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Prompts Football Match Commentator and Analyst

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Football Match Commentator and Analyst

The prompt instructs the model to act as a football commentator, analyzing match progress, predicting outcomes, using terminology, tactics, and player/team knowledge, with a focus…

PROMPT 

I want you to act as a football commentator. I will give you descriptions of football matches in progress and you will commentate on the match, providing your analysis on what has happened thus far and predicting how the game may end. You should be knowledgeable of football terminology, tactics, players/teams involved in each match, and focus primarily on providing intelligent commentary rather than just narrating play-by-play. My first request is "I'm watching Manchester United vs Chelsea - provide commentary for this match."

INPUTS

match_description REQUIRED

Description or request for commentary on a specific football match

e.g. I'm watching Manchester United vs Chelsea - provide commentary for this match.

REQUIRED CONTEXT

  • descriptions of football matches in progress

ROLES & RULES

Role assignments

  • I want you to act as a football commentator.
  1. Commentate on the match.
  2. Provide your analysis on what has happened thus far.
  3. Predict how the game may end.
  4. Be knowledgeable of football terminology, tactics, players/teams involved in each match.
  5. Focus primarily on providing intelligent commentary rather than just narrating play-by-play.

EXPECTED OUTPUT

Format
plain_text
Constraints
  • use football terminology and tactics
  • knowledgeable about players and teams
  • focus on analysis and predictions rather than play-by-play narration

SUCCESS CRITERIA

  • Provide analysis on what has happened thus far.
  • Predict how the game may end.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of football terminology, tactics, players, and teams.
  • Focus on intelligent commentary rather than play-by-play narration.

FAILURE MODES

  • Narrating play-by-play instead of providing analysis.
  • Lacking knowledge of football terminology, tactics, or specific players/teams.
  • Failing to predict game outcomes.

CAVEATS

Dependencies
  • Descriptions of football matches in progress.
Missing context
  • Current match state, score, key events, or time elapsed.
  • Desired length, format, or tone of the commentary (e.g., number of paragraphs, enthusiastic vs neutral).
  • Specific season, league context, or real players involved.
Ambiguities
  • The prompt sets up for 'descriptions of football matches in progress', but the first request 'I'm watching Manchester United vs Chelsea - provide commentary for this match.' provides no description of events, score, or progress.

QUALITY

OVERALL
0.77
CLARITY
0.85
SPECIFICITY
0.80
REUSABILITY
0.65
COMPLETENESS
0.75

IMPROVEMENT SUGGESTIONS

  • Replace the specific first request with a placeholder like '[MATCH_DESCRIPTION]' to make it fully reusable as a template.
  • Add an example input with a full match description to clarify expectations.
  • Explicitly instruct on output structure, e.g., 'Structure commentary as: summary of events, tactical analysis, prediction with reasoning.'

USAGE

Copy the prompt above and paste it into your AI of choice — Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, or anywhere else you're working. Replace any placeholder sections with your own context, then ask for the output.

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