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StepOut Glossary

This glossary outlines the current structure of the StepOut data model, which is used across the StepOut platform, reports, and API.

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Passing

Free Kick Passes Attempted

Passes attempted directly from free-kick situations.
Passing

Passes Completed into Opponent Penalty Box

Passes completed into the opponent's penalty box.
Defending

Recoveries per 90

Ball recoveries made across the whole pitch per 90 minutes played.
Defending

Recoveries

Ball recoveries made across the whole pitch.
Physical

Defensive Duel Accuracy

Percentage of defensive duels won (defensive duels won ÷ defensive duels contested × 100).
Physical

Offensive Duel Accuracy

Percentage of offensive duels won (offensive duels won ÷ offensive duels contested × 100).
Shooting

Close Shots Attempted

Total close shot attempts taken, including all outcomes (on target, off target, blocked).
Shooting

Long Shots Attempted

Total long shot attempts taken, including all outcomes (on target, off target, blocked).
Defending

Balls Won Back

Total balls won back from opponents through interceptions and tackles.
Shooting

Headers Attempted

Total headed shot attempts taken, including all outcomes (on target, off target, blocked).
Physical

Defensive Duels Attempted

Total defensive duels contested, including both won and lost.
Defending

Successful Tackles inside Defensive Third

Tackles that successfully dispossess the player in possession in the defensive third.
Passing

Forward Passes Attempted inside Middle Third

Forward passes attempted within the middle third.
Passing

Backward Passes Attempted inside Defensive Third

Backward passes attempted within the defensive third.
Passing

Lateral Passes Attempted inside Defensive Third

Lateral passes attempted within the defensive third.
Defending

Recoveries in Opponent Half Per 90

Ball recoveries made in the opponent’s half of the pitch per 90 minutes played.
Goalkeeping

Assist Goalkeeper Passes beyond Defensive Third

Goalkeeper passes completed to a teammate beyond the defensive third that directly result in a teammate scoring a goal.
Goalkeeping

Assist Goalkeeper Passes within Defensive Third

Goalkeeper passes completed to a teammate within the defensive third that directly result in a teammate scoring a goal.
Goalkeeping

Shots Handled

Shots successfully claimed or held by the goalkeeper.
Goalkeeping

Crosses Handled

Crosses successfully claimed or caught by the goalkeeper.
Passing

Crosses Attempted

Total crosses attempted from wide positions toward the opponent's penalty area.
Passing

Forward Passes Attempted

Passes attempted toward the opponent’s goal.
Shooting

Goals from Through Balls

Goals scored immediately after a through ball.
Shooting

Shooting Accuracy after Through Balls

Percentage of shots after Through Balls directed on target ( shots on target after Through Balls ÷ shots attempted after Through Balls × 100).
Shooting

Shots Off Target after Through Balls

Shots immediately after Through Balls that miss the target.
Shooting

Shots On Target after Through Balls

Shots immediately after Through Balls directed on target that require a save, are blocked on the goal line, or result in a goal.
Shooting

Goals from a Cross

Goals scored immediately after a cross.
Shooting

Shooting Accuracy from Crosses

Percentage of shots immediately after Crosses directed on target ( shots on target after Crosses ÷ shots attempted after Crosses × 100).
Shooting

Shots Off Target from Crosses

Shots immediately after Crosses that miss the target.
Shooting

Shots On Target from Crosses

Shots immediately after Crosses directed on target that require a save, are blocked on the goal line, or result in a goal.
Pace

Carries inside Opponent Penalty Box

Ball carries that move the ball within the opponent's penalty box.
Pace

Carries inside Final Third

Ball carries that move the ball within the final third.
Goalkeeping

Goals conceded from Headers

Goals scored by the opposition through a Headed Shot.
Goalkeeping

Goals conceded from Close Shots

Goals scored by the opposition through a Close Shot.
Goalkeeping

Goals conceded from Long Shots

Goals scored by the opposition through a Long Shot.
Goalkeeping

Successful Goalkeeper Passes within Defensive third

Goalkeeper passes that successfully reach a teammate within the defensive third.
Goalkeeping

