eplSeasonGoals: English Premier League Goals (2014–2019)

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English Premier League Goals (2014–2019)

Description

A list of data frames for five consecutive seasons (2014/15 to 2018/19) from the English Premier League. Each data frame contains the number of full-time home ('X') and away ('Y') goals scored in each match of the season.

Usage

data(eplSeasonGoals)

Format

A named list of 5 data frames:

1415

380 rows, variables: X (home goals), Y (away goals)

1516

380 rows, variables: X (home goals), Y (away goals)

1617

380 rows, variables: X (home goals), Y (away goals)

1718

380 rows, variables: X (home goals), Y (away goals)

1819

380 rows, variables: X (home goals), Y (away goals)

1920

380 rows, variables: X (home goals), Y (away goals)

2021

380 rows, variables: X (home goals), Y (away goals)

2122

380 rows, variables: X (home goals), Y (away goals)

2223

380 rows, variables: X (home goals), Y (away goals)

2324

380 rows, variables: X (home goals), Y (away goals)

2525

380 rows, variables: X (home goals), Y (away goals)

Details

Data source: English Premier League match results from https://football-data.co.uk/ (formerly hosted on datahub.io).

References

Ghosh, I., Marques, F., & Chakraborty, S. (2021). A new bivariate Poisson distribution via conditional specification: properties and applications. Journal of Applied Statistics, 48(16), 3025-3047. \Sexpr[results=rd]{tools:::Rd_expr_doi("10.1080/02664763.2020.1793307")}

Examples

data(eplSeasonGoals)
head(eplSeasonGoals[["1415"]])
head(eplSeasonGoals[["2425"]])

BCD documentation built on June 25, 2025, 5:09 p.m.