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Welcome to Decoding the WSL, the podcast dedicated to the stats and facts in the Women's Super League.
In this episode, we’re diving into Game Week 7. Arsenal will try to hold their ground against Brighton, while Chelsea head north to face Liverpool. Man United hosts Aston Villa in a high-energy matchup, and West Ham goes head-to-head with Leicester. Join us as we analyse each fixture, highlighting the players and stats that could influence the weekend’s outcomes.
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If you're a fan of stats in football, the WSL, or both, this podcast is for you!
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Welcome to Decoding the WSL, the podcast dedicated to the stats and facts in the Women's Super League.
Join me, Sam Biccarino (aka Stattorino), for a bonus episode as I talk through my Team of the Week for Game Week Six.I go through each player, one by one, and give my reasoning for why they deserve a space.
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If you're a fan of stats in football, the WSL, or both, this podcast is for you!
Don't forget to hit follow and leave a five-star review! Also follow @DecodingtheWSL and @Stattorino on social media for all the WSL stats you need.
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Welcome to Decoding the WSL, the podcast dedicated to the stats and facts in the Women's Super League.
This week, Chelsea and Manchester City delivered statement wins, while Spurs held strong for a victory over West Ham. Manchester United’s clash with Arsenal ended in a tense draw, and Liverpool managed a comeback win at Villa. We’ll explore all the action and analyze the numbers that defined Game Week 6.
Join the Stattorino mini league on Fantasy WSL. League code is 9QBBXCX.
If you're a fan of stats in football, the WSL, or both, this podcast is for you! Don't forget to hit follow and leave a five-star review! Also follow @Stattorino on social media for all the WSL stats you need.
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Welcome to Decoding the WSL, the podcast dedicated to the stats and facts in the Women's Super League.In this episode, join me, Sam Biccarino, as we preview Game Week 6 in the WSL. Manchester United and Arsenal face off in a high-stakes clash, while Chelsea heads to Everton looking to continue their unbeaten run. Aston Villa will host Liverpool in a match that could shape both teams' seasons, and Crystal Palace take on Manchester City in a David vs Goliath battle. We’ll break down key stats, matchups, and predictions to get you ready for the weekend’s games.
Join the Stattorino mini league on Fantasy WSL. League code is 9QBBXCX.
If you're a fan of stats in football, the WSL, or both, this podcast is for you!
Don't forget to hit follow and leave a five-star review! Also follow @DecodingtheWSL and @Stattorino on social media for all the WSL stats you need.
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Welcome to Decoding the WSL, the podcast dedicated to the stats and facts in the Women's Super League.
Join me, Sam Biccarino (aka Stattorino), for a bonus episode as I talk through my Team of the Week for Game Week Five.I go through each player, one by one, and give my reasoning for why they deserve a space.
Join the Stattorino mini league on Fantasy WSL. League code is 9QBBXCX
If you're a fan of stats in football, the WSL, or both, this podcast is for you!
Don't forget to hit follow and leave a five-star review! Also follow @Stattorino on social media for all the WSL stats you need.
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Welcome to Decoding the WSL, the podcast dedicated to the stats and facts in the Women's Super League. Game Week 5 was packed with excitement, from Leicester's hard-fought win to Chelsea's attacking masterclass. Arsenal showed their quality away at West Ham, and Manchester City battled to claim three points. We’ll analyse all the key moments and numbers from the weekend’s fixtures.
If you're a fan of stats in football, the WSL, or both, this podcast is for you!
Join the Stattorino mini league on Fantasy WSL. League code is 9QBBXCX.
Don't forget to hit follow and leave a five-star review! Also follow @Stattorino on social media for all the WSL stats you need.
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Welcome to Decoding the WSL, the podcast dedicated to the stats and facts in the Women's Super League.
In this episode, join me, Sam Biccarino, as we dive into Gameweek 4 of the WSL. Manchester United will be looking to continue their strong start as they travel to Brighton, while Manchester City aim to keep up the momentum against Aston Villa. Liverpool faces Crystal Palace in a crucial match at St Helens, and Leicester City squares off with Everton. West Ham United host Arsenal, who will be eager to have a new manger bounce. Finally, Chelsea and Tottenham battle it out in an exciting London derby to close out the weekend. Tune in as we explore the key stats, head-to-head numbers, and predictions for each clash. Get ready for another thrilling round of WSL action!
Join the Stattorino mini league on Fantasy WSL. League code is 9QBBXCX
If you're a fan of stats in football, the WSL, or both, this podcast is for you!
Don't forget to hit follow and leave a five-star review! Also follow @Stattorino on social media for all the WSL stats you need.
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Welcome to Decoding the WSL, the podcast dedicated to the stats and facts in the Women's Super League.
