FIFA will use semi-automated technology for offsides at the Qatar World Cup

FIFA will use semi-automated technology for offsides at the Qatar World Cup

Football’s highest governing body hopes the new system will help video referee teams and on-field referees make decisions “faster, more accurate and more reliable”expressed in a statement.

The 29 groups of data collected from each footballer include the extremities and parts of the body that are taken into account to indicate if a position is enabled by regulation.

The official ball of world, Al-Rihlafrom the German firm Adidas, It will include an inertial measurement unit (IMU) inside, which will be decisive for the detection of illegal positions.

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this sensorlocated in the center of the ball, sends a data packet 500 times per second to the video room, which will provide extreme precision on the exact moment the player hits the ball, fundamental criterion for determining an advanced position.

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