Innovation is key to success in any industry, including sports. Collaborating with smart people with diverse backgrounds and automating processes can help clubs save time and money while making better-informed decisions. Examples like Brentford and Midtjylland have shown how statistical analysis and a different approach...
Sports organizations face the question of whether to build their own performance platform or buy a ready-made solution. Developing a custom solution can give complete control over the functionality but requires significant time, money, and resources, including ongoing maintenance. Buying a third-party solution with flexible...
We take a close look at the type of football that Sporting likes to play in collaboration with Nelson Diogo Duarte, a talented young analyst who has already collaborated with important teams in the Portuguese first league in recent years, such as Porto, Boavista, and...
USG's Head of Analysis, Marc Delcourt, shares how SportAnalytics helped optimize game preparation, in-depth analysis, and informed decision-making in National and UEFA competitions. ...
For a club with high ambitions, it is important to have a data strategy and a cutting edge analysis system. We spoke with Le Havre's Head of Analysis Julien Momont about their football strategy, how they embrace data analysis, contextualizes data, and use SportAnalytics Platform to...
Advancements in technology have revolutionized the way football data is collected using high-quality video recording, machine learning, computer vision, and artificial intelligence. Learn about the most popular data sources in football and how SportAnalytics addresses inconsistencies among data providers with our proprietary data model....
Performance Analysis uses systematic observation and various tools to provide accurate, and reliable information to better comprehend what happens on the pitch. Its goals include improving athlete performance, developing game strategies, enhancing team performance, identifying talent, and evaluating player and team progress over time. At...
Expected Threat (xT) is a simple, effective metric for measuring a player's attack contribution in a football match. It calculates the probability of scoring based on the ball's position on the field. The xT model can highlight specific players' strengths and highlight their contributions to...