How Burnley & Leeds United Dominated The EFL Championship

Today, we have a data analysis piece on Burnley and Leeds United's respective dominant performances in the Championship this season.

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As the 2024/25 EFL Championship season continues to unfold, the league once again showcases its unpredictable nature, tactical variety, and fierce competitiveness.

Every matchweek adds new twists to the promotion race, but beyond the fluctuating league positions lies a wealth of data that offers a deeper understanding of each team’s identity and performance level.

This data analysis report presents a comprehensive statistical breakdown of key tactical metrics that have shaped the season, from passing patterns and defensive actions to long-ball success and progressive attacking intent.

Using data-driven insight, we aim to highlight the clubs that are not just succeeding in terms of results but also dominating the technical and tactical battles on the pitch.

Leeds United and Burnley are central to this narrative — both occupying commanding positions in the table, and both showcasing strong tactical profiles.

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