StatsBomb

Pioneering football analytics with xG models, open data, and advanced event metrics.

StatsBomb is a leading football analytics company that provides detailed event data, advanced metrics like expected goals (xG), and data visualization tools. They pioneered the open-data movement in football analytics with freely available datasets. Their commercial platform serves professional clubs, media organizations, and betting companies with sophisticated metrics including their proprietary xG model, freeze frame data, pressure models, and possession analysis.

How to Use

To use StatsBomb data and services: 1. For open data, visit their GitHub repository to access and download datasets. 2. For commercial and enterprise needs (e.g., clubs, media), contact them directly to discuss API access, licensing, and integration of their advanced metrics and visualization tools into your systems. 3. Utilize their data for analysis, reporting, player scouting, tactical insights, or media content creation.

Key Features

Proprietary xG (Expected Goals) model
Freeze frame data
Open data initiative and datasets
Data visualization tools
Pressure and possession models
Club and media partnerships
Advanced event-level metrics

Use Cases

Professional football club performance analysis and scouting
Media and broadcasters for enhanced sports commentary and graphics
Betting companies for odds calculation and market analysis
Researchers and analysts studying football tactics and player performance
Data journalists and content creators

FAQ

What is StatsBomb's open data initiative?

StatsBomb's open data initiative is a pioneering effort to provide high-quality, event-level football data freely to the public. This includes detailed match data, their expected goals (xG) metrics, freeze frames showing player positions at key moments, and other advanced statistics. This initiative aims to democratize football analytics, foster research, and help grow the analytics community by providing a reliable foundation for analysis, education, and innovation outside the professional commercial sphere.

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Pricing Plan

Enterprise / CommercialContact for pricing

Tailored pricing for professional clients such as football clubs, media organizations, and betting companies. Includes access to the full suite of advanced metrics, APIs, data feeds, and visualization tools.

Open DataFree

Freely available datasets published on GitHub for public use, research, and education. Includes event data, xG, and freeze frames for select competitions.