A comprehensive review of computer vision in sports: Open issues, future trends and research directions
Recent developments in video analysis of sports and computer vision techniques have
achieved significant improvements to enable a variety of critical operations. To provide …
achieved significant improvements to enable a variety of critical operations. To provide …
Spatio-temporal analysis of team sports
J Gudmundsson, M Horton - ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 2017 - dl.acm.org
Team-based invasion sports such as football, basketball, and hockey are similar in the
sense that the players are able to move freely around the playing area and that player and …
sense that the players are able to move freely around the playing area and that player and …
Actions speak louder than goals: Valuing player actions in soccer
Assessing the impact of the individual actions performed by soccer players during games is
a crucial aspect of the player recruitment process. Unfortunately, most traditional metrics fall …
a crucial aspect of the player recruitment process. Unfortunately, most traditional metrics fall …
PlayeRank: data-driven performance evaluation and player ranking in soccer via a machine learning approach
The problem of evaluating the performance of soccer players is attracting the interest of
many companies and the scientific community, thanks to the availability of massive data …
many companies and the scientific community, thanks to the availability of massive data …
A goal scoring probability model for shots based on synchronized positional and event data in football (soccer)
G Anzer, P Bauer - Frontiers in sports and active living, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Due to the low scoring nature of football (soccer), shots are often used as a proxy to evaluate
team and player performances. However, not all shots are created equally and their quality …
team and player performances. However, not all shots are created equally and their quality …
Machine learning in men's professional football: Current applications and future directions for improving attacking play
M Herold, F Goes, S Nopp, P Bauer… - … Journal of Sports …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
It is common practice amongst coaches and analysts to search for key performance
indicators related to attacking play in football. Match analysis in professional football has …
indicators related to attacking play in football. Match analysis in professional football has …
A survey on location and motion tracking technologies, methodologies and applications in precision sports
Sports involve commonly players and equipment of high dynamics. Their location and
motion data are essential for sports digitalization-related applications, such as from …
motion data are essential for sports digitalization-related applications, such as from …
[PDF][PDF] Beyond expected goals
W Spearman - Proceedings of the 12th MIT sloan sports analytics …, 2018 - researchgate.net
Many models have been constructed to quantify the quality of shots in soccer. In this paper,
we evaluate the quality of off-ball positioning, preceding shots, that could lead to goals. For …
we evaluate the quality of off-ball positioning, preceding shots, that could lead to goals. For …
Not all passes are created equal: Objectively measuring the risk and reward of passes in soccer from tracking data
In soccer, the most frequent event that occurs is a pass. For a trained eye, there are a myriad
of adjectives which could describe this event (eg," majestic pass"," conservative" to" poor …
of adjectives which could describe this event (eg," majestic pass"," conservative" to" poor …
Data-driven detection of counterpressing in professional football: a supervised machine learning task based on synchronized positional and event data with expert …
P Bauer, G Anzer - Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, 2021 - Springer
Detecting counterpressing is an important task for any professional match-analyst in football
(soccer), but is being done exclusively manually by observing video footage. The purpose of …
(soccer), but is being done exclusively manually by observing video footage. The purpose of …