A Comparison of Match Demands Using Ball-in-Play versus Whole Match Data in Professional Soccer Players of the English Championship

• Main Authors: Dylan Mernagh (Author), Anthony Weldon (Author), Josh Wass (Author), John Phillips (Author), Nimai Parmar (Author), Mark Waldron (Author), Anthony Turner (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This is the first study to report the whole match, ball-in-play (BiP), ball-out-of-play (BoP), and Max BiP (worst case scenario phases of play) demands of professional soccer players competing in the English Championship. Effective playing time per soccer game is typically <60 min. When the ball...