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Contextualized acceleration and deceleration profiles of elite soccer players during English Premier League match-play. The effect of possession, positional demands and opponent ranking

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: actions decreased with increasing ranking difference across all playing positions except for wingers. In conclusion, these findings highlight that distinct contextual factors influence ACC and DEC performance during in- and out-of-possession phases of EPL match-play.

Source: Biology of Sport

DOI: 10.5114/biolsport.2025.148540

Authors: Ryland Morgans, Mauro Mandorino, Ben Ryan, Piotr Zmijewski, Alexandre Moreira, Rafael Oliveira

Institutions: Cardiff Metropolitan University, Foro Italico University of Rome, Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education in Warsaw, Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto Politécnico de Santarém

Language: English

Topic: Sports Performance and Training

Subfield: Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $480

OpenAlex ID: W4409514716

FWCI: 16.13

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