Prozone and Pixellot Partner to Provide Most Advanced Real-Time Video Analysis Solutions to English Premier and European Elite Football Clubs

CHICAGO, LONDON and TEL AVIV, Israel, August 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --

Prozone Sports Ltd, a STATS company that has pioneered sports performance analysis since 1995,have partnered with Pixellot to provide automated video production technology to elite football clubs globally.Following seamless integration of the two cutting-edge technologies, the solution has already been approved by a number of clubs in the English Premier League and will be made available to other leagues throughout the 2016/17 season.

STATS LLC acquired Prozone in May 2015 to form the world's leading sports technology, data and content company.  Combining STATSSportVU^® real-time player tracking technology with Prozone's domain expertise in performance analysis and Pixellot's panoramic video technology will provide coaching teams the ultimate analysis tool to visualize any action on the field both in real-time and post-match.

With Pixellot's automated multi-camera system covering the entire playing field in 4K panoramic quality, coaches can now analyze specific players or action without being restricted to traditional broadcast camera outputsthat focus only on the ball.Ultra-high definition 4K footage is deliveredin real-time to the remote production suite where video coordinators can define and preset camera outputs and player cams, zoom into particular areas, create replays and cut game and player clips during the game for immediate analysis.

Video: Remote Production Suite offers a variety of views and angles, preset cameras and graphic tools 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vg5xgTvQc-M

"The Pixellot production solution is redefining the way sports teams work with video," said Ryan Paterson, STATS Managing Director, EMEA andAPAC. "The feedback we receive from the Premier League clubs highlights the benefits of our visualized analysis suite for coaching teams, and we are already in discussions with other clubs, leagues andfederations globally that are interested in this innovative technology."

Alon Werber, CEO at Pixellot, adds: "Performance analysis is probably one of the main areas of transformation in sports these days. The combination of Prozone's performance expertise, STATSSportVU real-time tracking and analysis capabilities, and our panoramic video solution enables coaches to evaluate players, teams and games, consistently and accurately as never before."

The availability of high-quality video and performance data through a single interface can transform the way analysis is prepared and presented.Thisintegrated solution enables coaches to enrich the desired video feed with telestration and captions, and toattachgraphics to players for enhanced visual presentation.

About Prozone Sports Ltd 

Acquired by STATS LLC in May 2015, Prozone is a pioneer of performance analysis in sport, empowering data with meaning since 1995. Analysing objective data from more than 10,000 games every season, Prozone helps over 350 clubs across the globe to achieve genuine competitive advantage. For more information: http://www.prozonesports.stats.com

About STATS LLC 

As the world's leading sports technology company, STATS powers sports. We are trusted by millions of fans and athletes around the globe to analyze performance data from more than 100,000 games a year with unrivaled speed and accuracy. Founded in 1981, our mission is to transform fans' passion for sports and improve team and athlete performance through data and data-driven experiences. We enhance sports on and off the field through real-time data feeds, sports content and research, player tracking through STATS SportVU®, and customizable digital solutions to engage fans. For more information: http://www.stats.com

About Pixellot 

Pixellot offers automated sports production solutions that provide affordable alternatives to traditional video capture, production and distribution systems, for both professional and amateur sport events. Pixellot's patent-pending technology solution streamlines the production workflow by deploying an unmanned multi-camera system in a fixed rig, with additional angles as required, to cover the entire field, and offering a stitched panoramic image. Advanced algorithms enable an automatic coverage of the flow of play and automatic highlight generation. Pixellot was founded at 2013 by Dr. Miky Tamir and Gal Oz, both bringing with them extensive experience in Broadcasting and Media technologies, as well as in the sports technology industry.

Pixellot systems are deployed by broadcasters, production companies, clubs, sports portals and coaching solution providers around the globe. For more information: http://www.pixellot.tv

Media contacts:
Pixellot                        
Kathrin Lotto Shabat                            
Marketing Director                    
+972-545-333-032                    
kathrin@pixellot.tv                 

Prozone Sports /STATS LLC
Simon Edgar
+44(0)7941-093496
sedgar@stats.com