Greek_Football_League_Analysis_2020_2021

Aim of Project:

This project aims in deriving useful insights from greek football league 2020-2021 by mean statistics on aggregated data, as well as on individual team level. In addition it aims on evaluating bookmaker's (B365) accuracy.

Source of Data

Data were found on football-data.uk.com as a csv file. The site also provides a txt explaining the abbreviations in the csv columns

Description of Project

The project main parts are the following:

• Find bookmaker's (B365) accuracy on the whole league as well as per outcome (win,loss,draw)
• Find variables mean statistics grouped by bookmaker being right or wrong
• Find bookmaker's accurracy per outcome on individual team level
• Find mean match statistics per outcome
• Find most important variables on winning with DecisionTree feature importance and Lasso
• Find mean statistics of a specified team grouped by outcome
• Find mean statistics of a specified team with a specified opponent grouped by outcome
• Find team's most important variables on winning

Project's convention

0:Draw, 1:Win, 2:Loss