International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport

2001 - 2025

Current editor(s): Peter O'Donoghue

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Volume 20, issue 6, 2020

How external load of youth basketball players varies according to playing position, game period and playing time pp. 917-930

María Reina, Javier García-Rubio, Pedro T. Esteves and Sergio J. Ibáñez

Relationship between kinematic variability and performance in basketball free-throw pp. 931-941

A. Coves, C. Caballero and F.J. Moreno

Technical characteristics of elite youth female soccer match-play: position and age group comparisons between under 14 and under 16 age groups pp. 942-959

Alice Harkness-Armstrong, Kevin Till, Naomi Datson and Stacey Emmonds

Athletes’ and coaches’ perspectives of performance analysis in women’s sports in Singapore pp. 960-981

Joanne Kyra Loo, John William Francis and Michael Bateman

Observe and make a call: football referee’s assessment is context sensitive pp. 982-993

V. Carvalho, P.T. Esteves, C. Nunes, D. Araújo, W.F. Helsen and B. Travassos

A comparison between UWB and GPS devices in the measurement of external load and collective tactical behaviour variables during a professional official match pp. 994-1002

Markel Rico-González, Asier Los Arcos, Fabio Y. Nakamura, Patrus Gantois and José Pino-Ortega

Analysis of goal scoring opportunities in elite male ice hockey in relation to tactical and contextual variables pp. 1003-1017

Erik Lignell, Vincenzo Rago and Magni Mohr

A systematic and comparative study on the line-changing strategies in top-level table tennis players pp. 1018-1034

Wenxia Guo, Meifu Liang, Dandan Xiao and Weiya Hao

Technical testing and match analysis statistics as part of the talent development process in an English football academy pp. 1035-1051

Adam Kelly, Mark R. Wilson, Daniel T. Jackson and Craig A. Williams

The influence of different track surfaces and bicycles on mountain biking performance pp. 1052-1060

António Silveira and Luís Rama

Effects of the 2017/18 rule changes in fight duration, fight decisions, scores, penalties, and attempts in judo, based on systematic competition analysis of the World Championships 2015 and 2018 pp. 1061-1071

Florian Doppelhammer and Michael Stöckl

Development of Tactical Decision-making Skills in Youth Soccer Players: Macro- and Microstructure of Soccer Developmental Activities as a Discriminant of Different Skill Levels pp. 1072-1091

Guilherme Machado, Sixto González-Víllora, Hugo Sarmento and Israel Teoldo

Cardiorespiratory Responses and Energy Contribution in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Exercise Sets pp. 1092-1106

Josianne Rodrigues-Krause, Felipe Pereira da Silveira, Juliano Boufleur Farinha, João Vargas Junior, Camila Marini, Emerson Barata Fragoso and Alvaro Reischak-Oliveira

The relationship of pistol movement measured by a kinematic sensor, shooting performance and handgrip strength pp. 1107-1119

Stefan Marković, Milivoj Dopsaj, Anton Umek, Goran Prebeg and Anton Kos

At what age are English Premier League players at their most productive? A case study investigating the peak performance years of elite professional footballers pp. 1120-1133

Mikael Jamil and Samuel Kerruish

The type and variation of evasive manoeuvres during an attacking task differ across a rugby league development pathway pp. 1134-1142

Leesa A. Pearce, Anthony S. Leicht, Miguel-Ángel Gómez-Ruano, Wade H. Sinclair and Carl T. Woods

Do youth soccer players with different tactical behaviour also perform differently in decision-making and visual search strategies? pp. 1143-1156

João Vítor de Assis, Sixto González-Víllora, Filipe Manuel Clemente, Felippe Cardoso and Israel Teoldo

Volume 20, issue 5, 2020

Current time-motion analyses of professional football matches in top-level domestic leagues: a systematic review pp. 747-765

Darryl E. Hands and Xanne Janse de Jonge

Sequential action, power generation and balance characteristics of a martial arts kick combination pp. 766-781

Dominik Hoelbling, Arnold Baca and Peter Dabnichki

Understanding handling performance of rugby balls under wet conditions: analysis of finger-ball friction pp. 782-799

Jiaojiao Liu, Qian Zhang and Xiaoxiao Liu

Accuracy and reliability of Sage Analytics tracking system based on UWB technology for indoor team sports pp. 800-807

Karel Hulka, Matej Strniste and David Prycl

The effects of the Video Assistant Referee system (VAR) on the playing time, technical-tactical and physical performance in elite soccer pp. 808-817

