Sports Analytics

The global market of sports analytics is continuously growing due to the demand for the application of data analysis in different sports. Businesses and groups are implementing analytical methods to increase players’ results, application tactics, and fans’ satisfaction. The market is vast and consists of performance analysis products, player tracking and statistics, and various professional and amateur sports predictions and prognostications services. The sports industry is investing more in data for the business edge which is why the need for sophisticated business analytics is ever-growing. This trend also gets support from wearable technologies, Artificial Intelligence, and big data which would help to offer deeper insight and reshape the ways sporting disciplines are conducted, managed, and viewed across the globe.

The sports analytics market is set to exhibit a growth rate of about 26%. This is mainly due to strategic alliances with cloud service providers and other tech firms that can enhance product offerings and market reach. For instance, In December 2023, Genius Sports Group launched its new and innovative identification solution, FanHub ID. This privacy-compliant solution utilizes proprietary online and offline data signals to construct fan-based profiles. It provides marketers and content owners with fresh opportunities to reach effectively and measure engaged sports audiences on a large scale.

  • Based on components, the market is bifurcated into solutions and services. The solutions category is expected to have the largest market share of the sports analytics market by providing advanced tools and technologies that enhance performance evaluation, strategic planning, and fan engagement. This category includes software for data collection, analysis, and visualization, which helps teams and organizations gain actionable insights from vast amounts of data. Solutions such as real-time performance tracking, predictive analytics, and customized reporting enable sports professionals to make data-driven decisions, improve training regimes, and refine game strategies. Additionally, these solutions foster better fan experiences through personalized content and interactive features, thereby expanding market opportunities and driving growth in the sports analytics sector.
  • Based on the sports, the market is segmented into football, cricket, baseball, rugby, and others. Among these, the football category is expected to have the largest market share of the market. This is mainly due to the popularity of the game and the element of competition involved in the sport. Analytical decision-making in clubs and teams has become the norm and is used in player evaluation, fitness and rehabilitation, and strategy development. Coaches and managers are then able to make strategic decisions on the transfer of players, on-field strategies, and exercises to enhance the player’s performance. Many match events along with the fan base around the world has fueled the demand for analytics solutions due to which the market is continuously growing as teams are willing to optimize performance and want to keep up with the competition.
  • Based on the deployment model, the market is bifurcated into on-premises and cloud-based. Among these, the cloud-based category is expected to have the largest market share of the market. Big data analysis tools also include cloud-based analytical tools that let the field teams and the whole organization analyze streams of data in real time from numerous sources such as live game broadcasts, players’ statistics, and social networks. Conversely, this opens the possibility of working across different locales and over different clients, thus enabling easier implementation and use of superior analytics. The cloud also assists AI and machine learning, benefiting data processing’s precision and timeliness, which propels the market forward.
  • Based on the application, the market is segmented into team performance analysis, video analysis, health assessment, and others. Among these, team performance analysis is the leading segment in the sports analytics market that helps to define the effectiveness of a particular player and a team. Video review and analysis, coupled with quantitative and qualitative methods of performance assessment and modeling can be used to find teams’ strengths and weaknesses, adapt and improve training regimens, and enhance game-sense. This segment is most relevant for coaches and analysts who are looking to enhance the synergy of the team and their performance on the field. This way performance data constantly fed into the system is improved upon to yield better results therefore creating a market demand for complex analytical tools.
  • For a better understanding of the market adoption of sports analytics, the market is analyzed based on its worldwide presence in countries such as North America (U.S., Canada, and the Rest of North America), Europe (Germany, U.K., France, Spain, Italy, Rest of Europe), Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, India, Rest of Asia-Pacific), Rest of World. The North American sports analytics market is a young and rapidly developing market due to the ever-growing use of data science to inform decisions in professional and collegiate sports as well as amateur athletics. The area is populated by some of the truly professional sports teams employing statistical methods in their campaigns for players’ improvement, team strategies, and fans’ satisfaction. With the current position of leading technology suppliers and a developed sports culture, the market allows for generous investments in the most advanced analytics tools. Other drivers including the coming up of wearable technology, increasing emphasis on prevention of injuries as well as the need to engage each of the fans are also other reasons as to why the market is growing in North America.
  • Some of the major players operating in the market include IBM; SAP; SAS Institute Inc.; Stats Perform; TruMedia; Oracle; Salesforce, Inc.; Experfy Inc.; Catapult Group International Ltd; and Sportradar AG


1 MARKET INTRODUCTION
1.1. Market Definitions
1.2. Main Objective
1.3. Stakeholders
1.4. Limitation
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY OR ASSUMPTION
2.1. Research Process of the Global Sports Analytics Market
2.2. Research Methodology of the Global Sports Analytics Market
2.3. Respondent Profile
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
3.1. Industry Synopsis
3.2. Segmental Outlook
3.2.1. Market Growth Intensity
3.3. Regional Outlook
4 MARKET DYNAMICS
4.1. Drivers
4.2. Opportunity
4.3. Restraints
4.4. Trends
4.5. PESTEL Analysis
4.6. Demand Side Analysis
4.7. Supply Side Analysis
4.7.1. Merger & Acquisition
4.7.2. Investment Scenario
4.7.3. Industry Insights: Leading Startups and Their Unique Strategies
5 PRICING ANALYSIS
5.1. Regional Pricing Analysis
5.2. Price Influencing Factors
6 GLOBAL SPORTS ANALYTICS MARKET REVENUE (USD BN), 2022-2032F
7 MARKET INSIGHTS BY COMPONENT
7.1. Solutions
7.2. Services
8 MARKET INSIGHTS BY SPORT
8.1. Football
8.2. Cricket
8.3. Baseball
8.4. Rugby
8.5. Others
9 MARKET INSIGHTS BY DEPLOYMENT MODE
9.1. Cloud
9.2. On-Premises
10 MARKET INSIGHTS BY APPLICATION
10.1. Team Performance Analysis
10.2. Video Analysis
10.3. Health Assessment
10.4. Others
11 MARKET INSIGHTS BY REGION
11.1. North America
11.1.1. U.S.
11.1.2. Canada
11.1.3. Rest of North America
11.2. Europe
11.2.1. Germany
11.2.2. U.K.
11.2.3. France
11.2.4. Italy
11.2.5. Spain
11.2.6. Rest of Europe
11.3. Asia-Pacific
11.3.1. China
11.3.2. Japan
11.3.3. India
11.3.4. Rest of Asia-Pacific
11.4. Rest of World
12 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS
12.1. Marginal Analysis
12.2. List of Market Participants
13 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
13.1. Competition Dashboard
13.2. Competitor Market Positioning Analysis
13.3. Porter Five Forces Analysis
14 COMPANY PROFILED
14.1. IBM
14.1.1. Company Overview
14.1.2. Key Financials
14.1.3. SWOT Analysis
14.1.4. Product Portfolio
14.1.5. Recent Developments
14.2. SAP
14.3. SAS Institute Inc.
14.4. Stats Perform
14.5. TruMedia
14.6. Oracle
14.7. Salesforce, Inc.
14.8. Experfy Inc.
14.9. Catapult Group International Ltd
14.10. Sportradar AG
15 ACRONYMS & ASSUMPTION
16 ANNEXURE

Download our eBook: How to Succeed Using Market Research

Learn how to effectively navigate the market research process to help guide your organization on the journey to success.

Download eBook
Cookie Settings