The aim of this paper is to review the available literature on goal scoring in elite male
football leagues. A systematic search of two electronic databases (SPORTDiscus with Full …

Background: Despite the popularity of football, the analysis of success factors in football
remains a challenge. While reviews on performance indicators in football are available …

Soccer analytics is attracting increasing interest in academia and industry, thanks to the
availability of sensing technologies that provide high-fidelity data streams for every match …

The aim of this study was to examine goal scoring in European football leagues and
specifically which factors are associated with predicting Expected Goals (xG). This concept …

The aim of the current study was to identify the styles of play of Greek Superleague soccer
teams according to match location and team's ranking using performance indicators related …

Performance analysis in football predominantly focuses on systematic contributions to
success, thus neglecting the role of randomness. The present paper pursues a direct …

The aim of the current study was to examine the importance of scoring the first goal on the
match outcome in football and to determine if this influence depends on the minute in which …

Background The aim of this study was to analyse the physical demands and technical-
tactical actions for each playing position according to game location and final outcome in …

The purpose of the present study was to evaluate goal scoring characteristics of European
Championship 2012 and the sample consisted of all the games of the final phase of the …

Soccer is a team sport that requires prolonged, high-intensity, intermittent exercise and
evidence from previous studies has shown that players experience fatigue toward the end of …