Ibai Errekagorri, Julen Castellano, Ibon Echeazarra and Carlos Lago-Peñas

Effects of interactive metronome on the changes in arm angle and motor timing in the upper extremity during a golf putt pp. 818-829

Jin Hyun Kim, Angela L. Ridgel and Doug Hyun Han

Kinematic sequence and time lag for pitch and lob shots in female pro-golfers pp. 830-845

J. Kim, C. Youm, M. Son, M. Lee, H. Park and B. Noh

The impact of video review in karate kumite during a Premier League competition pp. 846-856

Tomas Carlsson, Jozef Berglez, Sebastian Koivisto Persson and Magnus Carlsson

Almost a lottery: the influence of team strength on success in penalty shootouts pp. 857-869

Fabian Wunderlich, Felix Berge, Daniel Memmert and Robert Rein

Technical skills testing of elite slalom canoeists as a predictor of competition performance pp. 870-878

Jiří Baláš, Jan Busta, Milan Bílý and Andrew Martin

The football championship is won when playing away: difference in match statistics between the winner and the second-place team in LaLiga pp. 879-891

Juan Del Coso, Diego Brito de Souza, Roberto López-Del Campo, Hugo Blanco-Pita and Ricardo Resta

Investigating inter-league and inter-nation variations of key determinants for penalty success across European football pp. 892-907

Mikael Jamil, Perry Littman and Marco Beato

Technical performance of soccer teams according to match outcome at the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup pp. 908-916

Alliance Kubayi and Paul Larkin

Volume 20, issue 4, 2020

Characterisation of offensive and defensive game play trends in the Australian Football League (1999–2019) pp. 557-568

Jackson C. Lane, Grant van der Ploeg, Grace Greenham and Kevin Norton

Influence Of Performance Level Of Male Runners On Non-linear Dynamics Of Heart Rate Variability During a 10Km Race pp. 569-583

Thomas Gronwald, Olaf Hoos and Kuno Hottenrott

Oxygen uptake, heart rate and blood lactate levels in female horseback riders during the obstacle test track pp. 584-595

A-M Hyttinen, J. P. Ahtiainen and K. Häkkinen

The effects of audible feedback as a coaching strategy on golf skill learning for novice players pp. 596-609

Kyung Yoo, Xie Wu, Wei Zhuang, Zhengliang Xia and Yu Liu

Who, how and when to perform winner points and unforced errors in badminton matches? An analysis of men’s single matches in the 2016 Olympic Games pp. 610-619

Júlia Barreira and João Guilherme Cren Chiminazzo

Feasibility of a modern video-based technology for assessing the reaction time during specific karate kumite situations pp. 620-630

Milos Mudric, Ivan Cuk, Danica Janicijevic, Aleksandar Nedeljkovic and Amador García-Ramos

Temporary judo combat structure of women with visual impairment pp. 631-645

A. Gutiérrez-Santiago, J.A. Gutiérrez and I. Prieto-Lage

Interpersonal interaction during official soccer matches considering the coupling of different playing positions pp. 646-658

Fabio Giuliano Caetano, Nicolau Melo de Souza, Murilo José de Oliveira Bueno, Sergio Augusto Cunha and Felipe Arruda Moura

Penalties in judo: the impact of shido on match durations and results pp. 659-667

Şükrü Serdar Balci and Bayram Ceylan

Gender and event specificity differences in kinematical parameters of a 60 m hurdles race pp. 668-682

Vassilios Panoutsakopoulos, Apostolos S. Theodorou, Mariana C. Kotzamanidou, Efstratios Fragkoulis, Athanasia Smirniotou and Iraklis A. Kollias

Visual and oculomotor abilities predict professional baseball batting performance pp. 683-700

Sicong Liu, Frederick R. Edmunds, Kyle Burris and Lawrence Gregory Appelbaum

Practical application of time-motion analysis of judo female cadets’ combats between weight divisions pp. 701-708

Bianca Miarka, Diego Ignácio Valenzuela Pérez, Esteban Aedo-Muñoz, Lindsei Brabec Mota Barreto, José Raimundo Fernandes and Ciro José Brito

Kinematic comparison of support and swing techniques between elite and sub-elite athletes during the 30-m acceleration of sprint running pp. 709-719

Sheng Li Li and Ting Ting Ma

Time to unconsciousness from sportive chokes in fully resisting highly trained combatants pp. 720-728

