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What a difference a week makes (in some categories, at least)

What a difference a week makes (in some categories, at least)

Last week, we looked at some distressing numbers tied to Verde's slow start. How did Saturday's win impact those numbers?

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Last Saturday’s match between Austin FC and FC Dallas featured an excellent assist from Sebastián Driussi to Diego Rubio, an excellent assist from Jon Gallagher to Julio Cascante, an xG advantage of 2.1 to 0.7, a shots-on-target advantage of 5-4 (MLS changed it again!), and a shots advantage of 16 to 8.

So how did that move the needle on the sad numbers I shared last week?

Let’s revisit them today. Some of them are better. (But, alas, not all of them.)

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