Until recently tactical analysis in elite soccer were based on observational data using
variables which discard most contextual information. Analyses of team tactics require …

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 …

Tactical match performance depends on the quality of actions of individual players or teams
in space and time during match-play in order to be successful. Technological innovations …

Soccer analytics is attracting increasing interest in academia and industry, thanks to the
availability of sensing technologies that provide high-fidelity data streams for every match …

In professional soccer, increasing amounts of data are collected that harness great potential
when it comes to analysing tactical behaviour. Unlocking this potential is difficult as big data …

Sports data analysis is becoming increasingly large scale, diversified, and shared, but
difficulty persists in rapidly accessing the most crucial information. Previous surveys have …

To understand human behaviors, action recognition based on videos is a common
approach. Compared with image-based action recognition, videos provide much more …

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 …

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 …

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 …