r/sportsanalytics

26k members
r/sportsanalytics is a subreddit with 26k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses football, data, nfl, analytics, and model.
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
Solution Requests
: "Free football results API for lower-league projects — a reproducible 3. Liga example"
4 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Looking for clean xG data sources for my master thesis. Currently using Understat (limited features — no defensive pressure or body part) and StatsBomb open data (360 only covers a few seasons and top clubs only). What are you using? Open to suggestions!"
3 posts
#3
Self-Promotion
: "Wanted To Share My Project ATSKillers.com"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/sportsanalytics

#1

Football

: "IMU instead of GPS for Football tracking: how we get 36 metrics out of a 6-axis sensor on the pelvis of the player (clipped on shorts)"
14 posts
#2

Data

: "In-depth NFL team offense Data"
13 posts
#3

Nfl

: "In-depth Nfl team offense data"
8 posts
#4

Analytics

: "Update on my NBA Analytics project: performance improvements + looking for Analytics feedback!"
7 posts
#5

Model

: "what’s the easiest way to accidentally leak information into a sports Model?"
4 posts
#6

Betting

: "SKEW - Pinnacle live odds alerts (Value Betting)"
4 posts
#7

Stats

: "I built a baseball Stats app—what would baseball fans change?"
3 posts
#8

Prediction

: "Cricket Prediction 9/13 correct so is it good or not?"
3 posts
#9

Soccer

2 posts
#10

Platform

: "NHL Data Analytics Platform"
2 posts

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Yearly
+12k members(79.7%)

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Last updated: October 1, 2026