football transitions Tag

08 Jul «Tell me how you accelerate and I’ll tell you who you are»

Posted at 11:51h in Research

What can a single acceleration reveal about a professional footballer’s playing style? In this advanced analysis by LALIGA’s Football Intelligence department, we combine applied sports science with real data from the 2024/25 season to decode the physical-tactical profile of each playing position in LALIGA. Building...

20 Nov Scientific rigor at the service of the coach: Which LALIGA EA Sports team are we talking about?

Posted at 15:02h in Research

Advanced analytics not only break down a team's performance into numbers but also transform it into actionable knowledge for coaching staff. Here, we present an anonymous analysis of a LALIGA EA Sports team from the 2023/24 season that highlights the power of data when combined...

09 Sep The Revolution of Football Analysis: Transition Metric Based on Convex Hull

Posted at 12:00h in Research

In modern football, data analysis has become an essential tool for coaches and technical teams. From traditional metrics like ball possession to advanced models like xT (Expected Threat), technology is redefining the way we understand the sport. One of the most exciting concepts being explored...