Tactical analysis of direct attack from the English Premier League and Spanish La Liga

• Main Authors: Rodrigo Aranda-Malavés (Author), Claudio Alberto Casal (Author), Joaquin Gonzalez Rodenas (Author), Andrés Tudela-Desantes (Author), Pedro De Matías-Cid (Author), Miquel Moltó-Llorens (Author), Rafael Aranda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of tactical and contextual dimensions on the offensive performance, in terms of degree of penetration or creation of goal scoring opportunities (GSO), of direct attacks in the English Premier League (EPL) and Spanish La Liga. In total, 10,078 team pos...