We have entered the most exciting phase of the Pro Kabaddi season with the semi-finals only a few hours away as League table-toppers Dabang Delhi take on the defending champions Bengaluru Bulls. At SportsKPI, we believe in looking at the world of sports through the numbers’ glasses. In this article,…
FC Goa- the 2018/19 ISL runners-up and 2019 Super Cup winners- return this season as one of the early title favourites. Under the Spanish tactician Sergio Lobera, the Gaurs have put up a great display of attacking football in the previous two seasons, with a strong focus on building from…
In association with the Karnataka State Football Association, conducted a workshop for coaches on Saturday, 12th of October 2019 on the topic ‘Usage of Video Analysis in Football’. The event held at the Bengaluru Football Stadium was a part of the synergy between the KSFA and SportsKPI as part of…
If you think this has been a season of uncertainty, you are absolutely correct. It has been a topsy-turvy half season for most of the teams. Home legs haven’t been kind to the home teams this season, with the only exception being Dabang Delhi who won all their matches at…
For some time now, Indian fans have been itching-out for a change in the style of play for the National Team to more possession based. And with the emergence of players like Anirudh Thapa, Sahal Abdul Ahmed, Amarjit singh, Raynier & Rowlin, we might have the personnel to flourish under…
Teams that have the first home-leg in PKL, win only about 1 out of 5 matches (20%). So, at the first look, it’s just bad luck for Telugu Titans to have drawn at their home in the beginning of the tournament. However, at SportsKPI, we believe in looking at the…
Analyzing players based on numbers, stats and metrics is a difficult task. Especially when most data sources and stats look something like a table shown below. While there lies a lot of value in using data to identify and analyse player and team performances, it’s just an excruciating task to…
India played its last game before AFC joint qualifiers and players were determined to put things right & stake a claim in Igor Stimac’s team come September. On the back of 2 hammerings at home, questions were raised about players ability & temperament to play the possession game. However, in…