Join me, Sam Biccarino (aka Stattorino), for a bonus episode as I talk through my Team of the Week for Game Week Four.I go through each player, one by one, and give my reasoning for why they deserve a space. As well as shouting out a few honourable mentions!
Join the Stattorino mini league on Fantasy WSL. League code is 9QBBXCX
If you're a fan of stats in football, the WSL, or both, this podcast is for you!
Don't forget to hit follow and leave a five-star review! Also follow @Stattorino on social media for all the WSL stats you need.
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Welcome to Decoding the WSL, the podcast dedicated to the stats and facts in the Women's Super League.
Join me, Sam Biccarino (aka Stattorino), as we review Game Week Four, match by match. Chelsea continue their winning form with a 2-1 victory over Arsenal in a thrilling London derby, while Manchester United dispatched Tottenham with a commanding 3-0 win. Aston Villa and Leicester shared the spoils in a goalless draw, and Brighton grabbed a valuable 1-0 win over Crystal Palace. Everton and West Ham played out a 1-1 draw, but the weekend ended with another intense clash as Manchester City came from behing to win 2-1 against Liverpool. Tune in for detailed analysis, standout moments, and all the key talking points from the weekend’s fixtures!
Join the Stattorino mini league on Fantasy WSL. League code is 9QBBXCX
If you're a fan of stats in football, the WSL, or both, this podcast is for you!
Don't forget to hit follow and leave a five-star review! Also follow @Stattorino on social media for all the WSL stats you need.
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Welcome to Decoding the WSL, the podcast dedicated to the stats and facts in the Women's Super League.
In this episode, join me, Sam Biccarino, as we preview the high-stakes encounters for Gameweek 4 of the WSL. Arsenal take on Chelsea in a London derby that promises to be a title-chasing showdown, while Manchester United host Tottenham in what could be another thrilling contest. Crystal Palace face Brighton, and Aston Villa will be looking for a crucial win against Leicester. Meanwhile, Everton clash with West Ham, and Liverpool face a tough challenge as they welcome Manchester City to Anfield. Tune in as we break down the key stats, predictions, and head-to-head numbers for each matchup. Don't miss out on the insights that could shape the weekend's WSL action!
Join the Stattorino mini league on Fantasy WSL. League code is 9QBBXCX
If you're a fan of stats in football, the WSL, or both, this podcast is for you!
Don't forget to hit follow and leave a five-star review! Also follow @Stattorino on social media for all the WSL stats you need.
00:59 - 1 Minute Quick Review01:53 - From UWCL to WSL for Arsenal & Chelsea06:21 - The Grace Clinton (and Bizet and Thomas and James-Turner and Williams) derby11:27 - Battle of the birds: Eagles host Seagulls16:39 - A Midlands derby! Villa v Leicester21:33 - The bottom two: Everton v West Ham25:27 - Cityzens in Liverpool
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Welcome to Decoding the WSL, the podcast dedicated to the stats and facts in the Women's Super League.
Join me, Sam Biccarino, as we review Game Week Three, match by match. Brighton took charge with an impressive 4-2 win over Aston Villa where Jordan Nobbs made history, while Manchester City stayed strong at home, beating West Ham 2-0. Arsenal and Everton played out a goalless draw, but there was plenty of excitement as Liverpool edged past Tottenham in a 3-2 thriller. Crystal Palace secured a 2-0 victory over Leicester, claiming their first ever WSL points!. Tune in as we break down all the goals, standout performances, and surprises from this week’s fixtures!
Join the Stattorino mini league on Fantasy WSL. League code is 9QBBXCX
If you're a fan of stats in football, the WSL, or both, this podcast is for you!
Don't forget to hit follow and leave a five-star review! Also follow @Stattorino on social media for all the WSL stats you need.
00:51 Game Week 3 Overview01:49 The Seagulls flying high08:06 Stop, Hammer (them) time16:37 Arsenal come stuck against Toffees26:51 Mid-table six-pointer36:28 The Eagles prey on Foxes45:04 Player of the Week45:56 Listener Questions
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Welcome to Decoding the WSL, the podcast dedicated to the stats and facts in the Women's Super League.
In this episode join me, Sam Biccarino, as we gear up for game week three with some thrilling matchups on the horizon.
Brighton host Villa is what promises to be a close game. West Ham & Everton are both hoping to cause an upset as they visit Man City & Arsenal respectively. The closes match of the weekend will likely come in at 2.15pm on Sunday afternoon as Spurs host Liverpool. Finally, Palace travel to Leicester as both teams hope to get their first win of the season!
Join me as I provide all the numbers and insights you need to enjoy this weekend's WSL action. Don't miss out on the predictions and key stats that could shape the outcomes of these thrilling encounters.
