By Chris Dunlavy
THE FLP EXAMINES THE EXPECTED GOALS STATS

NO WONDER THEY’RE GRINNING! Bristol City’s Ashley Williams and Dan Bentley celebrate beating Cardiff last weekend
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THE table never lies. Isn’t that the old cliche? There’s just one problem. Data analysis suggests the Championship standings tell more porkies than our current Prime Minister.
Take, for instance, Hull City. Grant McCann’s side were tipped for relegation in August, so their current placing of 12th indicates a job well done. Yet if the Tigers had ...