Predicting EPL results with Elo rating, league simulation and machine learning prediction model

• Main Author: Ching, Kai Teng
• Other Authors: Yong Ee Hou
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2022
• Subjects: Science::Physics::Descriptive and experimental mechanics
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/156903
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

There are many techniques to predict the outcome of professional football matches whether by goal score or team strength or even past results. However, there is a lot of random element involved in a game of football, goal scores may be the results of better luck or a keeper’s error. Team strength...