Python allows you to go beyond static visualisations with interactive graphics that allow you to present more information and get more engagement from your…
Python’s data visualisation libraries are great for exploratory and descriptive data analysis. When you have a new dataset, you may want to look at…
Football heatmaps are used by in-club and media analysts to illustrate the area within which a player has been present. They might illustrate player…
Pass maps are an established visualisation in football analysis, used to show the area of the pitch where a player made their passes. You’ll…
There are lots of reasons why we might want to draw a line or circle on our charts. We could look to add an…
In football analysis and video games, radar charts have been popularised in a number of places, from the FIFA series, to Ted Knutson’s innovative…
I tend to think that pie charts should be avoided in 99% of the cases that they are used in. Unless your goal is…
Across Python’s many visualisation libraries, you will find several ways to create scatter plots. Matplotlib, being one of the fundamental visualisation libraries, offers perhaps…
Boxplots are a relatively common chart type used to show distribution of numeric variables. The box itself will display the middle 50% of values,…
Note: Apologies for the table formatting in this article. They’ll be fixed soon, but for now, hopefully the code and visualisations will explain what…