I outlined a framework to assess the impact of Honest Mistakes in the SPFL.. Today, we cover the games from match day 12 – 30th October 2021. Reminder I am indebted to the Yorkshire Whistler for providing expert judgement of these key potentially game changing moments and providing an unbiased assessment of the correct decision. … [continue reading]
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Honest Mistakes Games 10 and 11
I outlined a framework to assess the impact of Honest Mistakes in the SPFL.. Today, we cover the games from match days 10 and 11 – 23th and 27th October 2021. This takes us to the end of the first round of fixtures. Reminder I am indebted to the Yorkshire Whistler for providing expert judgement … [continue reading]
SPFL Honest Mistakes in September ’21
I outlined a framework to assess the impact of Honest Mistakes in the SPFL.. I showed the impact on Expected Points gained / lost due to Honest Mistakes in July and August. Today, we cover the rest of the season to date. I am indebted to the Yorkshire Whistler for providing expert judgement of these … [continue reading]
Does Rule 200 Highlight Scottish Referee Subversion?
The latest Disciplinary Rule 200 usage saw Flanagan of The Rangers cited for an incident in the Derby last Sunday. The latest in a line of furious Ibrox sourced statements lamented this fact and brought into focus wider questions about retrospective discipline applied to SPFL matches. As Celtic have been impacted by Rule 200 more … [continue reading]