A soccer match, expressed as a sequence of Gramian Angular Field images and read by a convolutional LSTM, is not merely noise; it is a legible document, and machines are learning to read it.

Visualizing victory: employing GAF-transformed images and convolutional LSTM to predict soccer game strategies.

Seeing soccer strategy: GAF images and convolutional LSTM predict match tactics.

“Seeing soccer strategy: GAF images and convolutional LSTM predict match tactics.”

“Seeing soccer strategy: GAF images and convolutional LSTM predict match tactics.”