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FIFA Quality Programme for Broadcast EPTS - Test Manual Edition 2024 Version November
FIFA· 2024-11-23 01:48
Industry Investment Rating - The report does not provide an explicit investment rating for the industry [1][2][3] Core Viewpoints - FIFA has introduced a new standard within the FIFA Quality Programme for Electronic Performance and Technology Standard (EPTS) called Broadcast EPTS, which aims to democratize football technologies by assessing supplier systems that generate player performance data using existing infrastructure such as broadcast footage and team-filmed footage [4] - The test protocol for Broadcast EPTS involves providing footage from an official professional match, with pitch dimensions surveyed using a total station, and capturing player movements with a reference system and professional broadcast system [5][6] - Suppliers will receive a secure link to download broadcast footage, pitch dimensions, and team sheets, and will have up to 24 hours to upload data for evaluation [7][8] - The reference system's accuracy is assessed using a three-dimensional motion capture system (VICON), with excellent agreement between VICON and the reference system demonstrated by a mean absolute error for speed of 0.04 m·s-1 and an RMSD for position of 0.15 m [11][16][18] - Data analysis processes include synchronizing reference system data with supplier data, aligning position data, and conducting statistical analysis to determine the level of agreement between the two data sources [24][29][30][31] Detailed Summary by Section Introduction - FIFA has launched the Broadcast EPTS standard to democratize football technologies by assessing supplier systems that generate player performance data using existing infrastructure [4] Test Protocol - FIFA will provide footage from an official professional match, with pitch dimensions surveyed using a total station [5] - The test area will consist of the full size of the pitch, capturing player movements with a reference system and professional broadcast system [6] - Suppliers will receive a secure link to download broadcast footage, pitch dimensions, and team sheets, and will have up to 24 hours to upload data [7][8] - Players will be tracked in all match activities within the pitch dimensions [9] Reference System - The accuracy of the reference system is assessed using a three-dimensional motion capture system (VICON), with excellent agreement demonstrated by a mean absolute error for speed of 0.04 m·s-1 and an RMSD for position of 0.15 m [11][16][18] - The reference system uses sixteen cameras running at 25 fps and 1936 x 1216 pixels, positioned as high as possible around the test area and synchronized to capture images at the same time [21][22] Data Analysis - Data analysis processes include synchronizing reference system data with supplier data, aligning position data, and conducting statistical analysis to determine the level of agreement between the two data sources [24][29][30][31] - Suppliers must provide data in .csv format, including specific data columns and using the FIFA EPTS Standard Data Format [27][28] - Statistical analysis will assess differences between supplier and reference system data for position and velocity, with pass or fail criteria based on tolerance thresholds for visible players [31] Available Camera Footage - The report provides an overview of available camera angles, types of player coverage, derived metrics, and limitations, including WORLD FEED, CAMERA 1 FEED, and DYNAMIC TACTICAL FEED [10]
Circular 1907_Futsal Laws of the Game 2024-25
FIFA· 2024-11-09 01:48
Industry Overview - The FIFA Council has approved several updates to the Futsal Laws of the Game for the 2024-25 season, aligning them with recent modifications in football [1] - The updates include futsal-specific adjustments, particularly for youth, veterans', disability, and grassroots futsal, covering aspects such as pitch size, ball specifications, and game duration [3] Key Amendments to Futsal Laws - Advertising on the pitch is permitted, provided it is at least 0.75m away from boundary lines and does not distract players or officials [3] - Each team must have a captain wearing an identifying armband, with no special privileges but a responsibility for team behavior [3] - Goalkeepers are allowed to wear trousers, and shinguards must be covered by socks and made of suitable material for protection [3] Gameplay and Equipment Rules - Non-dangerous protective equipment, such as gloves, headgear, and facemasks, is permitted for players, and goalkeepers may wear caps and sports spectacles [4] - A dropped ball must be retaken if it enters the goal without touching at least two players, unless due to facility conditions or improper dropping [4] - Players sent off during the match are not permitted to participate in penalty shoot-outs, and warnings/cautions are not carried forward [5] Penalty and Free Kick Regulations - For a direct free kick