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Data Analytics in Professional Soccer: Performance Analysis Based on Spatiotemporal Tracking Data

By Daniel Link (auth.)

Book information

Publisher
Springer Vieweg
Year
2018
ISBN
978-3-658-21176-9, 978-3-658-21177-6
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
4 MB (3895587 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
XIII, 123\130
Time added
2018-03-04 00:00:30
Computing Methodologies

Description

Daniel Link explores how data analytics can be used for studying performance in soccer. Based on spatiotemporal data from the German Bundesliga, the six individual studies in this book present innovative mathematical approaches for game analysis and player assessment. The findings can support coaches and analysts to improve performance of their athletes and inspire other researchers to advance the research field of sports analytics. Front Matter ....Pages I-XIII Introduction (Daniel Link)....Pages 1-7 Individual Ball Possession (Daniel Link)....Pages 9-28 Real Time Quantification of Dangerousity (Daniel Link)....Pages 29-49 A Topography of Free Kicks (Daniel Link)....Pages 51-70 Match Importance Affects Player Activity (Daniel Link)....Pages 71-84 Effect of Ambient Temperature on Pacing Depends on Skill Level (Daniel Link)....Pages 85-92 Vanishing Spray Reduces Extent of Rule Violations (Daniel Link)....Pages 93-103 Prospects (Daniel Link)....Pages 105-106 Back Matter ....Pages 107-123

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