Introducing Smart Tagging 3.0: The Future of Football Analysis is Here
Feb 1, 2025
Metrica Sports has done it again. We are committed to providing professional performance analysis tools for teams at any level, and with the launch of Smart Tagging 3.0, we are taking football analysis to the next level.
Gone are the days of tedious manual tagging—this cutting-edge AI technology automatically identifies crucial game events, saving you hours of work while delivering precise and actionable insights. With Smart Tagging 3.0, you can analyze matches smarter and faster than ever before.
Why Smart Tagging 3.0 is a Game-Changer
Smart Tagging 3.0 is designed to revolutionize football analysis by offering automated event detection, allowing teams to focus on strategy instead of spending hours tagging footage manually.
✅ Save time – Get key match events tagged automatically.
✅ Enhance accuracy – AI-driven technology ensures precise tagging.
✅ Improve efficiency – Spend more time analyzing, less time tagging.
✅ Seamless integration – Works effortlessly with Metrica Sports software.
With AI-powered event detection, Smart Tagging 3.0 can pinpoint key moments such as:
Build Ups
Counter Attacks
Direct Attacks
Set Pieces (Goals, Corner Kicks, Throw-Ins, Goal Kicks)
Ball in Final Third & Ball in the Box
Players in the Box
Defensive and Attacking Transitions
How to Use Smart Tagging 3.0 in Your Games
Getting started with Smart Tagging 3.0 is easy. Follow these simple steps to unlock automated football analysis:
1️⃣ Upload your match video to Metrica Sports Cloud.
2️⃣ Ensure settings match your game, including home team position and video halves.
3️⃣ Let Smart Tagging 3.0 process your game and detect key moments automatically.
4️⃣ Download the Smart Tagging XML file and import it into Play3 along with the video.
5️⃣ Review, refine, and create playlists to highlight critical moments for team analysis.
Smart Tagging Accessibility: Pricing and Packages
Smart Tagging is included within our Automated Tracking Data (ATD) technology, making it available across all plans—including the free version—so teams of all sizes can benefit from this advanced analysis tool.
ATD is the most cost-effective way to access meaningful visual analytics. Get started today with minute packs for ATD or upload your games to Cloud and unlock automated insights.
Experience the Future of Football Analysis
🚀 Smart Tagging 3.0 is here to change the way you analyze football matches. Say goodbye to manual taggingand hello to fast, precise, AI-driven insights that give your team the competitive edge.
🔗 Get started today: https://metrica-sports.com
Get Started with Play3
What Metrica Sports plan do I need?
Play3 is included in our Prime, Pro and Elite plans only. Upgrade your plan to start improving your analysis.
Which version of Play2 does Play3 work with?
You will need to update to a version later than Play2 2.22 to work with Play3. Download the latest version here.
How can I get Play3?
You can download Play3 here.
Which sports work with Play3?
Currently, Play3 can be used for many other sports as well. Manual Field Tracking integrates all sort of sports fields in the same way as Play2. You can choose yours in the Field Tracking menu and proceed in the same way you’ve just seen work.
How can I import processed ATD videos in the Cloud Engine to Play3?
You can import ATD clips in the same way as you were doing it with Play3. Within the 'more options' menu on every Cloud clip, there is an option called 'Play3: Download Playlist'. You can then import the downloaded container within Play3. See tutorial.
How can I import Play2 playlists to Play3?
Go to the 'More Options' menu from the playlist you want to import in Play2 and select 'Export Playlist for Play3'. With the exported .pl3playlist, open Play3 and use right-click mouse button on the Organizer to choose 'Import Container/Playlist...', and select this file. See tutorial.
Does Play3 have shortcuts?
Yes, of course. You can check all available shortcuts here.
Where can I learn more about using Play3?
Check out our Help Center here. We will be adding new Play3 tutorials from now on.