The Analyst

According to our projection model, the Padres have the sixth-highest probability of winning the World Series. But that doesn’t mean they wo...

The NBA world was blindsided by a blockbuster trade that sent four-time All-Star and two-time All-NBA big man Karl-Anthony Towns to the New...

After Micky van de Ven’s astonishing assist in Tottenham’s win over Manchester United at the weekend, we chart the longest carries leading...

There was plenty of rugby to digest over the weekend, with both the club and international scene creating plenty of headlines. We round up...

Each week, throughout the college football season, alumni, fans, media and the teams themselves look to the Stats Perform FCS Top 25 Poll t...

After the announcement that Antoine Griezmann has retired from international football, we look at the stats to show why he should be consid...

Opta Analyst’s FCS football coverage includes weekly national player and team honors throughout the regular season and will lead toward the...

Stats Perform is bringing a greater spotlight to athletes, students and stories at Historically Black Colleges and Universities through a p...

There were plenty of standout performances from the weekend’s rugby, and we pick out our data-powered team of the week using the Opta Index...

With the help of the AI-powered Opta supercomputer, we provide our UEFA Champions League match predictions for every game across 2024-25....

Which teams will make it through the league phase of the 2024-25 UEFA Champions League and into the knockouts? You can find the Opta superc...

After the latest weekend of 2024-25 Premier League action, our excellent team at OptaJoe has unearthed all sorts of facts. Here, we look at...

Arsenal are backed to beat Paris Saint-Germain by the Opta supercomputer, but can they live up to those expectations in this Champions Leag...

Manchester United dropped one of their most disappointing performances under Erik Ten Hag on Sunday in the Premier League. Check out the be...

Two sides that have blown hot and cold clash at Old Trafford on Sunday in the Premier League. Check out the best facts, stats and live Opta...

Who are the best Premier League penalty takers in the Premier League? We look at which players could best handle the pressure of taking a s...

Ipswich Town are still waiting for their first win of the season. Can they get it against Unai Emery’s side? Check out the best facts, stat...

Our FCS coverage is the home for the Top 25 media poll, FCS National Awards, predictive TRACR model and much more. Here’s a review of an ex...

Opta Analyst’s FCS coverage includes the Stats Perform FCS Top 25 Poll, which is voted on by a national panel of 56 voters each Monday. Her...

Sadio Mané scored the fastest hat-trick in Premier League history in Southampton’s game against Aston Villa in 2015. It announced him as a...

Winless Wolves take on title-chasing Liverpool. Check out the best facts, stats and live Opta data with our Wolves vs Liverpool stats page....

As Mikel Arteta’s side aim to keep up their unbeaten start to the season, check out the best facts, stats and live Opta data with our Arsen...

Check out the best facts, stats and live Opta data from Saturday’s early kick-off with our Newcastle vs Man City stats page.Click...

The Seahawks are one of only five unbeaten teams in the NFL, but they’ll face perhaps their toughest test yet against another NFC contender...

Man Utd are given a slight edge by the Opta supercomputer for this Premier League game at Old Trafford, but their form isn’t great. We look...