P2010 Index

P2010 Index: Gold Cup Roster Projected (GRADED)

May 24, 2011
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On May 21st, the Project 2010 Supercomputer was asked a question: Who should Bob Bradley take to the Gold Cup — mathematically speaking?  You can read its response here (and you can see the basis of its response here).  The results ranged from expected to shocking.  Now is the time to take a look back [...]

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P2010 Index: Gold Cup Roster Projection

May 12, 2011
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With the Gold Cup drawing near, and Bob Bradley’s roster announcement impending, most American soccer pundits are writing about who Bob Bradley will or should call up for the tournament. It’s time for us to do the same…sort of. As you know if you read these pages with any regularity, we here at Project 2010 [...]

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P2010 Index: May depth chart

May 4, 2011
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The P2010 Index is a ranking system based on player ratings assigned by some of the country’s top soccer sites and journalist. These ratings are then weighted by strength of opponent, match significance, venue, and recent form. (It’s all explained here.) …And we’re back! Three new games have been factored into the P2010 Index, so there’s [...]

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P2010 Index: USA vs Chile (1.22.11)

January 26, 2011
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The P2010 Index is a ranking system based on player ratings assigned by some of the country’s top soccer sites and journalist. These ratings are then weighted by strength of opponent, match significance, venue, and recent form. (It’s all explained here.) In this post we are simply looking at the average (unweighted) ratings from this [...]

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P2010 Index: January depth chart

January 21, 2011
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The P2010 Index is a ranking system based on player ratings assigned by some of the country’s top soccer sites and journalist. These ratings are then weighted by strength of opponent, match significance, venue, and recent form. (It’s all explained here.) It took us a little while to get to this (when was that South [...]

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P2010 Index: October depth chart

October 21, 2010
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The P2010 Index is a ranking system based on player ratings assigned by some of the country’s top soccer sites and journalist. These ratings are then weighted by strength of opponent, match significance, venue, and recent form. (It’s all explained here.) In this installment, we present the first P2010 depth chart. The chart will be [...]

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P2010 Index: The October Friendlies

October 19, 2010
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The P2010 Index is a ranking system based on player ratings assigned by some of the country’s top soccer sites and journalist. These ratings are then weighted by strength of opponent, match significance, venue, and recent form. (It’s all explained here.) In this post we are simply looking at the average (unweighted) ratings from this [...]

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The Project 2010 Index: an introduction

October 18, 2010
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If there are two things we love here at Project 2010, it’s the US National Team and Liverpool FC. We don’t really talk much about the latter since it’s not what this blog is about, and it’s generally pretty depressing. But the recent marriage of our favorite team to our least-favorite, stats-loving baseball team got [...]

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