beginning with the sixth accumulated foul (DFKSAF), the ball must be stationary on the 10m mark, and encroachment by players is penalized if it impacts the goalkeeper or kicker [6] - If a penalty kick is not taken within four seconds after the referee's signal, an indirect free kick is awarded to the opposing team [7] - Encroachment by both attacking and defending players during a DFKSAF results in a retake and warnings for the offending players [8] Referee and Match Official Guidelines - Referees must ensure that the pitch surface is flat, smooth, and non-abrasive, with dangerous surfaces prohibited [41] - The pitch dimensions for international matches must have a touchline length between 38m and 42m and a goal line width between 20m and 25m [49] - Referees are required to stop play if unauthorized marks are made on the pitch and caution the offending player for unsporting behavior [46] Player and Substitution Rules - A match is played by two teams, each with a maximum of five players, including one goalkeeper, and cannot start or resume with fewer than three players [100] - Substitutions are unlimited, and a maximum of nine substitutes may be used in official competitions organized under FIFA or confederations [104] - Players sent off before the match cannot be named on the team list, and substitutes sent off cannot be replaced [124] Equipment and Safety Standards - Players must not wear dangerous equipment or jewelry, and referees must inspect players before the match to ensure compliance [137] - Compulsory equipment includes a shirt with sleeves, shorts, socks, shinguards, and footwear, with the team captain required to wear an identifying armband [139] - Non-dangerous protective equipment, such as gloves and headgear, is permitted, and goalkeepers may wear trousers [145]
Circular 1906_Beach Soccer Laws of the Game 2024-25
FIFA· 2024-11-09 01:48
Industry Overview - The FIFA Council has approved several updates to the Beach Soccer Laws of the Game for the 2024-25 season, aligning them with recent modifications in football [1] - The main amendments and the complete Beach Soccer Laws of the Game 2024-25 are accessible on FIFA's official website [2] Key Amendments to Beach Soccer Laws Law 3 - The Players - If a substitute or their team commits another offence, play is restarted based on the restart associated with that offence [3] - Each team must have a captain identified with an armband, responsible for the team's behavior [3] Law 4 - The Players' Equipment - Compulsory equipment includes a shirt with sleeves, shorts, and an armband for the captain [3] - Footwear is not permitted, and protective equipment like gloves and headgear is allowed [3] Law 5 - The Referees - Referees must stop play if a player is seriously injured and ensure the player is removed from the pitch [4] - The time review system (TRS) is used to verify if the ball entered the goal before the acoustic signal at the end of a period [4] Law 7 - The Duration of the Match - Each period ends when the stipulated playing time has elapsed, signaled by an acoustic signal [6] - If no timekeeper is present or the signal fails, the referees signal the end of the period with their whistle [6] Law 8 - The Start and Restart of Play - Offences during kick-off, such as a double touch by the kicker, result in a free kick to the defending team [8] - If both teams commit offences simultaneously, the kick-off is retaken, and both players are cautioned [8] Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct - A player is sent off for denying an obvious goalscoring opportunity through a deliberate handball [11] - A player is cautioned for stopping a promising attack by committing a deliberate handball offence [11] Law 14 - The Penalty Kick - If an attacking-team player encroaches during a penalty kick, the penalty is retaken if the goal is scored [19] - If the goalkeeper commits an offence, the penalty is retaken, and the goalkeeper is warned [19] Practical Guidelines for Referees - Referees must position themselves 2m from the goal during penalty shoot-outs to check if the ball crosses the goal line [20] - The second referee stands 3m from the imaginary penalty mark to ensure the ball and goalkeeper are correctly positioned [20] Video Support Protocol - Video support (VS) can be used to review decisions related to goals, penalties, free kicks, direct red cards, and mistaken identity [25] - VS can also be used to verify if the ball entered the goal before the acoustic signal at the end of a period [25] Summary of Key Changes - The amendments aim to simplify the game and align beach soccer laws with football and futsal [59] - Referees are expected to make decisions within the "spirit" of the game, promoting fairness and safety [60]
Futsal Laws of the Game 2024-2025
FIFA· 2024-11-09 01:48
