The Visual Experience That Electrifies Stadiums: CGFootball
The stadium operating platform for giant LED scoreboards, 360° ribbon boards, and live fan entertainment trusted by over 90% of First Division clubs in Spain and Europe's most iconic stadiums.
With the Official Backing of LALIGA & the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF)
Official competition venues rely on the proven engineering services of Cromvideo for the turnkey deployment of CGFootball during stadium modernizations, standardizing our platform as the undisputed benchmark for on-screen graphics and live playout across Spanish professional football.
CGFootball Stadium Scoreboard Simulator
Click the controls below to simulate the dynamic graphic layers and broadcast automations that CGFootball triggers instantly across stadium screens:
Synchronized Live Scoreboard over Broadcast Video Feed
Alpha-channel broadcast overlay (NDI® / SDI): official match clock, real-time score, and lower-third OPTA statistics.
CGFootball Live in Action Inside the Stadium
Experience the visual impact, fluid motion, and real-time control of our broadcast-grade stadium scoreboard platform.
Live OPTA Sports Data & Social Media Engagement
CGFootball connects in real time to official OPTA Sports data feeds, enabling giant LED scoreboards to display in-depth match analytics with zero manual effort: heat maps, exact possession %, shots on target, fouls, and individual player performance cards.
- Native OPTA Data Sync: Automatic preloading of certified official match stats and verified starting lineups.
- Moderated Social Media Wall: Filter and publish live spectator messages, tweets, and matchday photos directly to stadium displays.
- Animated Lineups & Substitutions: Spectacular starting XI reveals featuring HD player photography, squad numbers, and tactical formations.
- Sub-Second Event Triggers: Synchronized takeovers for goals, penalty shootouts, VAR checks, and extra time countdowns.
4-Channel Uplayer: Live IP & NDI® Powerhouse
Uplayer is our broadcast-grade 4-channel independent video player delivering digital video over IP (NDI®). It serves as CGFootball's core multimedia engine to drive all stadium displays with seamless fluidity:
- 4 Independent Playout Channels: Promo reels, animated team rosters, half-time sponsor spots, and real-time informational graphics.
- NDI, SDI, HDMI & Optical Fiber Outputs: Clean, genlocked tie-in with NovaStar, Brompton, and Colorlight LED controllers with zero frame drift.
- Automated Full-Screen Transitions: Instant 1-click takeovers for goals and red cards with automatic timed return to continuous match scoring.
- Butter-Smooth 60 FPS Playout: Hardware-accelerated architecture optimized for 4K video playback with ultra-low latency.
Stadium Scoreboards & Screen Layouts
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Detailed Platform Capabilities
CGFootball es un sistema integral hardware de máxima potencia con equipo de altas prestaciones y diseñado específicamente para CGFootball por (Ultimate) y software con prestaciones únicas para video marcadores CGFootball aporta 15 años de experiencia en videomarcadores.
- High-Performance Database Engine: Comprehensive management of Teams, Players, Referees, Photos, Graphics, Stadiums, Leagues, and Tournaments. Intuitive table management: assigning a newly signed transfer to a roster takes a single click, and displaying high-resolution player headshots is fully automated.
- Visual Template Editor: Advanced graphic design tool with dynamic tags and data bindings for real-time live playout.
- Comprehensive In-Match Statistics: Team and individual stats (head-to-head comparisons, ball possession, fouls, penalty cards, goalscorers with exact minute logs, and advanced tracking).
- Multi-Period Match Clocks: Official timing (1st/2nd half, extra time periods, stoppage time countdown, and custom penalty shootout clocks).
- Multi-Layer Graphic Engine: Unlimited independent and linked broadcast graphic layers with alpha channel transparency.
- Freeform Canvas Customization: Total creative freedom to adapt resolutions, aspect ratios, and visual styles to irregular stadium LED dimensions.
- Dynamic Sponsorship & Advertising: Full commercial management with automated event-triggered sponsor takeovers (goals, cards, corners, VAR).
- Penalty Shootout & Sudden Death Engine: Dedicated graphic workflow to display penalty progress, goal/miss icons, and sudden death shootouts under maximum stadium tension.
- Dynamic Pre-Match Presentations: Broadcast animations for Team Rosters, Head Coaches, Starting Lineups, Referees, and Match Officials.
- ADDONS: Next-Gen Matchday Experience: Real-time Generative AI image processing for fan interaction (e.g. Halloween CamZombie, fan avatar styling, and themed roster reveals).
