Big data and tactical analysis in elite soccer: future challenges and opportunities for sports science

R Rein, D Memmert - SpringerPlus, 2016 - Springer
Until recently tactical analysis in elite soccer were based on observational data using
variables which discard most contextual information. Analyses of team tactics require …

A systematic review of collective tactical behaviours in football using positional data

B Low, D Coutinho, B Gonçalves, R Rein, D Memmert… - Sports Medicine, 2020 - Springer
Background Performance analysis research in association football has recently cusped a
paradigmatic shift in the way tactical behaviours are studied. Based on insights from system …

Straight sprinting is the most frequent action in goal situations in professional football

O Faude, T Koch, T Meyer - Journal of sports sciences, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The present study aimed to analyse the influence of speed and power abilities in goal
situations in professional football. During the second half of the season 2007/08, videos of …

Player load, acceleration, and deceleration during forty-five competitive matches of elite soccer

T Dalen, I Jørgen, E Gertjan, HG Havard… - The Journal of Strength …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Dalen, T, Jørgen, I, Gertjan, E, Geir Havard, H, and Ulrik, W. Player load, acceleration, and
deceleration during forty-five competitive matches of elite soccer. J Strength Cond Res 30 …

On-court demands of elite handball, with special reference to playing positions

C Karcher, M Buchheit - Sports medicine, 2014 - Springer
The aim of this review is to provide the first comprehensive analysis of the various technical
and physical on-court demands in elite male handball with respect to playing positions …

Physiology of small-sided games training in football: a systematic review

SV Hill-Haas, B Dawson, FM Impellizzeri, AJ Coutts - Sports medicine, 2011 - Springer
Small-sided games (SSGs) are played on reduced pitch areas, often using modified rules
and involving a smaller number of players than traditional football. These games are less …

Validity and reliability of GPS for measuring instantaneous velocity during acceleration, deceleration, and constant motion

MC Varley, IH Fairweather… - Journal of sports …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, we assessed the validity and reliability of 5 and 10 Hz global positioning
systems (GPS) for measuring instantaneous velocity during acceleration, deceleration, and …

High-speed running and sprinting in professional adult soccer: current thresholds definition, match demands and training strategies. A systematic review

A Gualtieri, E Rampinini, A Dello Iacono… - Frontiers in Sports and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The aims of this systematic review were (1) to summarize the evidence on absolute velocity
thresholds used to classify high-speed running and sprinting,(2) to examine the existing …

Monitoring training load and fatigue in soccer players with physiological markers

L Djaoui, M Haddad, K Chamari, A Dellal - Physiology & behavior, 2017 - Elsevier
The quantification and monitoring of training load (TL) has been the topic of many scientific
works in the last fifteen years. TL monitoring helps coaches to individually prescribe, follow …

Validation of electronic performance and tracking systems EPTS under field conditions

D Linke, D Link, M Lames - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
The purpose of this study was to assess the measurement accuracy of the most commonly
used tracking technologies in professional team sports (ie, semi-automatic multiple-camera …