Which football leagues show the most yellow cards? We compared 50 regular leagues in Footiqo’s current-season dataset, covering 5,413 recorded matches, to rank competitions by average yellow cards per game. The study also compares home and away teams, common card lines and the split between first-half and second-half bookings. Every league in the comparison has…
Do football matches produce more corners before or after half-time? To find out, we analysed 141,316 matches in the Footiqo football database with complete first-half and second-half corner data. Key Findings Across 141,316 matches, the average increased from 4.58 first-half corners to 5.12 second-half corners. The second half produced an average of 0.54 more corners…
Introduction Betting on favourites in football might seem like the safest option. After all, favourites are expected to win most of the time, and casual bettors often see them as a reliable way to build profit slowly. But is this really the case over thousands of matches and across multiple leagues? To answer this question,…