Just Unpacked - Robots Head to Head
Right after their arrival at the RoboCup venue, all robots become unpacked and sit close to each other, waiting for their deployment.
Tim Laue · CC BY-SA 4.0
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RoboCup 2025
Photos made during RoboCup 2025 in Salvador, Brazil, in July 2025.
Empty Venue
One day, before RoboCup 2025 officially started, some parts of the venue are quite empty. The image shows the so-called outdoor field, which is in the conference center's entry hall. The name is derived from the fact that sunlight can shine on the field.
Tim Laue · CC BY-SA 4.0
Strong Forward Kick
Unchallenged by any opponent, a B-Human robot performs its strongest forward kick. The image was taken in the first preliminary round match against RoboÉireann.
Tim Laue · CC BY-SA 4.0
Pushing the Ball into the Goal Within the Chaos
In a chaotic situations with many opponents and a lot of movement, the B-Human striker eventually skillfully managed to kick against the ball and to score a goal. The image was taken in the first preliminary round match against RoboÉireann.
Tim Laue · CC BY-SA 4.0
Charging
The B-Human robots receive power and software. The image was taken before the first preliminary round match against RoboÉireann.
Tim Laue · CC BY-SA 4.0
Striker vs. Goalie
An exciting 1 vs 1 is coming up. The B-Human striker aligns behind the ball, only the opponent goalkeeper can prevent him from scoring. The image was taken in a preliminary round match against the HULKs.
Tim Laue · CC BY-SA 4.0
Promising Situation
It is just a 2 vs 5 in the opponent half, but the ball is already close to the goal and the other robots seem might have difficulties clearing it. The image was taken in a preliminary round match against the HULKs.
Tim Laue · CC BY-SA 4.0
Beautiful Field Surrounding
Several visitors and a beautiful location. The image was taken in a preliminary round match against the HULKs.
Tim Laue · CC BY-SA 4.0
Strong Forward Kick
A B-Human robot kicks the ball so hard that it leaves the ground. The opponent robots can only watch. The image was taken in a preliminary round match against the Nao Devils.
Tim Laue · CC BY-SA 4.0
Surrounded by Opponents
Together with the ball, a B-Human robot is in the opponent's penalty area. However, five opponent robots are nearby. The image was taken in a preliminary round match against the Nao Devils.
Tim Laue · CC BY-SA 4.0
The Goalkeeper Can Only Watch
The B-Human striker and the ball are on the way to the goal. The opponent robots probably do not have a chance to stop them. The image was taken in a preliminary round match against the Nao Devils.
Tim Laue · CC BY-SA 4.0
Many Spectators around the Field
Everybody tries to get a glimpse on the field and watch the exciting game. The image was taken in a preliminary round match against WisTeX United.
Tim Laue · CC BY-SA 4.0
Close to the Ball
A B-Human robot arrived near the ball, now positioning for its next action. The image was taken in the quarterfinal against the Nao Devils.
Liam Hurwitz · CC BY-SA 4.0
Walking to the Ball
A ball is already at the opponent's penalty area and a B-Human robot is on tis way to play it. The image was taken in the quarterfinal against the Nao Devils.
Liam Hurwitz · CC BY-SA 4.0
Bypassing the Opponent
The B-Human robot made a short kick that bypassed the opponent. The image was taken in the quarterfinal against the Nao Devils.
Liam Hurwitz · CC BY-SA 4.0
Kick Away!
In the very last moment, just before the opponent could touch the ball, the B-Human robot completes its strong forward kick. The image was taken in the quarterfinal against the Nao Devils.
Tim Laue · CC BY-SA 4.0
One Against Two
Two opponent robots want to play the ball. Will the B-Human robot make it to dribble between the two? The image was taken in the semifinal against WisTeX United.
Tim Laue · CC BY-SA 4.0
Preparing for a Kick
Somewhere in midfield, a B-Human robot positions for a kick towards the opponent goal. The image was taken in the semifinal against WisTeX United.
Tim Laue · CC BY-SA 4.0
Kicking Towards the Goal
A B-Human robot has performed a long forward kick that takes the ball deep into the opponent's half. The image was taken in the final against RoboÉireann.
Liam Hurwitz · CC BY-SA 4.0
The Ball is Close to the Opponent's Goal
The ball is not far from the opponent goal anymore. Will any B-Human robot come and take it even further? The image was taken in the final against RoboÉireann.
Liam Hurwitz · CC BY-SA 4.0
RoboCup Winners!
The B-Human team (members who traveled to Salvador) right after the final match.
Fransiska-Sophie Göttsch · CC BY-SA 4.0
RoboCup Winners - Cheering!
The B-Human team (members who traveled to Salvador) right after the final match, celebrating their win.
Fransiska-Sophie Göttsch · CC BY-SA 4.0
The 2025 Winner Trophy
Our beautiful new trophy for winning the SPL competition at RoboCup 2025.
Tim Laue · CC BY-SA 4.0