Unsuccessful Goalkeeper Passes within Defensive third

Goalkeeper pass attempts ending within the defensive third that fail to reach a teammate.
Goalkeeping

Key Goalkeeper Passes within Defensive third

Goalkeeper passes completed to a teammate within the defensive third that directly lead to a shot attempt.
Goalkeeping

Simple Goalkeeper Passes within Defensive third

Goalkeeper passes completed to a teammate within the defensive third that do not directly lead to a shot attempt or a goal.
Goalkeeping

Successful Goalkeeper Passes beyond Defensive third

Goalkeeper passes that successfully reach a teammate beyond the defensive third.
Goalkeeping

Unsuccessful Goalkeeper Passes beyond Defensive third

Goalkeeper pass attempts ending beyond the defensive third that fail to reach a teammate.
Goalkeeping

Key Goalkeeper Passes beyond Defensive third

Goalkeeper passes completed to a teammate beyond the defensive third that directly lead to a shot attempt.
Goalkeeping

Simple Goalkeeper Passes beyond Defensive Third

Goalkeeper passes completed to a teammate beyond the defensive third that do not directly lead to a shot attempt or a goal.
Special Actions

Unsuccessful Throw-Ins

Restarts taken by throwing the ball back into play from the touchline that fail to reach a teammate.
Special Actions

Successful Throw-Ins

Restarts taken by throwing the ball back into play from the touchline that successfully reach a teammate.
Special Actions

Assist Throw-Ins

Restarts taken by throwing the ball back into play from the touchline that directly result in a teammate scoring a goal.
Special Actions

Key Throw-Ins

Restarts taken by throwing the ball back into play from the touchline that directly lead to a shot attempt.
Special Actions

Simple Throw-Ins

Restarts taken by throwing the ball back into play from the touchline that do not directly lead to a shot attempt or goal.
Defending

Successful Clearance

Clearances that successfully remove the ball from danger.
Defending

Unsuccessful Clearance

Clearances that fail to remove the ball from danger
Shooting

Brilliant Headers

Headed shots on target which are saved by the goalkeeper with high-difficulty.
Shooting

Simple Headers

Headed shots on target which are easily saved by the goalkeeper.
Shooting

Brilliant Long Shot

Long Shots on target which are saved by the goalkeeper with high-difficulty.
Shooting

Simple Long Shot

Long Shots on target which are easily saved by the goalkeeper.
Shooting

Brilliant Close Shot

Close Shots on target which are saved by the goalkeeper with high-difficulty.
Shooting

Simple Close Shot

Close Shots on target which are easily saved by the goalkeeper.
Goalkeeping

Unsuccessful Handling Per 90

Handling attempts where the ball is not secured, resulting in a rebound or loss of possession per 90 minutes played.
Goalkeeping

Unsuccessful Goalkeeper Throws Per 90

Throws that do not reach a teammate per 90 minutes played.
Goalkeeping

Saves Per 90

Shots stopped, preventing the ball from entering the goal per 90 minutes played.
Goalkeeping

Crosses Stopped Per 90

Crosses successfully claimed, punched, or cleared per 90 minutes played.
Goalkeeping

Brilliant Saves Per 90

Saves made from high-difficulty shot attempts per 90 minutes played.
Goalkeeping

Defensive Actions Outside Own Penalty Box Per 90

Defensive intervention attempts outside the penalty box by the goalkeeper per 90 minutes played.
Goalkeeping

Goals Conceded Per 90

Goals scored by the opposition per 90 minutes played.
Special Actions

Fouls Committed Per 90

Fouls committed resulting in a free kick or penalty for the opponent per 90 minutes played.
Special Actions

Fouls Drawn Per 90

Fouls committed by opponents resulting in a free kick or penalty per 90 minutes played.
Touches

Event Touches inside Middle Third per 90

Ball touches occurring in the middle third of the pitch calculated by event count per 90 minutes played.
Touches

