Stacey Polcher
Senior Football Writer
Publishing on Planete Football since May 2026
Stacey covers tactics, set-piece trends and player-role analysis across England's top two tiers. Her work leans on publicly available match data — FBref, Opta-derived dashboards and club press releases — rather than hot takes.
Credentials: Editorial contributor, Planete Football
Articles by Stacey Polcher
1. FC Köln's Bundesliga position, broken down
1. FC Köln's Bundesliga league position explained, with the points context.
Real Betis's goals: Abdessamad Ezzalzouli leads the line
Where Real Betis's goals come from in the La Liga, led by their top scorer.
Premier League Matchweek 9 Review: Results, Analysis & Talking Points
Full review of Premier League matchweek 9 with all results, key talking points, and analysis of what the results mean.
Deportivo's recent results and what the run shows
A look at Deportivo's latest La Liga results and what the run says about their form.
Torino's recent results and what the run shows
A look at Torino's latest Serie A results and what the run says about their form.
Premier League Matchweek 8 Review: Results, Analysis & Talking Points
Full review of Premier League matchweek 8 with all results, key talking points, and analysis of what the results mean.
Lorient's recent results and what the run shows
A look at Lorient's latest Ligue 1 results and what the run says about their form.
Leverkusen's recent results and what the run shows
A look at Leverkusen's latest Bundesliga results and what the run says about their form.
Toulouse's goals: Casper Tengstedt leads the line
Where Toulouse's goals come from in the Ligue 1, led by their top scorer.
HSV's recent results and what the run shows
A look at HSV's latest Bundesliga results and what the run says about their form.
Premier League Matchweek 8 Preview: Key Fixtures & Predictions
Complete preview of Premier League matchweek 8 with all fixtures, key talking points, and betting analysis.
Newcastle's goals: Anthony Elanga leads the line
Where Newcastle's goals come from in the Premier League, led by their top scorer.
Premier League Matchweek 7 Review: Results, Analysis & Talking Points
Full review of Premier League matchweek 7 with all results, key talking points, and analysis of what the results mean.
Elversberg's recent results and what the run shows
A look at Elversberg's latest Bundesliga results and what the run says about their form.
Juventus's recent results and what the run shows
A look at Juventus's latest Serie A results and what the run says about their form.
Real Betis's goals: Rodrigo Riquelme leads the line
Where Real Betis's goals come from in the La Liga, led by their top scorer.
Premier League Matchweek 6 Review: Results, Analysis & Talking Points
Full review of Premier League matchweek 6 with all results, key talking points, and analysis of what the results mean.
Athletic's defence under the microscope
Breaking down Athletic's defensive record in the La Liga: goals conceded and the back line.