Opta Sports
| Industry | Sports analytics |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 |
| Headquarters | Paddington, London, United Kingdom |
Number of employees | 400+ (2012) |
| Parent | Stats Perform |
| Website | statsperform.com/opta |
Opta Sports, formerly Opta Sportsdata and more commonly known as Opta, is a British sports analytics company. Opta provides data for more than 30 sports in over 70 countries, with clients ranging from leagues and federations to broadcasters and betting websites. The company was founded in 1996, and acquired by Perform Group in 2013. In turn, Perform Group was acquired by Vista Equity Partners in 2019, merging it with STATS LLC to form Opta's current parent company, Stats Perform.