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Recruitment Platform - Player Assessment
Get how-to help in using our data insights to assess players.
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Reece Chambers
and
Johan
SciSkill & Potential
What is SciSkill?
Learn more about our unique player index
Written by
Johan
Updated over a week ago
What is SciSkill Potential?
A closer look at SciSkill Potential
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Johan
Updated over a week ago
What is SciSkill Development?
How SciSkill Development can further support your scouting
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Johan
Updated over a week ago
How can I use SciSkill and Potential in assessing a player?
Ways of using SciSkill and Potential to improve scouting through data
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Johan
Updated over a week ago
Can I compare the SciSkill of players across different leagues?
A closer look at how SciSkill can be used across leagues
Written by
Johan
Updated over a week ago
How do I know within which SciSkill and Potential range to scout?
Insights into how the SciSkill Index can be applied to scouting
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Johan
Updated over a week ago
What is the strength of a league in terms of SciSkill?
An explanation of how SciSkill can be used across different leagues
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Johan
Updated over a week ago
What are the reasons for positive, negative or no SciSkill Development?
Explaining the intuition behind positive, negative or no SciSkill development
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Johan
Updated over a week ago
What are reasons for SciSkill Potential to increase or decrease?
An explanation of why SciSkill and Potential can fluctuate
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Johan
Updated over a week ago
How does SciSports validate the SciSkill & Potential metrics?
A closer look into SciSkill and Potential
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Johan
Updated over a week ago
Playing Style
What are the 22 player roles?
Player Roles help contextualise an individuals role and tendencies on the pitch
Written by
Reece Chambers
Updated over a week ago
What is a Player Role based on?
Written by
Johan
Updated over a week ago
How did SciSports identify 22 different Player Roles?
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Johan
Updated over a week ago
How does SciSports determine the Player Role of a player?
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Johan
Updated over a week ago
How can I use Playing Style in assessing a player?
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Johan
Updated over a week ago
What are relevant Player Roles for any position?
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Johan
Updated over a week ago
How does SciSports propose similar players in terms of playing style?
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Johan
Updated over a week ago
How does SciSports define player positions?
Written by
Johan
Updated over a week ago
How does SciSports validate the Player Roles?
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Johan
Updated over a week ago
Performance
How are the Contribution Ratings of a player calculated?
Understanding the intuition behind Performance metrics
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Johan
Updated over a week ago
What does Performance represent?
A closer look at what the Performance metrics mean
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Johan
Updated over a week ago
What does Offensive Performance consist of?
A closer look at how Offensive Positioning is computed
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Johan
Updated over a week ago
What does Defensive Performance consist of?
Understanding the intuition behind defensive Performance metrics
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Johan
Updated over a week ago
What are the definitions of the different Action Types?
A definitive breakdown of over 50 action types
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Johan
Updated over a week ago
What does the Quantity vs. Quality breakdown represent?
Using the Quantity vs. Quality breakdown to analyse players in-depth
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Johan
Updated over a week ago
How does Overall Performance relate to the scores for underlying action types?
The importance of breaking down Performance into action groups
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Johan
Updated over a week ago
How can I use Defensive Positioning to find players?
We take you through the concept behind Defensive Positioning
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Johan
Updated over a week ago
What leagues and players do you cover with the Contribution Ratings?
More information on how Performance metrics are used in the platform
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Johan
Updated over a week ago
How do I compare Contribution Ratings of players in different leagues?
The best way to compare players by Performance metrics across leagues
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Johan
Updated over a week ago
What is the difference between Contribution Ratings and "packing rate" for passes?
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Johan
Updated over a week ago
Career Statistics
What is the Career Statistics page?
A closer look at what the career statistics page includes
Written by
Reece Chambers
Updated over a week ago
How can I use Career Statistics in assessing a player?
Written by
Johan
Updated over a week ago
What leagues and players do you cover with career statistics?
A comprehensive overview of the leagues we have career statistics coverage on
Written by
Reece Chambers
Updated over a week ago
Compare Players
How do I use the Player Comparison page?
How users can directly compare players on a range of factors
Written by
Reece Chambers
Updated over a week ago
How do I compare players based on Player Roles?
Using the Player Compare tool to find Playing Style differences
Written by
Johan
Updated over a week ago
How do I compare Performance of players in different leagues?
A closer look at comparing players across leagues
Written by
Johan
Updated over a week ago
How do I compare players based on SciSkill development?
How to compare players by SciSkill development
Written by
Johan
Updated over a week ago
GBE filter
What is the GBE filter and how can I use it?
A closer look at how the GBE filter works within the platform
Written by
Reece Chambers
Updated over a week ago
Video feature
How can I use the video feature?
Learn more about how you can use the video feature
Written by
Reece Chambers
Updated over a week ago