Shortcomings of applying data science to improve professional football performance: Takeaways from a pilot intervention study

Positional tracking data allows football practitioners to derive features that describe patterns of player behavior and quantify performance. Existing research using tracking data has mostly focused on what occurred on the pitch, such as the determinants of effective passing. There have yet to be st...

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Main Authors: Mat Herold, Matthias Kempe, Ludwig Ruf, Luis Guevara, Tim Meyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fspor.2022.1019990/full