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2015 Cup Semis Leg Two Predictions

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  Knockout Recap If you’d like to see how my ELO system performed during the leg 1 of the semi finals, take a look my previous article here. After the first round of the conference semifinals, my ELO predictions ended up at 75% (with a draw counting as a partial win). The one miss was DC over New York, but that …

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Final 2015 Regular Season ELO Power Rankings

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  It’s taken a little longer than anticipated to calculate these rankings, but better late than never right? Here are my final ELO Power Rankings for the 2015 MLS Regular Season. Keep checking back during the playoffs and I’ll post my final standings after the final. If you’re interested in learning more about how the ELO rating system works, checkout …

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MLS Fantasy Boss 2015 Feedback Survey

This week marks the end of the 2015 MLS regular season and the end of the MLS Fantasy Manager game. It’s been a fun and challenging season for me at MLS Fantasy Boss and I’d like to thank all of you for visiting over the months. There were several changes to the site that I was very proud of including, but …

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MLSFI Episode 37: 2015 Season Reflection and Hopes for Next Year

The season has ended and now it’s time to think back. Reid, Simon, Jay, Jason, and Guy are joined by Schuyler Redpath and MLS’ own Ben Baer to chat about our final thoughts on the 2015 Season changes, Daily Fantasy, and our hopes/ideas for 2016. Enjoy We got to cover a lot of questions in this episode so I hope …

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2015 Cup Semis Leg One Predictions

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  Knockout Recap If you’d like to see how my ELO system performed during the regular season, take a look my previous article here. As for the knockout round, after four AMAZING games, I came away with a 100% prediction result. Not bad. 2015 Cup Semis Leg One Predictions So how do things look for the Semis? Just like last round, all of …

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2015 Cup Knockout Round Predictions

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  Regular Season Recap Well the Fantasy season is over and what do we have to show for it? Stressful nights, broken friendships, and spreadsheets full of fantasy data. So I started thinking to myself, what is the best way to start to wind down and there was only one answer… KEEP GOING! So I’m keeping my ELO Predictions article …

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MLSFB Player Roundup – Round 34

It’s the last game of the season, and if you’re anything like me, you’ve already gone through several versions of your team. So, if you’re still looking for those last min transfer ideas? Check out my latest player picks in my article over at the advice section of MLSSoccer.com! Don’t forget, rosters lock at 5:00PM eastern! Good Luck!

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MLS Fantasy Boss Round 34 Captain Poll

It’s finally time for the first captain poll of the year. Don’t forget, the transfer deadline is Sunday the 25th at 5:00pm EST so be sure to get all of your trades in and captain set by then. There are several good captain options for this first round, have you decided on yours yet? Well now is your chance to find out …

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MLS Fantasy Insider Episode 36: Round 33 Review/ Round 34 Preview

Reid, Simon, and Jay break down each game and decide who they think are going to win and who the best fantasy options are for Decision Day 2015! Enjoy We got to cover a lot of questions in this episode so I hope everyone finds it helpful going into the International call ups time. If you have any suggestions, feel free …

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Predictions and Power Rankings for Round 34

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The following predictions are based on the ELO ranking system. This system was first used in Chess to calculate the skill level of players and predict the most likely winner. Since soccer can end in a draw, I’m using a modified version of this formula that tries to predict the chance that a team will come away from a match …

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MLSFB Form Difficulty Charts – Round 34

Here is the Form chart for Round 34 of the 2015 MLS Fantasy season and form breakdown for Home and Away games from 2014 plus the first games of 2015. If you’re not familiar with these charts, I’ll explain below. One early warning, since these charts are based on team form, the accuracy may be off some until more games have been …

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Predictions and Power Rankings for Round 33

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The following predictions are based on the ELO ranking system. This system was first used in Chess to calculate the skill level of players and predict the most likely winner. Since soccer can end in a draw, I’m using a modified version of this formula that tries to predict the chance that a team will come away from a match …

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