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econ.GN2024★ 6 cited
Competitive balance in the UEFA Champions League group stage: Novel measures show no evidence of decline
László Csató, Dóra Gréta Petróczy
Competitive balance, which refers to the level of control teams have over a sports competition, is a crucial indicator for tournament organisers. According to previous studies, com…
physics.soc-ph2024★ 5 cited
Misaligned incentives in sports: A mathematical analysis of the post-2024 UEFA Champions League qualification
László Csató, Sergey Ilyin
UEFA declares that it is committed to respecting the fundamental values of sports. However, the qualification rules of the post-2024 UEFA Champions League are shown to be unfair: a…
physics.soc-ph2024★ 33 cited
Tournament design: A review from an operational research perspective
Karel Devriesere, László Csató, Dries Goossens
Every sport needs rules. Tournament design refers to the rules that determine how a tournament, a series of games between a number of competitors, is organized. This study aims to…