26 - to 4th February, 2026 TRFC fan favourite "Digger" Dickinson takes centre stage as we get all up to date.

Latest Yorkshire Whistler with TRFC fans favourite "Digger" Dickinson starring

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Home form "alarm bells"? 🚨🍀 We break down the nervy cup win, analyze Adamu’s debut goal, and ask why our chance creation data is flashing red ahead of Livingston. 🎙️📉

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Celtic 2, Dundee 1 (AET) - 7th February, 2026 No one will remember the fifth round when the Cup is lifted in May. Right?

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The only place to get comprehensive data on the Scottish Cup matches involving Celtic

And with extra time and 7 (SEVEN) subs, bhoy was there a lot of data