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NEWS Opta Quizzes held in Milan and Paris
29 May 2014The 4th OptaJean and 2nd OptaPaolo quiz editions took place on Wednesday evening, in Paris and Milan respectively.
Read moreNEWS Opta to provide UK Football Fixtures 2014/15
21 May 2014As the exclusive collection and distribution partner for the UK professional football leagues, Opta will act as the supplier of the Leagu...
Read moreNEWS Opta at Google conference: Future of Data
15 May 2014OptaPro’s John Coulson and Simon Farrant were invited today to take part in a conference at Google’s London offices focusing on the Futur...
Read moreNEWS 110% Data Visualisation Competition – Judging team announced
23 April 2014With less than two weeks to go until the submission deadline for our inaugural 110% data visualisation competition, we can now announce t...
Read moreIn the last 12 months, Opta have collected
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139,297
Football goals scored
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79,466
Yellow cards given
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5,589
Red cards given
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18,827
Wickets taken
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7,324
Rugby Union tries scored
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3,549
Rugby League tries scored
The Opta difference
Our unique collection methodology allows us to produce highly detailed player performance data.
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