Didn't know quite where to post this, but this thread will do. It's an article about another Moneyball-type strategy, this time at Winston Reid's old club in Denmark. An interesting read, especially thinking about the Nix and our inability to score from set pieces. It seems that set pieces make a massive part of this plan - which makes sense to me because they are easier to replicate and train for than fluid situations which arise in open play.
http://www.theguardian.com/football/2015/jul/27/ho...
There are some weird bits in there though. This quote for instance:
Edit: Just realised I posted another article about these guys a couple of pages back too