Opta Stream Wins FBIN Management Excellence Award

12 November 2025 - Recognized for redefining how live scores fuel fan engagement and revenue growth, Stats Perform's AI-powered Opta Stream has been awarded the FBIN Management Excellence Award in the "Best Tool or Service" category for 2025.

Opta Stream reimagines the digital match center as a fully automated, sponsor-integrated storytelling platform. Powered by Opta's accurate play-by-play updates, live scores, vast historical event data and the OptaAI engine, it delivers dynamic, data-driven narratives enhanced with automated, contextual sponsored graphics that captivate audiences in real time.

Clients adopting Opta Stream have already seen measurable impact, from deeper fan engagement to new commercial opportunities:

• A-Leagues launched a new match center with Opta Stream, unlocking authentic, high-impact new sponsorship inventory for commercial partners

• Sport1 automated its live game coverage, saving hundreds of man-hours per season and generating extra revenue through programmatic ad placements built into Opta Stream's automated content flow.

• Vodafone Live transformed its plain live text commentary into an immersive, automated, AI-enhanced visual feed, attracting more users in the first week than in the previous six months and earning a top spot on Google News.

FBIN (Football Business Inside) is a global platform that connects and supports the football industry with expert insights and networking to drive commercial growth and innovation.