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I used to live in Tokyo and travel back to visit my wife's family whenever we can. (Come on ANA, we could use a break on airfare)

• Bundesliga Match Day 13: Dortmund in Despair

  By Andy on December 20, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Munich retook the lead in the official title race. However, Union Berlin stay on top in the Martindex with their spectacular win over Dortmund. No one could have foreseen this string of subpar results for Black and Yellow. BVB remain… Read More ›

• Bundesliga Match Day 12: Change in Model, Change in Leader

  By Andy on December 16, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Yes, Leverkusen still leads the Bundesliga with 28 points. They thoroughly dissected Cologne, shredding the home side for four goals. Hradecky was untested, his lightning quick teammates earned him a clean sheet. Munich stays on pace. Bayern handed Wolfsburg their… Read More ›

• Bundesliga Match Day 11: Leverkusen On Top

  By Andy on December 13, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  There are several big stories coming out of Germany after Week 11, including Leverkusen’s shift into first place. Of primary concern, though, is the health of Schalke’s Mark Uth. Uth left the field after suffering a scary head injury early… Read More ›

• Stuttgart Stun Dortmund

  By Andy on December 12, 2020 • ( 0 )

  Dortmund were absolutely outclassed today. Absent its rudder, Erling Haaland, the Reus-helmed side are adrift. Roman Burki kept the squad in the game for the first hour of play with several key saves, including a diving highlight six minutes in…. Read More ›

• BundesDash 2020/21: León Riding High

  By Andy on September 7, 2020 • ( 0 )

  We’re through eight match days in Liga MX and eleven for one of our new leagues, the Ecuadorian Serie A. There’s a lot to talk about in both as they are quite the story in contrasts this season. Obviously, the… Read More ›

• Fortuna Dusseldorf Hosts Bayern Munich…And Are Flayed

  By Andy on November 23, 2019 • ( 0 )

  Back by popular demand, I am filling in for Kai. Well, not so much popular demand, Kai asked me to post for him today since he’s in school. He will be back tonight to post a couple of Liga MX… Read More ›

• Schalke vs Dortmund

  By Andy on October 26, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  I am guest writing by special request. Kai didn’t want to miss this game but he’s got other activities so he asked for me to fill in. The Bundesliga is an especially fierce competition this year. Teams with too much… Read More ›

• Liga MX added to Bundesdash

  By Andy on March 3, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  I know it’s not German soccer but we follow many international soccer leagues. As such, we added the Liga MX to the dashboard. Leon is crushing the Martindex so far, doubling the points predicted by the team’s value. Veracruz’ terrible… Read More ›

• My First Blog Post

  By Andy on December 20, 2018 • ( 0 )

  Thanks for joining me! I posted a new data visualization for the German Bundesliga.   Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak Walton