Description: Soccer nerds with spreadsheets
This is a site for the objective analysis of Major League Soccer and U.S. Soccer
By Mike Imburgio and Kieran Doyle
MLS is no stranger to star goalkeepers turning the fortune of a team, carrying a bedraggled defense to respectability off the virtue of their shot stopping. From Tony Meola and Joe Cannon to Nick Rimando and Stefan Frei, that is MLS heritage. In recent years, the goalkeeping landscape has been dominated by two men in New England, first Matt “xGod” Turner and then a rather large Serbian fellow named Djordje Petrovic. Both shattered the limits of what we thought possible in terms of goalkeeping statistics.