positional demands football Tag

27 Ago

Posted at 14:12h in Research

https://youtu.be/gtm5VtXZo3Q “It’s not how fast you run, but how often you can explode, stop, and repeat.” A coach’s dilemma on the pitch Imagine this: your team dominates possession, but when the decisive moments arrive, the opposition outruns you—not in total distance, but in how quickly and often they...

20 Sep

Posted at 13:28h in Paper

This study analyzed 18,131 match observations from LaLiga First and Second Division (2018/19–2019/20) using Mediacoach® tracking to explore how high metabolic load distance (HMLD)—a measure that combines high-speed running with accelerations and decelerations—varies by playing position and competitive level. Key insights for coaches and performance staff: Not...