Matthew Benham

Matthew Benham
Matthew Benham
Born	May 1968 (age 56)
Education	University of Oxford
Occupation	Football club owner
Organization	Brentford FC;

Matthew Alexander Benham (born May 1968)^[1] is a British businessman who is the owner of English Premier League club Brentford FC.^[2]^[3] He is also the founder and owner of Smartodds, a statistical research company for professional gamblers, and owner of Matchbook betting exchange.^[4] A graduate of Oxford University in physics who worked in finance in the City of London, he is widely known for his unorthodox data analytics-driven approach to decision-making in football.^[4]^[3]^[5]

^ "Matthew Alexander BENHAM". Companies House. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
^ Schmeckel, Maximilian (25 April 2016). "Moneyball im Fußball: Benhams Zahlen-Imperium". Goal (in German). Integrated Media Company. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
^ ^a ^b Wahl, Grant (15 May 2015). "Soccer analytics revolution underway at Benham's Brentford, Midtjylland". si.com. Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
^ ^a ^b Hellier, David (28 May 2021). "Big Data Model Helps Local London Team Win Soccer's Richest Game". Bloomberg. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
^ Cite error: The named reference :1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[1] "Matthew Alexander BENHAM". Companies House. Retrieved 1 November 2022.

[2] Schmeckel, Maximilian (25 April 2016). "Moneyball im Fußball: Benhams Zahlen-Imperium". Goal (in German). Integrated Media Company. Retrieved 19 October 2022.

[:2-3] Wahl, Grant (15 May 2015). "Soccer analytics revolution underway at Benham's Brentford, Midtjylland". si.com. Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 10 October 2022.

[:0-4] Hellier, David (28 May 2021). "Big Data Model Helps Local London Team Win Soccer's Richest Game". Bloomberg. Retrieved 19 October 2022.

[:1-5] Cite error: The named reference :1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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