V1 |
M |
Goals |
Act of kicking the ball towards the opponent’s goal and making it pass the line bounded by the goal. |
(Castellano, 201012 CASTELLANO J. 2010. Analysis of the possession ball in soccer: frequency, duration and transition. European Journal of Human Movement, 21: 179-196. Retrieved from http://www.eurjhm.com/index.php/eurjhm/article/view/214/401. http://www.eurjhm.com/index.php/eurjhm/a...
; Lago-Ballesteros & Lago-Peñas, 201026 LAGO-BALLESTEROS J & LAGO-PEÑAS C. 2010. Performance in Team Sports: Identifying the Keys to Success in Soccer. Journal of Human Kinetics, 25(July): 85-91.) |
V2 |
M |
Shots |
Trying to score a goal, made with any (legal) part of the body, on or off target. |
(Lago-Ballesteros & Lago-Peñas, 2010; Liu et al., 201632 LIU H, GÓMEZ M-A, GONÇALVES B & SAMPAIO J. 2016. Technical performance and match-tomatch variation in elite football teams. Journal of Sports Sciences, 34(6): 509-518.) |
V3 |
M |
Shots on Target |
Trying to score a goal that requires shot on target; may result in a goal or just a shot being diverted. |
(Lago-Ballesteros & Lago-Peñas, 201026 LAGO-BALLESTEROS J & LAGO-PEÑAS C. 2010. Performance in Team Sports: Identifying the Keys to Success in Soccer. Journal of Human Kinetics, 25(July): 85-91.; Liu et al., 201632 LIU H, GÓMEZ M-A, GONÇALVES B & SAMPAIO J. 2016. Technical performance and match-tomatch variation in elite football teams. Journal of Sports Sciences, 34(6): 509-518.) |
V4 |
M |
Penalties Scored |
Trying to score a goal from the penalty spot. |
(Castellano, 201012 CASTELLANO J. 2010. Analysis of the possession ball in soccer: frequency, duration and transition. European Journal of Human Movement, 21: 179-196. Retrieved from http://www.eurjhm.com/index.php/eurjhm/article/view/214/401. http://www.eurjhm.com/index.php/eurjhm/a...
) |
V5 |
M |
Big Chances Created |
Clear chances to score a goal. |
Link: premierleague.com/clubs/ ‘NUMBER’/ ‘TEAM’/stats Example: premierleague.com/clubs/ 1/Arsenal/stats |
V6 |
M |
Hit Woodwork |
The ball has hit the frame of the goal. |
Link: premierleague.com/clubs/ ‘NUMBER’/ ‘TEAM’/stats Example: premierleague.com/clubs/ 1/Arsenal/stats |
V7 |
M |
Clean Sheets |
If a team doesn’t let any goals past or doesn’t let the opposition score against them. |
Link: premierleague.com/clubs/ ‘NUMBER’/ ‘TEAM’/stats Example: premierleague.com/clubs/ 1/Arsenal/stats |
V8 |
M |
Saves |
Number of goalkeeper defenses. |
(Liu, Gomez & Lago-Penas, 201535 LIU H, YI Q, GIMÉNEZ J-V, GÓMEZ MA & LAGO-PEÑAS C. 2015. Performance profiles of football teams in the UEFA Champions League considering situational efficiency. International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport, 15 april, 371-390.) |
V9 |
M |
Tackles |
Act of gaining possession from an opposition player who is in possession of the ball. |
(Larkin et al., 201629 LARKIN P, CONNOR DO & WILLIAMS AM. 2016. Establishing validity and reliability of a movement awareness and technical skill (MATS) analysis instrument in soccer, 191-202.; Liu et al., 201632 LIU H, GÓMEZ M-A, GONÇALVES B & SAMPAIO J. 2016. Technical performance and match-tomatch variation in elite football teams. Journal of Sports Sciences, 34(6): 509-518.) |
V10 |
M |
Blocked Shots |
Act of blocking a shot heading on target towards goal, where there are other defending players or a goalkeeper behind the blocking player. |
(Liu et al., 201632 LIU H, GÓMEZ M-A, GONÇALVES B & SAMPAIO J. 2016. Technical performance and match-tomatch variation in elite football teams. Journal of Sports Sciences, 34(6): 509-518.) |
V11 |
M |
Interceptions |
A player intercepts a pass with some movement. |
(Larkin et al., 201629 LARKIN P, CONNOR DO & WILLIAMS AM. 2016. Establishing validity and reliability of a movement awareness and technical skill (MATS) analysis instrument in soccer, 191-202.; Liu, Gomez & Lago-Penas, 201535 LIU H, YI Q, GIMÉNEZ J-V, GÓMEZ MA & LAGO-PEÑAS C. 2015. Performance profiles of football teams in the UEFA Champions League considering situational efficiency. International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport, 15 april, 371-390.) |
V12 |
M |
Clearance |
Attempt made by a player to get the ball out of the danger zone, when there is pressure (from opponents) on him to clear the ball. |
(Liu et al., 201632 LIU H, GÓMEZ M-A, GONÇALVES B & SAMPAIO J. 2016. Technical performance and match-tomatch variation in elite football teams. Journal of Sports Sciences, 34(6): 509-518.; Liu, Gomez & Lago-Penas, 201534 LIU H, GOMEZ MA & LAGO-PENAS C. 2015. Match Performance Profiles of Goalkeepers of Elite Football Teams. International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching, 10(4): 669-682.) |
