Abstract:
In order to find out the "frequent player combinations" and connections between players in a football match, the data mining-based football game research has recently been developed. The performance analysis of this study based on updated data structure of previously used Apriori algorithm can help to identify a player or players in relation to chances of scoring. With a focus on time, zones, and related players of all the tactics and techniques of both teams in the final game of Algarve Cup 2012, the paper directed a performance analysis and found the "frequent player combinations" as well as the "Best players (combinations)" with chances of scoring.