Event Touches inside Opponent Penalty Box per 90

Ball touches occurring inside the opponent's penalty box calculated by event count per 90 minutes played.
Touches

Event Touches inside Final Third Per 90

Ball touches occurring inside the final third of the pitch calculated by event count per 90 minutes played.
Pace

Carries into Opponent Penalty Box Per 90

Ball carries that move the ball into the opponent's penalty box per 90 minutes played.
Pace

Carries Per 90

Ball carries that move the ball into space per 90 minutes played.
Pace

Progressive Carries Per 90

Carries that significantly advance the ball toward the opponent’s goal per 90 minutes played.
Physical

Ground Duels Won Per 90

Duels won while contesting possession on the ground per 90 minutes played.
Physical

Aerial Duels Won Per 90

Duels won while contesting the ball in the air per 90 minutes played.
Physical

Defensive Duels Won Per 90

Duels won while challenging an opponent in possession per 90 minutes played.
Physical

Offensive Duels Won Per 90

Duels won while in possession against an opponent per 90 minutes played.
Dribbling

Crucial Dribbles Per 90

Successful dribbles that directly create a goal-scoring opportunity for the team per 90 minutes played.
Dribbling

Successful Dribbles Per 90

Successful dribbles where the player beats an opponent and retains possession of the ball per 90 minutes played.
Defending

Successful Defensive Actions Per 90

Defensive actions (tackles, interceptions, clearances, pressures) completed per 90 minutes played.
Defending

Clearances Attempted Per 90

Ball clearance attempts where the ball is cleared away from a defensive area per 90 minutes played.
Defending

Tackles Attempted Per 90

Tackles attempted per 90 minutes played.
Defending

Pressures Attempted Per 90

Number of pressure actions applied per 90 minutes played.
Defending

Successful Tackles (Dispossessions) Per 90

Tackles that successfully dispossess the player in possession per 90 minutes played.
Defending

Successful Tackles (Dispossessions) in Final Third Per 90

Tackles in the final third that successfully dispossess the player in possession per 90 minutes played.
Defending

Unsuccessful Tackles Per 90

Tackles that fail to dispossess the player in possession per 90 minutes played.
Defending

Crucial Tackles Per 90

Successful tackles classified as crucial defensive actions that stop a goal-scoring opportunity per 90 minutes played.
Defending

Crucial Interceptions Per 90

Interceptions classified as crucial defensive actions that stop a goal-scoring opportunity per 90 minutes played.
Defending

Interceptions Per 90

Defensive actions where a pass is anticipated and intercepted before reaching the intended recipient per 90 minutes played.
Passing

Progressive Passes Attempted Per 90

Passes attempted that significantly advance the ball toward the opponent’s goal per 90 minutes played.
Passing

Forward Passes Attempted inside Defensive Third Per 90

Forward passes attempted within the defensive third per 90 minutes played.
Passing

Backward Passes Attempted inside Defensive Third Per 90

Backward passes attempted within the defensive third per 90 minutes played.
Passing

Lateral Passes Attempted inside Defensive Third Per 90

Lateral passes attempted within the defensive third per 90 minutes played.
Passing

Passes Completed into Final Third Per 90

Passes completed into the final third per 90 minutes played.
Passing

Progressive Passes Received inside Final Third per 90

Passes received inside the final third that significantly advance the ball toward the opponent’s goal per 90 minutes played.
Passing

Progressive Passes Completed Per 90

Passes completed that significantly advance the ball toward the opponent’s goal per 90 minutes played.
Passing

Passes Received into Opponent Penalty Box Per 90

Passes received into the opponent's penalty box per 90 minutes played.
Passing

Crosses Completed into Opponent Penalty Box Per 90

Crosses completed into the opponent's penalty box per 90 minutes played.
Passing

Passes Completed into Opponent Penalty Box Per 90

Passes completed into the opponent's penalty box per 90 minutes played.
Passing

Passes Attempted inside Final Third Per 90

Passes attempted inside the final third per 90 minutes played.
Passing

Pre Assists Per 90

Passes that directly precede the assist for a goal per 90 minutes played.
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