Samuel J Stellpflug, William H Menton, Matthew F Dummer, Thomas Menton, Jesse Corry and Robert LeFevere

An exploratory investigation of junior-elite football coaches´’ behaviours during video-based feedback sessions pp. 729-746

Pablo E. Raya-Castellano, Matthew J. Reeves, Martin Littlewood and Allistair P. McRobert

Volume 20, issue 3, 2020

Identification of games and sex-related activity profile in junior international badminton pp. 323-338

Daniel Rojas-Valverde, Carlos D. Gómez-Carmona, Jaime Fernández-Fernández, Juan García-López, Vicente García-Tormo, David Cabello-Manrique and José Pino-Ortega

How did basketball teams win EuroBasket 2015? A non-standard analysis of performance based on passes, dribbling and turnovers pp. 339-356

Karol Gryko, Kazimierz Mikołajec, Jolanta Marszałek, Jakub Grzegorz Adamczyk, Bartosz Molik, Zbigniew Waśkiewicz, Pantelis Nikolaidis and Beat Knechtle

Influence of the handball goal anti-tip system through the game actions observation method: 2019 Four Nations International Handball Junior Tournament pp. 357-372

Rafael Baena-González, Demetrio Lozano, Ana María Gallardo, Carlos Chavarría-Ortíz and Marta García-Tascón

The use and perceived value of telestration tools in elite football pp. 373-388

Dylan Jones, Steve Rands and Andrew D. Butterworth

Players’ match demands according to age and playing position in professional male soccer players pp. 389-405

Changjing Zhou, Alberto Lorenzo, Miguel-Ángel Gómez and José M. Palao

Investigating the impact of the mid-season winter break on technical performance levels across European football – Does a break in play affect team momentum? pp. 406-419

Mikael Jamil, Stuart A. McErlain-Naylor and Marco Beato

Determinants of successful possession in elite Gaelic football pp. 420-431

Ben McGuckin, Jonathan Bradley, Mike Hughes, Peter O’Donoghue and Denise Martin

Quarter’s external workload demands of basketball referees during a European youth congested-fixture tournament pp. 432-444

Daniel Rojas-Valverde, Carlos D. Gómez-Carmona, Jose M. Oliva-Lozano, Sergio J. Ibáñez and Jose Pino-Ortega

The participation of the defender and the actions of handball goalkeepers in the situation of throws from backcourt positions pp. 445-455

Paweł Krawczyk, Marcin Cackowski and Łukasz Dziubek

Influence of scapular dyskinesis, kinesiotaping and fatigue on tennis serve performance pp. 456-469

Camille Tooth, Cédric Schwartz, Charlotte Fransolet, François Tubez, David Colman, Jean-Louis Croisier and Bénédicte Forthomme

Relationship between number of substitutions, running performance and passing during under-17 and adult official futsal matches pp. 470-482

Vinícius Flávio Milanez, Murilo José De Oliveira Bueno, Fabio Giuliano Caetano, Priscila Chierotti, Solange Marta Franzoi De Moraes and Felipe Arruda Moura

Association of match running performance with and without ball possession to football performance pp. 483-494

Diego Brito Souza, Roberto López-Del Campo, Hugo Blanco-Pita, Ricardo Resta and Juan Del Coso

Systematic review of basketball referees’ performances pp. 495-533

D. García-Santos, M. A. Gómez-Ruano, A. Vaquera and S. J. Ibáñez

Relationships between running demands in soccer match-play, anthropometric, and physical fitness characteristics: a systematic review pp. 534-555

Rodrigo Aquino, Christopher Carling, José Maia, Luiz H. Palucci Vieira, Robbie S. Wilson, Nicholas Smith, Rodrigo Almeida, Luiz Guilherme C. Gonçalves, Carlos Augusto Kalva-Filho, Júlio Garganta and Enrico F. Puggina

Volume 20, issue 2, 2020

Approximating strike zone size and shape for baseball umpires under different conditions pp. 133-149

Jyhhow Huang and Hwai-Jung Hsu

Success factors in football: an analysis of the German Bundesliga pp. 150-164

Hannes Lepschy, Hagen Wäsche and Alexander Woll

Comparative analysis of game parameters between Italian league and Israeli league football matches pp. 165-179

Eyal Elyakim, Elia Morgulev, Ronnie Lidor, Yoav Meckel, Michal Arnon and David Ben-Sira

The relationship between effectiveness and throwing velocity in a handball match pp. 180-188