V13 |
M |
Headed Clearance |
Attempt made by a player with his head to get the ball out of the danger zone, when there is pressure (from opponents) on him to clear the ball. |
Link: premierleague.com/clubs/ ‘NUMBER’/ ‘TEAM’/stats Example: premierleague.com/clubs/ 1/Arsenal/stats |
V14 |
M |
Aerial Battles/Duels Won |
Two players competing for a ball in the air, for it to be an aerial duel both players must jump and challenge each other in the air and have both feet off the ground. The player who wins the ball is deemed to have won the duel. |
(Liu et al., 201632 LIU H, GÓMEZ M-A, GONÇALVES B & SAMPAIO J. 2016. Technical performance and match-tomatch variation in elite football teams. Journal of Sports Sciences, 34(6): 509-518.) |
V15 |
M |
Passes |
Number of passes to each player from the same team. |
(Liu, Gomez & Lago-Penas, 201535 LIU H, YI Q, GIMÉNEZ J-V, GÓMEZ MA & LAGO-PEÑAS C. 2015. Performance profiles of football teams in the UEFA Champions League considering situational efficiency. International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport, 15 april, 371-390.; Liu et al., 201632 LIU H, GÓMEZ M-A, GONÇALVES B & SAMPAIO J. 2016. Technical performance and match-tomatch variation in elite football teams. Journal of Sports Sciences, 34(6): 509-518.) |
V16 |
M |
Cross |
Number of crosses performed by the team against the opponent. |
(Lago-Ballesteros & Lago-Peñas, 201026 LAGO-BALLESTEROS J & LAGO-PEÑAS C. 2010. Performance in Team Sports: Identifying the Keys to Success in Soccer. Journal of Human Kinetics, 25(July): 85-91.; Liu et al., 201632 LIU H, GÓMEZ M-A, GONÇALVES B & SAMPAIO J. 2016. Technical performance and match-tomatch variation in elite football teams. Journal of Sports Sciences, 34(6): 509-518.) |
V17 |
m |
Goals Conceded |
The act of the opponentkicking the ball toward your goal and it passing the line bounded by the goal. |
(Lago-Ballesteros & Lago-Peñas, 201026 LAGO-BALLESTEROS J & LAGO-PEÑAS C. 2010. Performance in Team Sports: Identifying the Keys to Success in Soccer. Journal of Human Kinetics, 25(July): 85-91.) |
V18 |
m |
Errors Leading to Goal |
Errors made by the team that cause the ball kicked by the opponent to pass the goal line. |
Link: premierleague.com/clubs/ ‘NUMBER’/ ‘TEAM’/stats Example: premierleague.com/clubs/ 1/Arsenal/stats |
V19 |
m |
Own Goals |
A goal by a player in his own goal. |
Link: premierleague.com/clubs/ ‘NUMBER’/ ‘TEAM’/stats Example: premierleague.com/clubs/ 1/Arsenal/stats |
V20 |
m |
Yellow Cards |
Where a player is booked by the referee due to illegal actions. |
(Lago-Ballesteros & Lago-Peñas, 201026 LAGO-BALLESTEROS J & LAGO-PEÑAS C. 2010. Performance in Team Sports: Identifying the Keys to Success in Soccer. Journal of Human Kinetics, 25(July): 85-91.; Liu, Gomez & Lago-Penas, 201535 LIU H, YI Q, GIMÉNEZ J-V, GÓMEZ MA & LAGO-PEÑAS C. 2015. Performance profiles of football teams in the UEFA Champions League considering situational efficiency. International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport, 15 april, 371-390.; Liu et al., 201632 LIU H, GÓMEZ M-A, GONÇALVES B & SAMPAIO J. 2016. Technical performance and match-tomatch variation in elite football teams. Journal of Sports Sciences, 34(6): 509-518.) |
V21 |
m |
Red Cards |
Where a player is bookedby the referee due to more severe illegal actions, or after a first yellow card. |
(Lago-Ballesteros & Lago-Peñas, 201026 LAGO-BALLESTEROS J & LAGO-PEÑAS C. 2010. Performance in Team Sports: Identifying the Keys to Success in Soccer. Journal of Human Kinetics, 25(July): 85-91.; Liu et al., 201632 LIU H, GÓMEZ M-A, GONÇALVES B & SAMPAIO J. 2016. Technical performance and match-tomatch variation in elite football teams. Journal of Sports Sciences, 34(6): 509-518.) |
V22 |
m |
Fouls |
Where a player is fouled by an opponent. |
(Lago-Ballesteros & Lago-Peñas, 201026 LAGO-BALLESTEROS J & LAGO-PEÑAS C. 2010. Performance in Team Sports: Identifying the Keys to Success in Soccer. Journal of Human Kinetics, 25(July): 85-91.; Liu, Gomez & Lago-Penas, 201535 LIU H, YI Q, GIMÉNEZ J-V, GÓMEZ MA & LAGO-PEÑAS C. 2015. Performance profiles of football teams in the UEFA Champions League considering situational efficiency. International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport, 15 april, 371-390.) |
V23 |
m |
Offside |
When the ball is passed to a player ahead of all outfield players of the opponent team. |
(Lago-Ballesteros & Lago-Peñas, 201026 LAGO-BALLESTEROS J & LAGO-PEÑAS C. 2010. Performance in Team Sports: Identifying the Keys to Success in Soccer. Journal of Human Kinetics, 25(July): 85-91.) |