Function for plotting convex hulls — plot_convexhull • ggshakeR

This function allows for data, that can be from Opta or StatsBomb, to be used for plotting convex hulls on top of an outline of a football pitch.

Usage

plot_convexhull(
  data,
  data_type = "statsbomb",
  color = "#E74C3C",
  title = "",
  theme = "dark"
)

Arguments

data: Data frame that houses pass data. Opta dataframe must contain atleast the following columns: x, y, finalX, finalY, playerId
data_type: Type of data that is being put in: opta or statsbomb. Default set to "statsbomb"
color: The color of the outline of the convex hull
title: Title of the plot
theme: Indicates what theme the map must be shown in: dark (default), white, rose, almond

Value

a ggplot2 object

Examples

if (FALSE) {
plot <- plot_convexhull(data = data, data_type = "opta", color = "blue", title = "Team 1")
plot
}