How to track football players using Yolo, SORT and Opencv.

Detect and track football players using Yolov3, Opencv and SORT, and convert the players’ movement to bird’s-eye view.

Player tracking in bird’s-eye view. (background image from https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Soccer_field_-_empty.svg)

Introduction

In this post, I will show how I detect and track players using Yolov3, Opencv and SORT from video clip, and turn the…