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8th MathSport International (online)
Day 1 - June 24, 2021
9:15 - 9:30 Opening Remarks (James Reade)
9:30 - 11:30 Session 1 Parallel 1: Covid-19 I (Chair: Roel Lambers)
Christophe Ley, "The Probabilistic Final Standing Calculator: a fair stochastic tool to handle
abruptly stopped football seasons"
Eiji Konaka, "Home advantage of European major football leagues under COVID-19"
Anthony Macedo, Marta Ferreira Dias and Paulo Mourão, "A bibliometric study about the
European Super League of football – through the scientific paths of a utopia?"
Roel Lambers and Frits Spieksma, "True Rankings"
9:30 - 11:30 Session 1 Parallel 2: Betting and Forecasting (Chair: Ed Wheatcroft)

Marius Ötting, Rouven Michels, Roland Langrock and Christian Deutscher, "Investigating
drivers of stakes in a football live betting market"
David Winkelmann, Marius Oetting and Christian Deutscher, "Are European Football Betting
Markets Inefficient? -- An Analysis using Monte Carlo Simulations"
Edward Wheatcroft and Ewelina Sienkiewicz, "Calibration and hyperparameter tuning in

football forecasting with Machine Learning"
Jean-Louis Foulley, "More on verification of probability forecasts for football outcomes:

score decomposition, reliability diagnosis and calibration analysis"
12:00 - 13:30 Session 2 Parallel 1 Football (Chair: Mobolaji Alabi)
Kosuke Toda, Masakiyo Teranishi, Keisuke Kushiro and Keisuke Fujii, "Evaluation of soccer
team defense based on ball recovery and being attacked"
Yuki Masui, Nobuyoshi Hirotsu, Yu Shimasaki and Masafumi Yoshimura, "Analysis of soccer
player’s activity profiles using time-series data"
Mobolaji Alabi, "The financial impact of Financial Fair Play regulation: Evidence from the
English Premier League"
12:00 - 13:30 Session 2 Parallel 2 Scheduling I (Chair: Dries Goossens)
David Van Bulck, Dries Goossens, Jeroen Beliën and Morteza Davari, “The International
Timetabling Competition 2021 on Sports Timetabling -- Award ceremony”
Chris Potts and Neil Riley, "Tournament Design for the One Day International Cricket World
Cup"
Julien Guyon, '"Choose Your Opponent": A New Knockout Design for Hybrid Tournaments'
14:30 - 16:00 S-TRAINING Session (Chair: Christophe Ley)

Marius Ötting and Dimitris Karlis, "Analysing football tactics using high-frequency tracking
data"
Leonardo Egidi, Ioannis Ntzoufras, Vasileios Palaskas and Sotiris Drikos, "Bayesian Skill
Importance in Volleyball"
16:30 - 17:30 Keynote

Luigi Colombo (SmartOdds) – “Market Efficiency in Sports Betting”
Day 2 - June 25, 2021
9:30 - 11:00 Session 1 Parallel 1: Tennis (Chair: Tomáš Kouřim)

Stephanie Kovalchik and Jim Albert, "A Gaussian Mixed Membership Model with Latent Style
Allocation for Describing Serve Return Patterns in Professional Tennis"
Kapil Gupta, Vijayshankar Krishnamurthy and Soudeep Deb, "Does the outcome of a tennis
match hinge on the opening set? An in-depth analysis of the Wimbledon data"
Tomáš Kouřim and Petr Volf, "Predicting Tennis Outcomes Using Random Walks"
9:30 - 11:00 Session 1 Parallel 2: Performance Analysis (Chair: Rory Bunker)

Paul Bracewell, Sarah Bracewell, Jordan Wilson and Deepak Manchaiah, "A framework for
monitoring all of club performance for amateur rugby union"
Taishi Oda and Nobuyoshi Hirotsu, "Classification of Japanese professional baseball players
using a Gaussian mixture clustering model"
Rory Bunker, Keisuke Fujii, Hiroyuki Hanada and Ichiro Takeuchi, "Supervised sequential
pattern mining for identifying important patterns of play in rugby"
11:30 - 13:00 Session 2 Parallel 1: Covid-19 II (Chair: James Reade)

Alun Owen, Tharshan Balamuralee, Nisha Patel and Joseph Pym, "Undergraduate Students’
Perspectives on the Impact of COVID-19 on Football (Soccer)"
Luca De Angelis and James Reade, "Home advantage and mispricing in indoor sports' ghost
games: the case of European basketball"
James Reade, "Football Without Fans --- Further Investigations"
11:30 - 13:00 Session 2 Parallel 2: Scheduling II (Chair: Juan Moreno-Ternero)
Laszlo Csato, "Analysing the restricted assignment problem of the group draw in sports
tournaments"
Nicolás García Aramouni and Juan Jose Miranda Bront, "Sports scheduling and managerial
aspects: insights for Argentina’s National Basketball League"
Gustavo Bergantiños and Juan Moreno-Ternero, "Broadcasting La Liga"
14:00 - 16:00 ROSES Session (Chair: James Reade)
Michael Smith, "Is there “home road” advantage in men’s professional cycling?"
Moinak Bhaduri, "On detecting structural breaks in cricket run-scoring through sequential
time-switched hypothesis tests"
Jon Vik, Min-Chun Shih, Rabnawaz Jansher, Niklas Carlsson and Patrick Lambrix, "Not all
goals are equally important - a study for the NHL"
16:00 - 16:15 Closing Remarks (James Reade)

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8th MathSport International (online)

Day 1 - June 24, 2021

9:15 - 9:30 Opening Remarks (James Reade)

9:30 - 11:30 Session 1 Parallel 1: Covid-19 I (Chair: Roel Lambers)

9:30 - 11:30 Session 1 Parallel 2: Betting and Forecasting (Chair: Ed Wheatcroft)

Edward Wheatcroft and Ewelina Sienkiewicz, "Calibration and hyperparameter tuning in

Jean-Louis Foulley, "More on verification of probability forecasts for football outcomes:

12:00 - 13:30 Session 2 Parallel 1 Football (Chair: Mobolaji Alabi)

14:30 - 16:00 S-TRAINING Session (Chair: Christophe Ley)

16:30 - 17:30 Keynote

9:30 - 11:00 Session 1 Parallel 1: Tennis (Chair: Tomáš Kouřim)

9:30 - 11:00 Session 1 Parallel 2: Performance Analysis (Chair: Rory Bunker)

11:30 - 13:00 Session 2 Parallel 1: Covid-19 II (Chair: James Reade)

11:30 - 13:00 Session 2 Parallel 2: Scheduling II (Chair: Juan Moreno-Ternero)

16:00 - 16:15 Closing Remarks (James Reade)

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