What it does well
FotMob is a football app with more than 50 million downloads on Google Play. Its listing covers live scores with instant goal notifications, detailed match stats including expected goals (xG) and shot maps, player ratings, live text commentary, official highlights, transfer news and TV schedules, across more than 400 competitions. It also runs on Wear OS.
Side-by-side
| Feature | SportAnalyst | FotMob |
|---|---|---|
| Sports covered | Football (Premier League, Ligue 1, La Liga, Bundesliga, Serie A, Belgian Pro League, Eredivisie, Primeira Liga, UEFA), NBA + WNBA, MLB, NHL | Football only (400+ competitions) |
| Written analysis per game | Yes: a written analysis for every covered game, plus a recap after the final whistle | Not advertised in its store listing (live stats, ratings and text commentary) |
| Pre-game read | Yes: recent form, key factors, season numbers and the latest team news | Not advertised as a written read; match stats and data are available |
| Injuries, context and sources | Latest team news with cited sources, when available | News and transfer updates; injury coverage is not mentioned in the listing |
| Languages | 12 languages, including English and French | Several (its website has French and German editions, among others) |
| Price | Free recaps + 1 free pre-game read a week. Fan €3.99/month (full depth, no trial). All-Access €14.99/month (Analyst chat, 7-day free trial) | Free to download, with in-app purchases |
| Ads | No ads (October 2026) | Yes (Google Play: "Contains ads") |
Competitor details come from their public Google Play listings as of October 2026 and may have changed since.
Where it's better
- Live match tracking: instant goal alerts, live text commentary and fast score updates.
- Breadth of football coverage: 400+ competitions, including lower and women's leagues SportAnalyst does not cover.
- Deep in-game data: xG, shot maps and player ratings.
- Free to download, with highlights, audio commentary and TV schedules.
Where SportAnalyst is different
- A written analysis for every covered game: what the form, the key stats and the team news mean, in plain sentences.
- Four sports in one app: football plus NBA and WNBA, MLB and NHL.
- A recap after the final whistle that explains what happened, not only the score.
- No ads in the app.
Which one should you choose?
Choose FotMob if… you mostly follow football live, want goal alerts within seconds, and like to dig into xG and shot maps during the game.
Choose SportAnalyst if… you want to understand a game in two minutes before kickoff, or catch up on what happened afterwards, across football, basketball, baseball and hockey.
Know the game before kickoff.
Free recaps and one free pre-game read every week. On Android, or straight on the web.
Other comparisons
Sources
- FotMob on Google Play (Checked on 2026-10-11)
- FotMob website (French edition) (Checked on 2026-10-11)
- FotMob website (German edition) (Checked on 2026-10-11)
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