022. ECNL GAMEWEEK 36: HIGHLIGHTS

This week's nationwide game-volume decreased by 20.3% for Boys, and 42.9% for Girls. On the Boys' side, there were only 9 games across Mid-Atlantic, Midwest and Mountain conferences.

Our stories for ECNL Boys Gameweek 36:

• Nationwide Team Rankings ▫ All Ages Combined:
  • Pipeline SC drops from #1 top spot to #3.
  • Northeast's World Class Soccer Club improves its Top 25 situation, moving-up from 24 to 19.
• Conferences & other regional highlights:
  • Most games generated from Northeast, Northern Cal and Southwest. In terms of season-to-date game-volume, these regions are catching-up to other conferences.
  • Southwest teams produce 13.1% more goals per-game (GF-G) than Northeast.

Gameweek summary

ECNL Boys and ECNL Girls:

Nationwide Team Rankings ▫ Boys - All Ages Combined

Pipeline SC drops to #3 ▫ Northeast's World Class club uplifts to #19

Here's a snapshot of latest rankings - Top 10:

See full rankings on our post in the Featured section.

Last week, we highlighted the unusual-context from which Pipeline SC reached the #1 spot... by not playing a single game! However - this week - they had 7 games across 4 age groups. Although they won 4 games... still not-enough to hold-on to the #1 spot.

As a contrasting example, Northeast's World Class soccer club won 100% of its games. By improving its cumulative PTS-G by 0.05, it's now ranked 19th nationwide.

Conferences & other regional highlights

Southwest delivers strong goals per-game output.

Consider these grids:

Takeaways from above: most games were played across Northeast, Southwest and Northern Cal.

Takeaways from above: focusing on age groups with higher game-volume, the Southwest 2009s delivered high GF-G results.

That's it for this week!

Richard - from SoccerAnalytix.