MatterOfStats 2026 : Team Dashboard for Round 11
/Below is the latest Ranking on Dashboard Metrics table, which shows that St Kilda are unlucky to not be in the Top 10, with the Dogs perhaps undeservedly taking their places.
The metrics currently most rank correlated with ladder position are:
MoS Win Production Function: +0.93
Percentage of Quarters Won: +0.86
Own Scoring Shots per Game: +0.85
Own Points per Game: +0.84
Own Goals per Game: +0.81
Q2 Performances: +0.79
Q3 Performances: +0.72
Those least rank correlated with ladder position are:
Q4 Performances: +0.3
Q1 Performances: +0.42
Opponent Scoring Shot Conversion: +0.45
Next, here’s the latest top half of the Team Dashboard, which shows, among other things, that:
Ten teams have scored more than 1,000 points, including the teams in 11th, 12th, and 13th
Nine teams have conceded more than 1,000 points, including the teams in 6th, 8th, and 9th
Only two teams have a winning streak of three games or more
Only two teams have a losing streak of three games or more
Across the last two weeks, three teams have won both games, three have lost both games, and 12 have won one and lost one
Port Adelaide have recorded about 2.5 wins fewer than would be expected giving their scoring statistics
Sydney have convert at a rate over 11% points higher than their opponents
Hawthorn, despite sitting fourth on the ladder, have allowed their opponents to convert at a rate almost 8% points higher than they have
Next, here’s the bottom half, with quarter-by-quarter statistics, that shows:
West Coast have finally won a Q1
Fremantle, Hawthorn, and Sydney are still the only teams to have outscored their opponents in all four quarters
Richmond and West Coast are the only teams to have been outscored by their opponents in all four quarters
St Kilda has a 200+ percentage in Q1s and a sub 100 percentage in all other quarters
Richmond have scored 34% of their points in Q2s.
West Coast have scored 33% of their points in Q3s, but only 16% in Q1s. They’ve converted at only 36% in Q1s
Essendon have scored 33% of their points in Q4s and converted at 65%. Their opponents have converted at 65% in Q1s
St Kilda have conceded only 14% of their points in Q1s where their opponents have converted at only 40%
Collingwood has converted at only 32% in Q2s
Geelong has converted at 69% in Q1s, but only 41% in Q4s