Join the Stattorino mini league on Fantasy WSL. League code is 9QBBXCX
If you're a fan of stats in football, the WSL, or both, this podcast is for you!
Don't forget to hit follow and leave a five-star review! Also follow @Stattorino on social media for all the WSL stats you need.
00:44 Game Week 3 Overview01:23 Postponed: Chelsea v Man Utd04:17 Brighton host Villa09:43 The Hammers want Joie22:36 The Toffees’ sticky situation32:10 Tottenham vs Liverpool40:01 Will the Eagles prey on the Foxes48:35 Goals vs xG
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Welcome to Decoding the WSL, the podcast dedicated to the stats and facts in the Women's Super League.
Join me, Sam Biccarino, as we review Game Week Two, match by match. From Chelsea's huge win over Palace to the close game between Villa & Spurs, all the numbers you need are here! Not to be missed are the tactical breakdowns and standout player performances, including the creativity of Mayra Ramirez and a top-tier performance from Lauren Hemp.
We also explore key stats like possession rates, pass completions, and xG. Whether you're a seasoned WSL fan or new to the league, this episode is packed with insights that will keep you informed and entertained.
Join the Stattorino mini league on Fantasy WSL. League code is 9QBBXCX
If you're a fan of stats in football, the WSL, or both, this podcast is for you!
Don't forget to hit follow and leave a five-star review! Also follow @Stattorino on social media for all the WSL stats you need.
00:00:46 - GW2 Roundup00:02:01 - Palace 0-7 Chelsea00:07:57 - Man City 1-0 Brighton00:12:49 - Everton 0-1 Man Utd00:17:14 - Leicester 0-1 Arsenal00:20:38 - West Ham 1-1 Liverpool00:25:14 - Villa 2-2 Spurs00:30:11 - GW3 Postponement00:31:54 - Closing Thoughts
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Welcome to Decoding the WSL, the podcast dedicated to the stats and facts in the Women's Super League.
In this episode join me, Sam Biccarino, as we gear up for game week two with some thrilling matchups on the horizon. Crystal Palace, the newcomers, face off against reigning champions Chelsea. Will Palace manage to hold their ground?
We also dive into Manchester City hosting league leaders Brighton, a clash that promises to be a tactical battle. Can Brighton continue their winning ways, or will City bounce back? Another highlight is Everton taking on Manchester United, with some former players returning to face their old club.
Leicester City welcomes Arsenal in what promises to be an intriguing contest, especially for me as I have a soft spot for both teams. West Ham looks to end their winless streak against Liverpool, while Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspur lock horns in what could be the most exciting match of the weekend.
Join me as I provide all the numbers and insights you need to enjoy this weekend's WSL action. Don't miss out on the predictions and key stats that could shape the outcomes of these thrilling encounters.
Join the Stattorino mini league on Fantasy WSL. League code is 9QBBXCX
If you're a fan of stats in football, the WSL, or both, this podcast is for you!
Don't forget to hit follow and leave a five-star review! Also follow @Stattorino on social media for all the WSL stats you need.
01:07 Chelsea travel to Palace03:56 Man City host Brighton09:25 Everton vs. Man Utd13:40 Leicester vs. Arsenal18:47 West Ham vs. Liverpool21:56 Aston Villa vs. Tottenham28:03 Closing Remarks
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Welcome to Decoding the WSL, the podcast dedicated to the stats and facts in the Women's Super League.
The league is back with a bang, and what a weekend it was! This episode dives into the 18 goals, record-breaking hat-tricks, red cards, and penalties that made the season opener unforgettable.
Join me, Sam Biccarino, as we review gameweek one, match by match. From Chelsea's narrow win over Villa, Manchester United's dominant performance against West Ham, to Brighton's surprising thrashing of Everton, we've got all the details. Not to be missed are the tactical breakdowns and standout player performances, including a record-setting debut hat-trick by Kiko Seike and stellar defensive work by Lucy Parker.
We also explore key stats like possession rates, pass completions, and xG, and answer your burning questions from social media. Whether you're a seasoned WSL fan or new to the league, this episode is packed with insights that will keep you informed and entertained.
Don't miss the in-depth analysis of the Viv Miedema derby between Arsenal and Man City, Liverpool's draw with Leicester, and Spurs' comprehensive victory over Crystal Palace. Tune in to find out who surprised us positively and who fell short of pre-season expectations.
Join the Stattorino mini league on Fantasy WSL. League code is 9QBBXCX
If you're a fan of stats in football, the WSL, or both, this podcast is for you!
