So its subjective based on an individuals opinion....

FFS, isn't this my whole point why it's a crock of s**t.

A couch nerd gets to decide the quality of chance in between taking a bong hit and wacking off to porn tube...

Posted By: usacanary on November 3rd 2025 at 12:59:06

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Sargent's chance in fifth minute worth 0.93xG (NCFC) - Kangol Canary, Nov 3, 10:23:22
- Xg (NCFC) - Nelsons final flanel, Nov 3, 11:15:28
- Sargent scores that last season, his confidence is shit AND he isn’t given… (NCFC) - Kentish Canary, Nov 3, 10:53:16
- If xG is so subjective maybe it should be scrapped until something more reliable is found (n/m) (NCFC) - footymadman, Nov 3, 10:48:53
- 0.89 on Fotmob (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 3, 10:31:17
  - 0.93, 0.89, 0.66.....do we have any other offers? (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 3, 15:45:33
  - So its subjective based on an individuals opinion.... (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 3, 12:59:06
    - No they use complex scientific models (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 3, 13:14:05
      - Ironic.....I have PhD and MSc in an actual scientific subject..... (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 3, 15:43:57
        
        Too complex for you I’m afraid (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 3, 18:04:02
      - So complex that 3 people cant agree including yourself.... (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 3, 15:40:55
        
        Companies like Opta, Stasbomb, Wyscout, etc have the own proprietary models, however the (NCFC) - The Gaffer, Nov 3, 15:50:49
        
        Yes but how useful is xG..... (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 3, 15:59:04
        
        xG doesn't predict outcomes but when used with other statistics/metrics it can be an (NCFC) - The Gaffer, Nov 3, 19:47:16
  - In real time it looked like he was really stretching for it (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 3, 10:40:17
    - It was right in front of me and it never looked like being a goal (NCFC) - mr carra, Nov 3, 10:53:28
      - Yep, no-one in the lower Barclay near me even moaned about him missing it (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 3, 10:55:26
        
        It’s a deceptive view in the stands (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 3, 12:27:55
        
        So xG depends on the angle its viewed from.....glad we cleared that up.... (n/m) (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 3, 15:49:04
        
        Just watched it, and disagree (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 3, 13:31:08

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