Industry Overview - The Futsal Laws of the Game 2024-25 are approved by the FIFA Council and will be effective from 4 November 2024 [1] - The laws are published in English, Arabic, French, and Spanish, with the English text being authoritative in case of any divergence [7] - National football associations can translate the laws using FIFA's layout template and submit their official translations to FIFA for publication on FIFA.com [8] Key Regulations Pitch Specifications - The pitch surface must be flat, smooth, and non-abrasive, preferably made of wood or artificial material [28] - For international matches, the pitch dimensions must be between 38m-42m in length and 20m-25m in width [36] - The penalty area is defined by two 6m lines from the goalposts and a 3.16m line parallel to the goal line [39] - A 10m mark is made from the midpoint between the goalposts, with additional marks at 5m on either side [42] Ball Specifications - The ball must be spherical, made of suitable material, and have a circumference of 62cm-64cm and a weight of 400g-440g [74] - The ball must not bounce lower than 50cm or higher than 65cm when dropped from a height of 2m [74] - Balls used in official competitions must meet FIFA Quality Programme requirements and bear the appropriate mark [75] Player Regulations - Each team consists of a maximum of five players, including the goalkeeper, and a match cannot start or resume with fewer than three players [87] - An unlimited number of substitutions may be made during a match, with a maximum of nine substitutes allowed in official competitions [91] - The substitution procedure requires the player being replaced to leave the pitch via their team's substitution zone before the substitute enters [98] Match Officials - Each match is controlled by two referees with full authority to enforce the Futsal Laws of the Game [157] - The referees' decisions regarding facts connected with play, including goals and match results, are final [158] - A second referee is mandatory for international matches, and a third referee and timekeeper may also be appointed [174][193] Match Procedures Duration and Timeouts - A match consists of two equal periods of 20 minutes, which may only be reduced if permitted by competition rules [199] - Each team is entitled to a one-minute timeout in each period, which can be requested when the ball is out of play [207] - No timeouts are allowed during extra time, and the half-time interval should not exceed 15 minutes [210] Restart of Play - A kick-off starts both periods of a match and restarts play after a goal, with the ball placed on the center mark [212] - A dropped ball is used to restart play when the referees stop play and no other restart is required by the laws [217] - If the ball hits the ceiling during play, a kick-in is awarded to the opponents of the team that last touched the ball [227] Disciplinary Actions Fouls and Misconduct - Direct free kicks are awarded for offenses such as charging, kicking, pushing, striking, tackling, or tripping an opponent [261] - Indirect free kicks are awarded for offenses like playing in a dangerous manner, impeding an opponent without contact, or dissent [268] - A player who commits a cautionable or sending-off offense, either on or off the pitch, is disciplined according to the offense [281] Cautions and Sendings-Off - A player is cautioned for offenses such as delaying the restart of play, dissent, or unsporting behavior [286] - A substitute is cautioned for offenses like entering the pitch in contravention of the substitution procedure or unsporting behavior [287] - A player or substitute is sent off for offenses such as denying an obvious goalscoring opportunity, serious foul play, or violent conduct [293] Additional Provisions Video Support - Video support (VS) is permitted when match/competition organizers fulfill FIFA's protocol and implementation requirements [178] - VS can be used to review decisions related to goals, penalty kicks, direct red cards, and mistaken identity [178] - The referees review the replay footage directly, and the initial decision is only changed if a "clear and obvious error" is shown [179] Modifications for Specific Categories - National FAs can modify organizational aspects of the Futsal Laws for youth, veterans', disability, and grassroots futsal [14] - Modifications may include pitch size, ball size and weight, goal dimensions, game duration, and limitations on goalkeeper throws [14] - FIFA encourages national FAs to inform them of any modifications used, as this information may help develop futsal globally [18]
Media and Marketing Regulations for the FIFA Intercontinental Cup 2024_EN
FIFA· 2024-10-19 01:48
FIFA Media and Marketing Regulations for the FIFA Intercontinental Cup 2024™ 1 Media and Marketing Regulations for the FIFA Intercontinental Cup 2024™ Table of contents | --- | --- | |-------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | | | | PART A: DEFINITIONS | | | PART B: OWNERSHIP AND PROTECTION OF RIGHTS | | 1. | OWNERSHIP AND PROTECTION OF RIGHTS | | 2. | COMPETITION MARKS | | 3. | AMBUSH MARKETING PROHIBITION AND FURTHER INFRINGEMENTS | | | PART C: COMPETITION INT ...
