Wednesday, August 27th 2008

PreGame: New England Patriots Patriots at Giants

2007 Week 21

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3.3 Matchup Stats:       Points Advantage on Key Independant and Dependant Stats

Charts show points advantage on key stats from each stat category. Team with advantage is pictured with a bar in Advantage column: the bigger the chart, the stronger the team's advantage. Far right column shows Points Advantage on each of our 7 stat matchups.

Patriots on Offense

Offense/Defense	Independant	Offense	Defense	Advantage		Points
Matchup	Variable Name	N E	NYG	Patriots	Giants	Advantage
N E Off vs NYG Def	Yards per Pass Att - I	7.67	5.9			5   N E
N E Off vs NYG Def	Passes Had Intercpted - I	0.63	1			4.1   N E
N E Off vs NYG Def	Fum Lost This Year - I	0.37	0.6			3.5   N E
N E Off vs NYG Def	QB Sacks - I	1.53	2.95			0.3   NYG
N E Off vs NYG Def	Yards per Touchdown - P	112	166.9			0.5   NYG
N E Off vs NYG Def	Total Rushing Plays - I	27.74	24.75			2   NYG

With Patriots on offense and Giants on defense the most important independant stat
is Yards per Pass Att where Patriots have an advantage of 5 points.

Offense/Defense	Dependant	Offense	Defense	Advantage		Points
Matchup	Variable Name	N E	NYG	Patriots	Giants	Advantage
N E Off vs NYG Def	Total Points Scored - D	34.47	20.8			8.8   N E

Patriots on Defense

Defense/Offense	Independant	Defense	Offense	Advantage		Points
Matchup	Variable Name	N E	NYG	Patriots	Giants	Advantage
N E Def vs NYG Off	Total Rushing Plays - I	22.63	29.35			2.4   N E
N E Def vs NYG Off	Yards per Pass Att - I	5.63	5.7			2.4   N E
N E Def vs NYG Off	QB Sacks - I	2.74	1.85			0.6   N E
N E Def vs NYG Off	Yards per Touchdown - P	157.24	171.07			0
N E Def vs NYG Off	Passes Had Intercpted - I	1.21	1.05			1   NYG
N E Def vs NYG Off	Fum Lost This Year - I	0.68	0.75			1.3   NYG

With Patriots on defense and Giants on offense the most important stat
is Total Rushing Plays where Patriots have an advantage of 2.4 points.

Offense/Defense	Dependant	Defense	Offense	Advantage		Points
Matchup	Variable Name	N E	NYG	Patriots	Giants	Advantage
N E Def vs NYG Off	Total Points Scored - D	17	22.9			6.6   N E