Tag Archives: Season 2012-13

The statistical importance of Andrew Redmayne.

Now while the title might make you fall asleep, it’d be great if you could stay with me. Melbourne Heart took the unusual step of replacing their incumbent keeper during the middle of the season, replacing Clint Bolton with Andrew Redmayne, with the general consensus being that Redmayne, by the end of the season had […]

Weighted Defence.

In a fairly good indication that the off-season is going to be way to long, I’ve started delving into the statistics of the A-League, given there is a dearth of good statistics available for the league, I’ve been forced to craft some of my own, here’s my first attempt, I’ve called it Weighted Defence.  This […]

The Last Hurrah of 2012/13

So the last glimmer of hope that Melbourne Heart supporters had of reaching finals has been extinguished by a rather ordinary performance at Suncorp stadium. Outplayed, outscored, outfinished and out-efforted, all of these things are vastly disappointing for a team which promised much over the first few games of the year. They showed patches, they showed […]

A season to take Heart from.

I’ll admit it, when John Aloisi was appointed, I was a naysayer. A coach who had an unflattering record at youth level (Finished 5th and had a stage where they were unable to secure victory for 8 games across 2 months), with a team that looked relatively threadbare. Then the signing began to roll in […]