Join us for a two-day event focusing on data + sustainability in football.

The Football Analytics Conference will feature prominent speakers from both the football industry and academia, allowing time for interaction and discussion. Taking place at the home of Oldham Athletic AFC, Boundary Park.

Conference tickets are now on sale for £50 for adults and £30 for students and over 65s. Each conference ticket also includes a match ticket for Oldham Athletic vs Walsall FC on Wednesday 10th December (7:45pm).

Event Itinerary

12.30pm - 1pm
Welcome and Coffee

1pm - 2.30pm
Keynote I: Analytics and Accountability
Sudarshan Gopaladesikan (Newcastle United FC)

2.30pm - 3pm
Break

3pm - 3.30pm
Talk I: Quantifying The Cost of Refereeing Errors in Football
Matthew Bond (University of Liverpool)

3.30pm - 4pm
Talk II: TBC
Josh Freson (Estonian Football Association)

4pm - 4.30pm
Talk III: A Review of Competitive Balance in European Football Leagues
Adam Davis (UCFB)

5pm - 6.30pm
Panel I: Analytics
Francesco Riverso (Syracuse University), Jessica Hargreaves (University of York), Jack Coles (SkillCorner [Previously at Lincoln City FC]), Liam Henshaw (Unique Sports Group), Robert Rogers (Impect)

Hosted by Mike Keegan (Daily Mail)

10am - 10.30am
Welcome and Coffee

10.30am - 11.45am
Keynote II: Using Simulation to Evaluate Policy Reform in Football
Ben Holmes (University of Liverpool)

11.45am - 1.15pm
Panel II: Governance
Martyn Henderson (Independent Football Regulator), Rick Parry (English Football League), David Hull (Squire Patton Boggs), Robert Jackson (Manchester United FC), Geoff Walters (University of Liverpool)

1.15pm - 2pm
Break

2pm - 3.30pm
Panel III: Sustainability
Peter Ridsdale (Preston North End FC), Jonathan Jackson (Salford City FC), Mark Middling (Northumbria University)

3.30pm - 4pm
Closing Comments

From 7.45pm
Oldham Athletic vs Walsall FC
SkyBet League Two

This fascinating two-day event will be taking place at Boundary Park's Broadway Suite, situated in the Joe Royle Stand.

For delegates attending who wish to drive to the stadium, there is ample car parking space that is accessible on-site.

For more information about this event, contact the Events and Hospitality department.

Call
0161 624 4972

Email
EventsAndHospitality@OldhamAthletic.co.uk