r/sportsanalytics

22k members
r/sportsanalytics is a subreddit with 22k members. The most common kinds of discussions are self-promotion and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses world cup, prediction, football, analytics, and data.
We're a subreddit for quantitative nerds who love sports. Our goal is to showcase and discuss interesting links regarding the use of data and analytics in sports. Think of us like /r/sabermetrics, but not specific to baseball. We have a preference for articles that show their work, especially if they include links to their source data.

Popular Themes in r/sportsanalytics

#1
Self-Promotion
: "I built a free, no-signup World Cup 2026 bracket predictor — handles the new 48-team format and the 8 best third-placed teams"
11 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "looking for football stat api(soccer)"
9 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "Does anyone know which software is this?"
7 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "What is the biggest pain point in hockey video analysis workflows today?"
1 post
#5
Ideas
: "Building a football player development system — looking for ideas on structure and features"
1 post
#6
Opportunities
: "Building a sports analytics platform differently: Just got listed by Flashscore, looking for 3 direct B2B partners ahead of the World Cup rush (No Rev-Share, Flat-Fee + Traffic Reinvestment"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/sportsanalytics

#1

World Cup

: "I designed a World Cup 2026 Simulator in Python."
93 posts
#2

Prediction

: "My World Cup 2026 hobby project turned into a full Prediction site"
53 posts
#3

Football

: "I built a predictive model for Football match stats (shots, corners, fouls) across 20,000 matches. The strongest predictor ended up being ELO from chess. [OC]"
48 posts
#4

Analytics

: "I built a fully automated Analytics product for Danish Superliga — with NO recurring cost"
39 posts
#5

Data

: "Spent months building a clean MLB Database — free sample if anyone wants it"
30 posts
#6

App

: "If I see another world cup prediction App..."
24 posts
#7

Soccer

: "Looking for a few people who enjoy analysing football (Soccer) data"
17 posts
#8

Model

: "Modelling the 2026 FIFA World Cup"
17 posts
#9

Betting

17 posts
#10

Stats

: "I built a predictive model for football match Stats (shots, corners, fouls) across 20,000 matches. The strongest predictor ended up being ELO from chess. [OC]"
14 posts

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Yearly
+9k members(68.7%)

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Last updated: June 20, 2026