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KINEXON Tracking Technologies Earn Top Marks in FIFA EPTS Performance Tests

When it comes to tracking technology in sports, precision is everything. And once again, KINEXON has proven why it’s a leader in the field. Our cutting-edge KINEXON PERFORM GPS Elite, GPS Pro, and LPS tracking systems recently underwent FIFA’s 2024 Electronic Performance and Tracking System (EPTS) performance tests — and the results were nothing short of outstanding.

Raising the Bar for Accuracy

FIFA’s EPTS performance tests are the gold standard for evaluating tracking systems, measuring both live and post-processed data accuracy. These tests categorize systems into five levels, ranging from well below industry standard” to well above industry standard,” based on positional and velocity accuracy across different speed bands.

So, how did KINEXON’s systems perform?

  • Positional Accuracy: KINEXON PERFORM GPS Elite, GPS Pro, and our LPS system all earned the highest possible rating — well above industry standard.”
  • Velocity Accuracy: KINEXON PERFORM GPS Elite and GPS Pro received top marks in every velocity band, while our LPS system was rated above industry standard.”

Simply put, our technology is setting new benchmarks for precision, reliability, and performance tracking.

What This Means for Teams, Coaches, and Athletes

For teams and athletes, data accuracy isn’t just a nice-to-have — it’s a game-changer. The better the tracking data, the more reliable the insights for player performance, injury prevention, and strategic decision-making. Whether it’s real-time in-game tracking or post-match analysis, our technology ensures every movement is measured with elite-level precision.

Our outstanding results in the FIFA EPTS performance tests reaffirm KINEXON Sports’ leadership in sports tracking technology,” says René Prüßner, VP Strategy of KINEXON Sports. By consistently pushing the boundaries of accuracy and reliability, we empower teams with the data they need to enhance performance and gain a competitive edge.”

Trusted by the Best

These results don’t just validate our technology — they reinforce why top clubs, leagues, and federations trust KINEXON for their performance tracking needs. Whether it’s football, basketball, or any other sport, our GPS and LPS solutions provide the kind of real-time and post-game insights that make a difference where it matters most.

Want to dive deeper? Check out the full FIFA quality reports here:

FIFA EPTS Test Report KINEXON PERFORM LPS (Live)

FIFA EPTS Test Report KINEXON PERFORM GPS Pro (Post)

FIFA EPTS Test Report KINEXON PERFORM GPS Pro (Live)

FIFA EPTS Test Report KINEXON PERFORM GPS Elite (Post)

With KINEXON, the future of sports tracking isn’t just here — it’s setting the standard. Stay ahead of the game with the most accurate performance data in the industry.

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