The following presentation is designed to give a statistical overview ahead of a given game. It compares teams to each other as well as to the average from the data covering most of the Oval Data Set.

## [1] "The game in question today:  Ospreys  against  Gloucester Rugby  - the average is determined from  Euro Cup  Games from season  2023/24"

Team A Attacking Radar Breakdown

Using the Radar chart it gives a general flavour for the team attacking style The bars are scaled using Percentiles, comparing to the overall data specified in the set up

Team B Attacking Radar Breakdown

Using the Radar chart it gives a general flavour for the team attacking style The bars are scaled using Percentiles, comparing to the overall data specified in the set up

Team Try Sources - Attack

Attacking Endevour

A measure derived by Sam Larner which looks at how attacking a side is

Gives a good flavour for a teams intent

Overall Phase Shape

The following section look at the basic characteristics of how a team attacks.

Looking at totals for Rucks, Passes and Kicks.And then providing averages for each both passes and kicks to allow easy comparison with the average side

Ruck Breakdown

Pass Breakdown

Kicking Breakdown

Wide Attacks Per Ruck

Width Effectiveness By Team

The following graphs look at how effective teams are when they play with different levels of width.

The red dots on each graph represent the average across all data being above the dot means a side makes more yardage on attacks, which occur that wide from the breakdown.

Direction Off Attack

The data below compares the average metrs made on attacks which went the same way across the two teams selected and the average across the Oval Data.

Long Side Attack

The data below concerns phases played to the Long Side of the field and how often teams attack this way

The data below concerns phases played to the Long Side of the field and how often teams effective teams are when they attack this way.

Team A Defence Radar Breakdown

Using the Radar chart it gives a general flavour for the team attacking style The bars are scaled using Percentiles, comparing to the overall data specified in the set up

Team B Defence Radar Breakdown

Using the Radar chart it gives a general flavour for the team attacking style The bars are scaled using Percentiles, comparing to the overall data specified in the set up

Attacking Lineout

Defensive Lineout

Attacking Scrum

Defensive Scrum

Team Try Conceded Source

Kicked Restart Kicks By Team

The graphs below show the landing spot of each 50m restart.

A density plot is then placed over the top to give additional context around landing locations

Received Restart Kicks By Team

This section looks at where teams receive 50 metre restarts, the points are coloured by outcome

Have removed the density plot, to allow more clarity of restart outcomes

Kicks Maps For Each Team

The following section creates a map of starting points of kick and their type, they are then sized by length.

Kicks Type Breakdown For Each Team

The following section creates a map of starting points of kick and their type, they are then sized by length.

Penalty Maps For Each Team

The following section creates a map of starting points of kick and their type, they are then sized by length.

Penalty Type Breakdown For Each Team

The following section creates a map of starting points of kick and their type, they are then sized by length.