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30 Mar The impact of COVID-19 lockdown on soccer positional and physical demands in the Spanish La Liga

Posted at 11:14h in Paper

The COVID-19 lockdown interrupted the 2019/20 LaLiga season for more than two months. Players trained individually at home, then faced a congested schedule of 11 matches in just over a month. This study analyzed all 760 matches of that season, comparing team positional data and...

17 Sep Integrating video tracking and GPS to quantify accelerations and decelerations in elite soccer

Posted at 12:40h in Paper

Monitoring accelerations and decelerations is one of the keys to understanding the real physical demands in elite football. Traditional metrics like total distance or top speed often miss the true workload players face when starting, stopping, and changing direction at high intensity. This study compared two...

21 Jun A new paradigm to understand success in professional football: analysis of match statistics in LaLiga for 8 complete seasons

Posted at 14:27h in Paper

Discover which match statistics truly drive success in professional football. Based on 8 full seasons of LaLiga data, this study reveals that shooting accuracy and defensive shot prevention—not possession—are the key predictors of league performance. A must-read for coaches, analysts, and high-performance staff aiming to...

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30 Mar The impact of COVID-19 lockdown on soccer positional and physical demands in the Spanish La Liga

17 Sep Integrating video tracking and GPS to quantify accelerations and decelerations in elite soccer

21 Jun A new paradigm to understand success in professional football: analysis of match statistics in LaLiga for 8 complete seasons