Stats Perform and Birkbeck continue football analytics cooperation

Stats Perform and Birkbeck, University of London have once again teamed up to deliver a dedicated football analytics module
Stats Perform and Birkbeck continue football analytics cooperation

Stats Perform and Birkbeck, University of British capital have one time once again teamed upwards to save a dedicated football game analytics module.

For the 4th yr running, both parties testament collaborate on an online course of action as part of the university’s Sports Management and Business of Football postgraduate programme.

The Master of Science (MSc) module testament commence tomorrow, Tues 26 April, and comprise hebdomadal lectures led by industry experts.

“We are very well-chosen to live continuing our coaction with Birkbeck, which we firstly proclaimed backrest in 2018,” said Ben Mackriell, Vice President of Data, AI and Pro Products at Stats Perform.

“The purport of the trend is to synopsis the nucleus basics around football game analytics, taking into business relationship the rapidly evolving data landscape painting for clubs and practitioners.”

He added: “By delivering this class remotely, we can buoy bring home the bacon Birkbeck’s MSc students and industry practitioners, based around the world, with an saint chance to obtain unexampled insights into discernment analytical concepts which tin follow of do good to their hereafter career.”

According to Stats Perform, during the programme’s eight-week run, students will live presumption an launching to “core analytical approaches and concepts,” with a centering on how to hold them inward day-to-day tasks and long-term strategical planning.

Students will live further introduced to different analytical technologies and information visualisation, among other topics.

Dr Giambattista Rossi, a lecturer at Birkbeck’s Department of Management, commented: “This module has proven increasingly popular with our students year-on-year, so I am rattling pleased that we testament follow partnering over again with Stats Perform for a 4th sequential summer.

“By involving different experts during each lecture, our enrolled MSc students will receive the chance to grow a detailed discernment of the core fundamental principle of applied football game analytics.”