Identification of Explanatory Variables in Possession of the Ball in High-Performance Women's Football

Women's football is a phenomenon that is experiencing an unstoppable increase in recent years. The objective of this study was to analyze how ball possessions are performed in high-performance women's football. For this, the 52 matches played by all the national teams participating in the...

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Autores: Maneiro, Rubén, Losada López, José Luis, Casal Sanjurjo, Claudio Alberto, Ardá Suárez, Antonio
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Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2021
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de la UB
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Palabra clave:Futbol
Dones
Observació (Mètode científic)
Soccer
Women
Observation (Scientific method)
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spelling Identification of Explanatory Variables in Possession of the Ball in High-Performance Women's FootballManeiro, RubénLosada López, José LuisCasal Sanjurjo, Claudio AlbertoArdá Suárez, AntonioFutbolDonesObservació (Mètode científic)SoccerWomenObservation (Scientific method)Women's football is a phenomenon that is experiencing an unstoppable increase in recent years. The objective of this study was to analyze how ball possessions are performed in high-performance women's football. For this, the 52 matches played by all the national teams participating in the Women's World Cup 2015 were analyzed. A total of 3740 ball possessions were examined. Using the 'move outcome' variable as a reference criterion, a statistically significant relationship was found between possessions that ended in success and possessions that have failed. Specifically, the successful possessions were those that were made in the offensive zone, with a clear intention to progress towards the rival goal, with a low number of passes, and made in the second half of the matches. The results of the logistic regression showed that the proposed model is statistically sig- nificant, with an acceptable explanatory capacity. Finally, the results of the decision tree evidence the success of those possessions aiming at a quick completion, with very few passes and the offensive zone as a priority area for the possession.MDPI2021info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/2445/181592Articles publicats en revistes (Psicologia Social i Psicologia Quantitativa)reponame:Dipòsit Digital de la UBinstname:Universidad de BarcelonaInglésReproducció del document publicat a: https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18115922International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021, vol. 18, num. 11, p. 5922https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18115922cc-by (c) Maneiro, Rubén et al., 2021https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/1815922026-05-27T06:46:51Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Identification of Explanatory Variables in Possession of the Ball in High-Performance Women's Football
title Identification of Explanatory Variables in Possession of the Ball in High-Performance Women's Football
spellingShingle Identification of Explanatory Variables in Possession of the Ball in High-Performance Women's Football
Maneiro, Rubén
Futbol
Dones
Observació (Mètode científic)
Soccer
Women
Observation (Scientific method)
title_short Identification of Explanatory Variables in Possession of the Ball in High-Performance Women's Football
title_full Identification of Explanatory Variables in Possession of the Ball in High-Performance Women's Football
title_fullStr Identification of Explanatory Variables in Possession of the Ball in High-Performance Women's Football
title_full_unstemmed Identification of Explanatory Variables in Possession of the Ball in High-Performance Women's Football
title_sort Identification of Explanatory Variables in Possession of the Ball in High-Performance Women's Football
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Maneiro, Rubén
Losada López, José Luis
Casal Sanjurjo, Claudio Alberto
Ardá Suárez, Antonio
author Maneiro, Rubén
author_facet Maneiro, Rubén
Losada López, José Luis
Casal Sanjurjo, Claudio Alberto
Ardá Suárez, Antonio
author_role author
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Casal Sanjurjo, Claudio Alberto
Ardá Suárez, Antonio
author2_role author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Futbol
Dones
Observació (Mètode científic)
Soccer
Women
Observation (Scientific method)
topic Futbol
Dones
Observació (Mètode científic)
Soccer
Women
Observation (Scientific method)
description Women's football is a phenomenon that is experiencing an unstoppable increase in recent years. The objective of this study was to analyze how ball possessions are performed in high-performance women's football. For this, the 52 matches played by all the national teams participating in the Women's World Cup 2015 were analyzed. A total of 3740 ball possessions were examined. Using the 'move outcome' variable as a reference criterion, a statistically significant relationship was found between possessions that ended in success and possessions that have failed. Specifically, the successful possessions were those that were made in the offensive zone, with a clear intention to progress towards the rival goal, with a low number of passes, and made in the second half of the matches. The results of the logistic regression showed that the proposed model is statistically sig- nificant, with an acceptable explanatory capacity. Finally, the results of the decision tree evidence the success of those possessions aiming at a quick completion, with very few passes and the offensive zone as a priority area for the possession.
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