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00:00:59 - Weekend Overview00:02:37 - Chelsea's Narrow Victory00:08:27 - Manchester United Dominance 00:14:37 - Brighton's Historic Debut00:23:48 - The Meadema Showdown00:40:13 - Liverpool v Leicester Draw00:50:08 - Spurs’ Impressive Victory01:02:04 - Surprise Packages
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Welcome to Decoding the WSL, the podcast dedicated to the stats and facts in the WSL. In this final season preview, we take a deep dive into Spurs and Palace. We'll review their performance last season, discuss the summer changes, and make predictions for the upcoming season.
Host Sam Biccarino is joined by The Halfway Line's Jamie Spangher & Finley Chung as they analyse Spurs' squad changes, the impact of Robert Villahamn's extended contract, and how they might fare this season. We also turn our focus to newly promoted Crystal Palace, examining their significant squad changes and potential key players.
Plus, don't miss our fan-favourite game show "Know Your Stat," where our guests compete to showcase their WSL knowledge. Get ready for an insightful and entertaining episode!
Join the Stattorino mini league on Fantasy WSL. League code is 9QBBXCX
If you're a fan of stats in football, the WSL, or both, this podcast is for you!
Don't forget to hit follow and leave a five-star review! Also follow @Stattorino on social media for all the WSL stats you need.
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Welcome to Decoding the WSL, the podcast dedicated to the stats and facts in the Women's Super League. In this special episode, host Sam Biccarino dives into the exciting world of Fantasy WSL, now back for its second season. Sam shares his team selection strategy, from picking key players at teams with a good run of game like Manchester United and Chelsea to finding hidden gems that offer great value.
Sam explains his thought process behind selecting goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders, and forwards, giving listeners a comprehensive guide to building a winning fantasy team. He also introduces new features like visionary points and offers insights into which players might earn these bonus points.
Join Sam as he reveals his team for the season and provides tips on how to maximise your points. Whether you're a seasoned fantasy football player or new to the game, this episode is packed with valuable information to help you succeed. Don't forget to join the Stattorino League and compete with over 100 participants! League code is 9QBBXCX
If you're a fan of stats in football, the WSL, or both, this podcast is for you!
Don't forget to hit follow and leave a five-star review! Also follow @Stattorino on social media for all the WSL stats you need.
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Welcome to Decoding the WSL, the podcast dedicated to the stats and facts in the Women's Super League. In this episode, host Sam Biccarino delves into the upcoming WSL season, providing in-depth previews of Leicester City and Manchester City.
Sam begins with an analysis of Leicester's previous season, their summer transfers, and the changes within the squad. With a new manager at the helm and several promising signings, what can fans expect from Leicester this season?
Next, Sam shifts focus to Manchester City, who narrowly missed out on the WSL title last season. With key transfers, including the high-profile signing of Viv Miedema, and the return of Jill Roord, can Man City clinch the title this year?
Join the Stattorino mini league on Fantasy WSL. League code is 9QBBXCX
If you're a fan of stats in football, the WSL, or both, this podcast is for you!
Don't forget to hit follow and leave a five-star review! Also follow @Stattorino on social media for all the WSL stats you need.
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Welcome to Decoding the WSL where host Sam Biccarino delves into the stats and facts of the Women's Super League. In this episode, we shift our focus to Merseyside, examining both Everton and Liverpool's performances last season, their summer changes, and predictions for the 2024-25 season.
First, we dissect Everton's pretty average season, their key departures and signings, and the importance of recent contract extensions. Can they improve on their eighth-place finish?
Next, we explore Liverpool's surprising success last season, their significant squad changes, and what the future holds. Will they maintain their top-4 position, or will recent departures like Missy Bo-Kerns affect their momentum?
Join us as we provide in-depth analysis and predictions for both teams, setting the stage for an exciting WSL season ahead.
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If you're a fan of stats in football, the WSL, or both, this podcast is for you!
Don't forget to hit follow and leave a five-star review! Also follow @Stattorino on social media for all the WSL stats you need.
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Welcome to Decoding the WSL the podcast dedicated to the stats and facts of the Women's Super League. I am your host, Sam Biccarino, and I'm joined by Chloe Woolaway and Freya Taylor-Hall to preview the upcoming season for Chelsea and West Ham.
Discover how Chelsea, last season's WSL winners, plan to defend their title and make a push for the Champions League under new manager Sonia Bompastor. We dive into the squad changes, key transfers like Lucy Bronze, and predictions for the season ahead.
On the flip side, we examine West Ham's struggles and their fight to stay clear of relegation. With significant departures and new signings, can they improve on last season's 11th-place finish?
Don't miss the fan-favourite segment Know Your Stat, where Chloe and Freya go head-to-head.
If you're a fan of stats in football, the WSL, or both, this podcast is for you!
Don't forget to leave a five-star review and follow @Stattorino on social media for all the WSL stats you need.
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