Opta Sports (Stats Perform)

Opta, part of Stats Perform, is one of the world's premier sports data and AI analytics providers, collecting and delivering the most granular event data available for football, cricket, rugby, basketball, American football, and tennis to media companies, clubs, leagues, and betting operators globally. Its AI models generate advanced metrics including expected goals, expected assists, pressing intensity, and ball progression quality that power editorial content at major broadcasters and newspapers worldwide. Stats Perform's AI coaching tools help professional clubs identify recruitment targets, analyze tactical matchups, and build opponent preparation reports from its vast historical database.