The Fundamental Difference: Legacy Scoreboards vs. CGFootball
Discover how our platform multiplies venue spectator impact and commercial sponsorship revenue.
| Capability or Feature | Traditional / Static Scoreboard | CGFootball NEXT-GEN |
|---|---|---|
| Data & Statistical Integration | ✗ Manual entry or basic numeric consoles with zero context | ✓ Official live OPTA Sports feeds (possession %, shots, fouls, automated lineups) |
| Goal Celebrations & Visual FX | ✗ Static text messages or flashing numeric digits | ✓ Dynamic 3D takeover, 4K video, synced audio & live Picture-in-Picture window |
| Fan Engagement & Crowd Interaction | ✗ None, or limited to public address speaker announcements | ✓ Kiss Cam, Fan Cam & Generative AI (spectator smartphone selfies projected live) |
| Multi-Screen Playout Architecture | ✗ Isolated single feed hardwired to one physical screen | ✓ Simultaneous synchronized playout across main displays, 360° ribbon rings, perimeter boards & VIP suites |
| Monetización y Publicidad de Sponsors | ✗ Static vinyl banners or blind rotations with zero telemetry | ✓ Live event-triggered sponsorships ("Goal presented by...") with second-accurate audit logs |
| Official VAR Review Management | ✗ Incompatible or limited to stadium speaker announcements | ✓ Certified federation VAR graphics (Penalty, Goal, Red Card check) with integrated sponsor banner |
| Broadcast & IP Video Connectivity | ✗ Legacy analog cabling or proprietary obsolete consoles | ✓ Native NDI® Ultra HD, 12G-SDI & optical fiber playout with sub-millisecond latency (< 1 ms) |
| Official Match Clocks & Penalty Protocols | ✗ Basic stopwatch without stoppage time regulation | ✓ Stoppage time clocks, countdowns, sudden death protocols and shootout graphical HUD |
| Social Media Wall & Live Moderation | ✗ Not available | ✓ Live Social Wall with 1-click moderation gateway before broadcasting onto giant screens |
| League Certification & Industry Standards | ✗ No official recognition, fragmented non-standard setups | ✓ Certified by LALIGA & RFEF, trusted across +90% of Spain's First Division stadiums |
Next-Gen Matchday Experience
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Live Crowd Entertainment & Direct Video Feed
Proven tools that transform every match minute into an electrifying sports entertainment spectacle.
Kiss Cam & Fan Cam
Live camera feeds focused on spectators with animated heart frames, half-time giveaways, and interactive fan games.
Broadcast Video Keying (NDI / SDI)
Real-time graphic keying over live feeds (SDI, NDI, IP, HDMI, Fiber) engineered for stadium closed-circuit TV or direct broadcast feeds.
Commercial Monetization & Sponsors
Automated event sponsorships: goals, corner kicks, fouls, and stoppage time with auditable, second-accurate commercial rotation.
Clubs & Stadiums That Rely on CGFootball
Installed across premier First and Second Division venues in Spain and top-tier European stadiums.
The Largest Network of Connected Stadiums
From iconic venues hosting over 70,000 passionate spectators to arenas in continuous modernization, CGFootball delivers fail-safe matchday playout week in, week out.
CGFootball NEXT-GEN Upgrade Program: Step into the Future
Si su club o estadio ya dispone de una versión anterior de CGFootball, ponemos a su disposición un ventajoso Upgrade Plan para actualizar su sistema a la plataforma NEXT-GEN con total compatibilidad y sin interrumpir el calendario de competición.
✦ Complete Software & Hardware Modernization
Do not let outdated computer hardware limit your venue's visual spectacle or sponsor revenues. Our program ensures the definitive technological leap:
- Upgrade to CGFootball NEXT-GEN: Automated OPTA Sports data integration, Matchday AI fan engagement modules (FotoCam / CamZombie), official VAR overlays, and unified 360° Ribbon LED ring synchronization.
- Industrial 4U Rack Server Replacement: Replace aging PCs with heavy-duty, industrial 4U Rack workstations engineered by Ultimate TV with dust-filtered airflow and redundant power supplies.
- Seamless Data & Preset Migration: We preserve all your historical data, corporate club branding, shields, and presets for an immediate operational launch with zero learning curve.
- Preferential Commercial Terms: Exclusive loyalty discounts for active clients on next-gen software licenses and broadcast hardware, backed by extended warranties and priority technical support.
Triple-Monitor Control Station
Industrial 4U Rack Chassis
Broadcast-grade workstations engineered by Ultimate TV to deliver uninterrupted 4K/8K playout without dropped frames. Click images to expand to 2560x1440.
Looking to Upgrade or Equip Your Stadium's LED Scoreboards?
Contact our engineering specialists directly to schedule a live technical demo or receive a customized proposal for your venue.