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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...

05 Ago Maximize Your Team’s Performance: The Key to Worst Case Scenarios (WCS)

Posted at 10:01h in Research

In professional football, understanding and optimizing players' physical performance is essential for team success. One of the most advanced concepts in this field is the Worst Case Scenarios (WCS). Below, we explain what WCS are, their importance, and how they can be practically applied using...

25 Jul The Power of Data Analysis in Player Selection: A Hypothetical Case with Toni Kroos

Posted at 11:52h in Research

In professional football, precision in player selection is crucial, especially when it comes to replacing key figures like Toni Kroos of Real Madrid. LaLiga, through its Mediacoach tool, provides equitable access to advanced data that facilitates this decision-making process. In this post, we explore a...

17 Jul Adaptation and Performance Improvement for Teams Promoted to LALIGA EA Sports

Posted at 10:27h in Research

In professional football, the ability to perform intermittent high-intensity physical efforts along with quick and precise technical actions is crucial. This research focuses on how physical and technical variables change for players promoted from the Second Division to the First Division in Spain. This information...

08 Ago Changes in Physical and Technical Match Performance Variables in Football Players Promoted from the Spanish Second Division to the First Division

Posted at 13:32h in Paper

Summary for coaches and performance staff This study followed 97 professional players from 12 teams that earned promotion from LaLiga SmartBank to LaLiga EA Sports between 2015 and 2020. Using Mediacoach® tracking and match data, it analyzed how individual performance changes when the same players move...

08 Ago Hamstring Muscle Injury is Preceded by a Short Period of Higher Running Demands in Professional Football Players

Posted at 13:21h in Paper

Summary for coaches and performance staff This LaLiga-supported study tracked 281 professional players from seven top-tier teams over three seasons to identify what really happens before a hamstring injury occurs in a match.Across 44 non-contact hamstring injuries, the findings are clear: most of them are not...

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