Background Evolving patterns of match analysis research need to be systematically
reviewed regularly since this area of work is burgeoning rapidly and studies can offer new …

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 …

Dynamics of Skill Acquisition, Second Edition, provides an analysis of the processes
underlying human skill acquisition. As the first text to outline the multidisciplinary ecological …

In professional soccer, increasing amounts of data are collected that harness great potential
when it comes to analysing tactical behaviour. Unlocking this potential is difficult as big data …

Sports performance is generally considered to be governed by a range of interacting
physiological, biomechanical, and psychological variables, amongst others. Despite sports …

This study examined the effects of induced mental and muscular fatigue on soccer players'
physical activity profile and collective behavior during small-sided games (SSG). Ten youth …

Gonçalves, B, Esteves, P, Folgado, H, Ric, A, Torrents, C, and Sampaio, J. Effects of pitch
area-restrictions on tactical behavior, physical and physiological performances in soccer …

The objective of this review was to systematically describe the traditional and contemporary
data capture and analytic methods employed in performance analysis research in team …

Similar to other complex systems in nature (eg, a hunting pack, flocks of birds), sports teams
have been modeled as social neurobiological systems in which interpersonal coordination …

Background Positional data have been used to capture physical and tactical factors in
football, however current research is now looking to apply spatiotemporal parameters from …