FIFA Agent Platform - Applicant Manual
FIFA· 2024-08-19 01:48
This document is not final and may be subject to change in the future. User Manual · Apply to become a Football Agent This user manual will explain the main functionalities of the FIFA Agent Platform. You will learn how to perform various actions in the platform, such as registering on the FIFA Agent Platform, applying for a licence and checking the status of your application. Overview 1. Main page 2. Registration 3. Login 4. Home page 5. Licensing 6. Exam 7. Help Centre Main page To access the platform, yo ...
辉瑞制药[PFIZER][PFE.N]2024年第二季度业绩交流会-
FIFA· 2024-08-01 00:06
Good day, everyone, and welcome to Pfizer's second quarter 2024 earnings conference call. Today's call is being recorded. At this time, I would like to turn the call over to Francesca DiMartino, Chief Investor Relations Officer and Senior Vice President. Please go ahead, ma'am. Good morning, and welcome to Pfizer's earnings call. I'm Francesca DiMartino, Chief Investor Relations Officer. On behalf of the Pfizer team, thank you for joining us. This call is being made available via audio webcast at Pfizer.com ...
外资又迎利好,深挖QFII重仓股-
FIFA· 2024-07-30 00:00
各位小伙伴大家下午好欢迎收看禅论解盘我是光大证券投资顾问李全大家可以叫我李师兄每个交易日下午四点钟我们都会在这边等着大家和大家复盘市场热点寻找靠谱交易机会今天市场盘中还是有过几次相对比较亮眼的表现但是在这样一个缩量的背景之下始终无法组织非常有效持续的上攻行情 那在盘中我们也是观察到了市场成品是在冲击2900点其中有很多次无限接近2900点包括在上周五距离2900点连一点都不到但是总是功亏一篑这背后主要还是因为量能过于萎缩了今天两市的成交额是不足6000亿元甚至连 5900亿都没到5800亿多一点点在这样一个背景之下恐怕很难去组织非常有效的反共的行情 但是从另外角度来看的话监管中现在也针对当前市场面临的流动性不足问题啊已经在展开了非常立体的政策的布局啊首先在上一周我们看到啊以央行为代表啊主要是在利率端上把力了大家也是看到了无论是LPR一年期五年期以上两个期限都出现了调整啊下调了十个地点 在后边呢大家又看到了非常规操作时段RMF中标利率也出现了进一步的回落这有可能会打开进一步贷款段利率下行的空间再加上我们看到银行特别是国有的大行也包括后边比较头部的股份制银行也包括其他的银行纷纷在跟进在存款端开始下调利率所以整体来 ...
FIFA Match Agents
FIFA· 2024-07-27 01:47
Match Agents | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | |--------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|----------------|--------------|-------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------|--------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------| | Association | Confederation Count Name | ...
风口研报公司国内首台40nmBFI发布、芯片高端检测设备迎新突破,这家公司半导体布局
FIFA· 2024-07-23 13:23
【风口研报·公司】国内首台40nmBFI发 布、芯片高端检测设备迎新突破,这家 公司半导体布局多点开花,PCB业务4大 产品系列获沪电+东山+景旺认可;另有 公司智能网联汽车试验场启动运行,满 足智驾全场景测试 2024-07-22 17:22:07 《风口研报》今日导读 1、天准科技(688003):①公司在公众号上宣布 参股的矽行半导体面向40nm技术节点的明场纳米 图形晶圆缺陷检测设备TB1500已完成厂内验证, 标志着国产半导体高端检测设备实现了新的突破; ②TB1500核心关键部件全部实现自主可控,满足 40nm技术节点的工艺制程需求,且面向28nm技术 节点的TB2000设备当前进展顺利,计划于2024年 底发布样机;③在PCB板块,公司已形成4个产品 系列布局,获得沪电股份、东山精密、景旺电子等 客户认可,在智能驾驶板块,公司面向征程6再次 与地平线达成深度合作,开发了多款TADC-J6E/M 产品,完成了样车搭建,并计划在今年内达到量产 状态;④财通证券余炜超预计公司2024-2026年归 母净利润2.72/3.41/4.13亿元,同比增长 26.24%/25.56%/21.21%,对应PE分 ...