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2025-26 vs 2024-25: league scoring and whistle context

Why it matters: Year-over-year context from 10 seasons in data/baselines.json (3,800 total games). League-wide baselines, not ref-specific.

From 2024-25 to 2025-26, combined goals per game held steady (-0.1 goals) while fouls fell (-0.5 fouls).

Sample: 760 games over 10 seasons (2016–2026)

2025-26 avg total
2.8 goals
380 games
2024-25 avg total
2.9 goals
380 games
YoY scoring change
-0.1
goals
Methodology
  • Findings ranked by effect size × √sample size with category deduplication.
  • Sample gates: 30+ ref games, 8+ team splits, 30+ ATS decisions where applicable.
  • Estimated closing lines disclosed where applicable, not betting advice.
  • Full methodology →
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