This study investigated the test-retest reliability in both within and between-session reliability
of commonly adopted tactical measures in small-sided games. GPS-based and …

Skill assessments are essential to elite soccer coaches and clubs, to provide an evidence-
based approach to player evaluation. Valid methods thereby support talent identification and …

This study aimed to analyze the intersession reliability of global positioning system (GPS-
based) distances and accelerometer-based (acceleration) variables in small-sided soccer …

Soccer is a predominantly tactical sport and tactical skills are particularly important for
enhancing performance, since the actions are unpredictable, thus forcing players to …

The present study aimed to compare players' tactical behaviour in 3 vs. 3 and 6 vs. 6 soccer
small-sided games (SSGs). The sample comprised 3,482 tactical actions performed by 18 U …

Predicting performance in soccer games has been a major focus within talent identification
and development. Past research has mainly used performance levels, such as elite vs. non …

The purpose of this study was to compare the tactical behaviours performed by youth soccer
players in a smallsided, according to different goalposts of Society Soccer (6m x 2m) and …

Introduction: One way to qualify training and consequently improve players' performance is
through comparative analysis by means of contextual variables, such as match status. This …

Purpose: To systematically describe and analyze the tracking systems, the variables, and
the statistical methods used to evaluate the players and teams' tactical behavior in small …

Background Field-based tests are important since they can guarantee ecological validity.
Although most such tests are designed to assess physical fitness, tactical and technical …