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Tackling the chart: Two-point conversions and team differences in football

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Wenz, M., Skugrud, J. Tackling the chart: Two-point conversions and team differences in football. CHANCE 24, 29–35 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00144-011-0007-8

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