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MaxMatch League

We help league administrators solve their toughest scheduling challenges, delivering fair and optimized solutions that satisfy all stakeholders.

  • Clients: Swiss National League
  • Service: AI-Driven Sports League Scheduling
  • Date: 2024-2025
MaxMatch

The Challenge

League managers face immense challenges in creating schedules that balance fairness, preferences, and logistical constraints:

  • Stakeholder Expectations: High satisfaction for teams, fans, sponsors, and broadcasters.
  • Complex Constraints: Multiple team preferences, stadium availability, fixed events, and special requests.
  • Fairness and Transparency: Equitable scheduling, trust, and league integrity.
  • Manual Adjustments: Time-consuming, error-prone manual schedule revisions.
MaxMatch League Challenge

Our Approach

  • AI-Powered Optimization: Automatically generate ideal schedules that meet stakeholder preferences and logistical constraints.
  • Customized Preferences: Flexibly integrate unique team and league-specific requirements into scheduling decisions.
  • Transparent Process: Deliver schedules that are clear, fair, and trusted by all stakeholders.
  • Interactive Adjustments: Allow easy manual adjustments and real-time comparisons through an intuitive interface.

The Solution

We've developed a powerful AI-driven scheduling solution that streamlines complex league management, ensuring fairness, flexibility, and maximum stakeholder satisfaction.

  • AI-Optimized Scheduling: Automatically generate optimal schedules, balancing fairness, team preferences, and logistical constraints.
    • Customizable Constraints: Easily integrate team-specific preferences, venue availability, and special event requirements.
    • Fairness and Transparency: Deliver equitable, clear schedules trusted by teams and stakeholders.
  • Interactive Adjustments: Enable seamless manual refinements of schedules, empowering league managers to quickly respond to unforeseen changes.
  • Stakeholder-Centric Platform: A user-friendly web application allows comprehensive schedule comparisons, detailed analyses, and multi-user collaboration.
  • Comprehensive Reporting: Instantly generate detailed reports and analyses to enhance transparency and stakeholder confidence.
MaxMatch League
  • Scheduling Features:
    • Supports multiple round-robin cycles.
    • Allows setting fixed and preferred matches.
    • Configurable team and matchup blocking.
    • General and team-specific matchday preferences.
  • Constraint & Condition Options:
    • Ensures exactly one match per team per round.
    • Daily and consecutive match limits.
    • Balances home and away matches.
    • Minimum gaps between repeated pairings.
    • Alternating home/away fixtures optional.
    • Specific constraints for first and last rounds.
  • Special Features:
    • Weighted objective optimization for preferred matchups and days.
    • Advanced gap analysis for even pairing distribution.
    • Flexible export to CSV and Excel, including gap and preference data.

The Features

MaxMatch League provides advanced scheduling features, robust constraint options, and comprehensive analyses to streamline the creation of flexible, fair, and optimized sports league schedules.

MaxMatch League Results

Results & Impact

  • Rapid Iterative Scheduling: Produces schedules in significantly shorter timeframes, leveraging an intuitive user interface for iterative improvements.
  • Full Adherence to Constraints: Seamlessly meets all league conditions, including venue availability, blocked dates, and special requests.
  • Optimized Match Scheduling: Delivers balanced home and away matches, optimizing league preferences such as weekend fixtures.
  • Flexible Manual Adjustments: Enables intuitive schedule revisions to quickly address unforeseen changes or emergencies.
  • Comprehensive Reporting: Provides detailed analyses and reports, facilitating clear communication and alignment with clubs and stakeholders.
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