In football, control is often confused with possession. But data from LALIGA EA Sports 2024/25 suggest something more precise:it’s not about having the ball, but about where you have it. What the data tell us Using match-by-match data from every team in LALIGA EA Sports 2024/25, we...
Understanding the physical demands of LaLiga EA Sports is essential for elite performance planning. Discover how the average player profile—based on sprint distance, high-intensity efforts, and match tempo—can guide team preparation, individualization, and competitive success....
Discover which system more accurately measures maximum accelerations in football: GPS or optical tracking. We analyze real data from LALIGA EA Sports 2024/25 season up to matchday 28, identifying positions and tactical contexts with the highest physical demands. This study, conducted in collaboration with Spanish...
Discover how LALIGA’s Football Intelligence & Performance Department has developed an advanced tactical analysis model to optimize defensive strategies in the 2024/25 LALIGA EA Sports season. This innovative system evaluates high defensive lines, offside traps, and goalkeeper positioning to improve team performance against passes played...
Possession in football isn’t just about time with the ball, but how it’s managed. This article reveals the differences in playing styles—patient circulators, vertical and direct teams, balanced intermediates, and dominant controllers—based on possession metrics from LaLiga EA Sports teams. By examining efficiency, offensive output,...
https://youtu.be/6cnMY9rFJxw Space as a Key Factor in Competitive Performance In modern football, game analysis has evolved to understand how teams occupy space. At LALIGA’s Football Intelligence & Performance Area, we conducted a study based on data from the 2023/24 LALIGA EA Sports season, revealing a direct correlation...