Event agenda
Friday, 14 November 2025
08:00 - 09:00
Registration, Networking, and Breakfast
Location:Floor -1
Doors will open at 8:00 followed by networking, coffee, tea, and a light breakfast served.
09:00 - 09:30
Welcome and Introduction
Location:Statsbomb Stage (Level -1)Track:Keynote
- Data Analysis
- Human Performance
- Video Analysis
2 speakers
09:30 - 10:00
Building Modern Structures: Strategic Club Development in the Age of AI
Location:Statsbomb Stage (Level -1)Track:Presentation
- Data Analysis
- AI
1 speaker
Introduction to the Hudl Signal Stage
Location:Hudl Signal Stage (Level 2)Track:Presentation
- Human Performance
1 speaker
Using Data to Make Evidence-Based Decisions in Football with Recruiting Managers, Players and Staff
Location:Research Stage (Level 2)Track:Presentation
- Data Science
1 speaker
10:00 - 10:30
Graph Defending: Learning Optimal Defensive Structures vs Long Throw‑ins from 360° Positioning and Physical Profiles
Location:Research Stage (Level 2)Track:Presentation
- Data Science
2 speakers
10:00 - 10:30
Monitoring the Chaos? Making Sense of Load, Response, and Everything in Between
Location:Hudl Signal Stage (Level 2)Track:Keynote
- Human Performance
1 speaker
10:00 - 11:00
A Coach’s Perspective—In conversation with Raphael Honigstein
Location:Statsbomb Stage (Level -1)Track:Interview
2 speakers
10:30 - 11:00
A Fatigue Penalty Model for xG
Location:Research Stage (Level 2)Track:Presentation
- Data Science
1 speaker
mNIRS as an Internal Load Indicator in Elite Football: Practical Applications in Testing and Training
Location:Hudl Signal Stage (Level 2)Track:Presentation
- Human Performance
1 speaker
11:00 - 11:30
Monitoring the Athlete: Applying the Female Lens
Location:Hudl Signal Stage (Level 2)Track:Presentation
- Human Performance
1 speaker
Scouting Goal Scorers using Hierarchical Statistical Methods: Longitudinal Data Analysis of Estimated Player Impact (EPI) on Goal Scoring Opportunities in English Football
Location:Research Stage (Level 2)Track:Presentation
- Data Science
1 speaker
Using Data to Make Evidence-Based Decisions in Football with Recruiting Managers, Players and Staff
Location:Statsbomb Stage (Level -1)Track:Presentation
1 speaker
11:15 - 12:00
Meetings
Morning Speed Networking Sessions
Location:
- Thames Bar: Level 1
Meeting duration:15 minute time slots
Book a 15-minute meeting during the morning networking hour in the Hudl Wyscout Space (level 1).
12:00 - 12:30
Capturing Player Style from Team Action Sequences for Context-Aware Transfer Fit
Location:Research Stage (Level 2)Track:Presentation
- Data Science
1 speaker
The Menstrual Cycle: From Understanding to Future Football Analytics
Location:Hudl Signal Stage (Level 2)Track:Presentation
- Human Performance
1 speaker
12:00 - 12:30
12:30 - 13:00
Breaking Silos: Integrating Football Analytics Through Custom Platforms
Location:Statsbomb Stage (Level -1)Track:Presentation
- Data Analysis
1 speaker
Silos Out, Solutions In: Periodisation Through Integrated Performance Science
Location:Hudl Signal Stage (Level 2)Track:Presentation
- Human Performance
1 speaker
When the Cover Shadow Fades: Detecting Fatigue Through Defensive Positioning
Location:Research Stage (Level 2)Track:Presentation
- Data Science
1 speaker
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch
Location:Networking Space (Floor 2)
A hot buffet lunch will be served from 13:00–14:00 in the networking space on level 2.
14:00 - 14:30
Clean Code, Clean Sheets: Why Good Engineering Wins
Location:Statsbomb Stage (Level -1)Track:Presentation
1 speaker
Comparing Competitive Contexts: Do Physical Demands Play a Greater Role in Player Performance in the Premier League Compared to Other Leagues?
Location:Research Stage (Level 2)Track:Presentation
- Data Science
2 speakers
14:00 - 14:30
High Performance Practitioners Panel
Location:Hudl Signal Stage (Level 2)Track:Panel
- Human Performance
4 speakers
14:30 - 15:00
Designing the Modern Football Club: A Blueprint for Digital Transformation
Location:Statsbomb Stage (Level -1)Track:Presentation
1 speaker
Redefining Intensity: The Missing Metrics in Athlete Tracking
Location:Hudl Signal Stage (Level 2)Track:Presentation
- Human Performance
1 speaker
The Imposter on the Pitch: Learning Team-Agnostic Signatures for Counterfactual Evaluation
Location:Research Stage (Level 2)Track:Presentation
- Data Science
1 speaker
15:00 - 15:30
Beyond xG: Context-Aware Shot Quality Models with Ben Jenkins
Location:Research Stage (Level 2)Track:Presentation
- Data Science
Power to Performance: Modernizing Sports Science
Location:Hudl Signal Stage (Level 2)Track:Presentation
- Human Performance
1 speaker
15:00 - 15:30
15:00 - 15:45
Meetings
Afternoon Speed Networking Sessions
Location:
- Thames Bar: Level 1
Meeting duration:15 minute time slots
Book a 15-minute meeting during the afternoon networking hour in the Hudl Wyscout Space (level 1).
16:00 - 16:30
‘Context is King’ When Interpreting the Match Demands of English Premier League Matches
Location:Statsbomb Stage (Level -1)Track:Presentation
- Data Analysis
1 speaker
A Periodised Recovery Strategy Framework for the Elite Football Player
Location:Hudl Signal Stage (Level 2)Track:Presentation
- Human Performance
1 speaker
One xG model to rule them all? Challenging the most accurate xG model
Location:Research Stage (Level 2)Track:Presentation
- Data Science
2 speakers
16:30 - 17:00
Decoding the Market and Scouting Smarter: Predicting Performance, Value, and Fit
Location:Statsbomb Stage (Level -1)Track:Presentation
- Scouting and Recruitment
- Transfer Market
2 speakers
The Manager Bounce: From Immediate Shock to Tactical Identity
Location:Research Stage (Level 2)Track:Presentation
- Data Science
1 speaker
Why Peak Demands in LigaMX Matter More Than Distance
Location:Hudl Signal Stage (Level 2)Track:Presentation
- Human Performance
1 speaker
17:00 - 17:45
Damien Comolli in Conversation with Matt Mueller, COO, Hudl
Location:Statsbomb Stage (Level -1)Track:Keynote
2 speakers
18:30 - 19:30
Drinks Reception
Location:Networking Space (Floor 2)