2009 Regionals Rating Analysis GU15

In all cases, the only games considered are those for which the ratings of the teams were significantly different (75 points or more). For such games, the W-L-T record is given for the higher-rated team.

Ratings analysis: Region I

There were 18 games where there was a significant rating difference:

• higher-rated won 15/18 = 83% of the time.
• higher-rated lost 2/18 = 11% of the time.
• higher-rated tied 1/18 = 6% of the time.

The biggest upset win by the lower-rated team was Beadling (PAW) 3-2 over Wall Wild Wombats (NJ) [rating difference of 260] in group play.

The only upset tie by the lower-rated team was WV Lady Stingers (WV) 2-2 Kirkwood (DE) [rating difference of 631] in group play.

Ratings analysis: Region II

There were 23 games where there was a significant rating difference:

• higher-rated won 15/23 = 65% of the time.
• higher-rated lost 3/23 = 13% of the time.
• higher-rated tied 5/23 = 22% of the time.

The biggest upset win by the lower-rated team was Ohio Premier Red (OHN) 3-1 over Michigan Hawks (MI) [rating difference of 275] in group play.

The biggest upset tie by the lower-rated team was CSA Gold (NE) 1-1 SLSG United (MO) [rating difference of 288] in group play.

Ratings analysis: Region III

There were 26 games where there was a significant rating difference:

• higher-rated won 18/26 = 69% of the time.
• higher-rated lost 3/26 = 12% of the time.
• higher-rated tied 5/26 = 19% of the time.

The biggest upset win by the lower-rated team was Brentwood Premier (TN) 1-0 over Fort Worth FC (TXN) [rating difference of 153] in group play.

The biggest upset tie by the lower-rated team was Little Rock FC Blue (AR) 1-1 CASL Spartan Elite Black (TXN) [rating difference of 449] in group play.

Ratings analysis: Region IV

There were 23 games where there was a significant rating difference:

• higher-rated won 13/23 = 56% of the time.
• higher-rated lost 2/23 = 9% of the time.
• higher-rated tied 8/23 = 35% of the time.

The biggest upset win by the lower-rated team was Las Vegas Premier White (NV) 2-1 CZ Elite (CAS) [rating difference of 431] in group play.

The biggest upset tie by the lower-rated team was Ka'oi Express (HI) 1-1 Sereno White (AZ) [rating difference of 512] in group play.