The 75th Minute Collapse: Using Data to Predict When Teams Crumble Under Fatigue
The scene is a familiar nightmare for fans. It’s the 80th minute of a crucial derby match. Your team, having battled valiantly for over an hour, holds a slender 1-0 lead. The players have been organized, resilient, and in control. Then, almost imperceptibly at first, the geometry of the game shifts. Passes that once found…