Ted Knutson on betting, soccer and American football The Football Analytics Show by The Power Rank and Ed Feng

Ted Knutson, the CEO of StatsBomb who has also worked a professional bettor and book maker, joins the show for a wide ranging conversation. Highlights include: Magic the Gathering as an entry into the betting world (6:06). How to improve yourself (11:24). Ted's process as a professional bettor (14:23). Working at Pinnacle sports book (17:20). The soccer market at Pinnacle (23:52). From betting to soccer data and analytics (26:41). The xG model of StatsBomb (33:10). Set pieces in soccer (36:12). World Cup 2022 (40:52). American football data and analytics (43:23).
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