{"id":1024,"date":"2025-04-02T03:08:13","date_gmt":"2025-04-02T03:08:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1024\/"},"modified":"2025-04-02T03:08:13","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T03:08:13","slug":"semi-automated-offside-technology-to-be-introduced-in-matchweek-32","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1024\/","title":{"rendered":"Semi-automated offside technology to be introduced in Matchweek 32"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Premier League will introduce semi-automated offside technology on Saturday 12 April (Match Round 32). This follows non-live testing in the Premier League and live operation in the FA Cup this season.<\/p>\n<p>Semi-automated offside technology automates key elements of the offside decision-making process to support the video assistant referee (VAR).<\/p>\n<p>It provides more efficient placement of the virtual offside line, using optical player tracking, and generates virtual graphics to ensure an enhanced in-stadium and broadcast experience for fans.<\/p>\n<p>The technology maintains the integrity of the process while enhancing the speed, efficiency, and consistency of offside decision-making.<\/p>\n<p>The Premier League has worked in collaboration with PGMOL and sports data and technology company Genius Sports to develop the new semi-automated offside technology system.<\/p>\n<p>First matches with semi-automated offsides<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Premier League will introduce semi-automated offside technology on Saturday 12 April (Match Round 32). This follows non-live&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1025,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[79,661,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-1024","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports","8":"tag-sports","9":"tag-text","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114266171266216514","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1024","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1024"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1024\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1025"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}