Helena Vila, Juan C. Zapardiel and Carmen Ferragut

Analysis of headers in high-performance football: evidence from the English Premier League pp. 189-205

Jani Sarajärvi, Anna Volossovitch and Carlos H. Almeida

The effect of triceps brachii fatigue on shot accuracy of male and female basketball players pp. 206-218

Diyar Mohammed Sediq Rashid, Sarko Mohammed Salih Faraj and Nosratollah Hedayatpour

The haemodynamic demand and the attributes related to the displacement of the soccer referees in the moments of decision / intervention during the matches pp. 219-230

L. Lima e Silva, E. Neves, J. Silva, L. Alonso, R. Vale and R. Nunes

Effects of score-line on internal and external load in soccer small-sided games pp. 231-239

Miguel Lorenzo-Martínez, Vicente M. de Dios-Álvarez, Alexis Padrón-Cabo, Pablo B. Costa and Ezequiel Rey

Not throwing away my shot: an analysis of shot features in men’s collegiate water polo pp. 240-253

Joey Gullikson, John. K. Mayberry, Lewis Gale and Lara Killick

Time of ball possession and visual search in the decision-making on shooting in the sport of futsal pp. 254-263

Umberto Cesar Corrêa, Thiago Augusto Costa de Oliveira, Fabian Alberto Romero Clavijo, Sílvia Letícia da Silva and Souvenir Zalla

Novel component variables can be used to distinguish between winning and losing across match periods in elite Gaelic football pp. 264-279

Declan Gamble, Andrew McCarren, Jonathan Bradley and Niall Moyna

Combined effects of tactical, technical and contextual factors on shooting effectiveness in European professional soccer pp. 280-293

Joaquin Gonzalez-Rodenas, Michalis Mitrotasios, Rafael Aranda and Vasilis Armatas

Performance of striking techniques among qualified Muay Thai athletes of different weight classes pp. 294-304

Stanislav E. Podhurskyi

The role of somatic maturation in the tactical effectiveness, efficiency and variability of young soccer players pp. 305-321

Marcos Antônio Mattos Dos Reis and Marcos Bezerra Almeida

Volume 20, issue 1, 2020

Performance-level indicators of male elite handball teams pp. 1-9

Alexandre G. Almeida, Murilo Merlin, Allan Pinto, Ricardo da S. Torres and Sergio A. Cunha

Kinematics differences between personal best and worst throws in actual javelin competition pp. 10-18

Yo Chen, Yi-Chen Chou, Tang-Yun Lo, Wen-Hsing Chang and Jia-Hao Chang

Activity monitoring in professional soccer goalkeepers during training and match play pp. 19-30

Victor Moreno-Pérez, Shane Malone, Lluís Sala-Pérez, Manuel Lapuente-Sagarra, Miguel Angel Campos-Vazquez and Juan Del Coso

The predictive power of game-related statistics for the final result under the rule changes introduced in the men’s world water polo championship: a classification-tree approach pp. 31-41

Jose M. Saavedra, Miguel Pic, Demetrio Lozano, Víctor Tella and Joaquín Madera

Changes in angular momentum during the golf swing and their association with club head speed pp. 42-52

Yoka Izumoto, Toshiyuki Kurihara, Takahiko Sato, Sumiaki Maeo, Takashi Sugiyama, Hiroaki Kanehisa and Tadao Isaka

The influence of opponents’ offensive play on the performance of professional rink hockey goalkeepers pp. 53-63

Tiago Sousa, Hugo Sarmento, Adilson Marques, Adam Field and Vasco Vaz

Network analysis and tactical behaviour in soccer small-sided and conditioned games: influence of absolute and relative playing areas on different age categories pp. 64-77

Pedro Emílio Drumond Moreira, Gustavo Fernandes Barbosa, Cristiano Da Conceição Ferreira Murta, Juan Carlos Pérez Morales, Sarah Da Glória Teles Bredt, Gibson Moreira Praça and Pablo Juan Greco

Examining the key performance indicators of all-star players and winning teams in elite futsal pp. 78-89

João Santos, César Mendez-Domínguez, Célia Nunes, Miguel A. Gómez and Bruno Travassos

The effect of different loads on semi-tethered swimming and its relationship with dry-land performance variables pp. 90-106

Cuenca-Fernández F., Gay A., Ruiz-Navarro J.J. and Arellano R.

Interactive effects of home advantage and quality of opponent in Chinese Women’s Volleyball Association League pp. 107-117

Yonghui Yu, Antonio García-De-Alcaraz, Kai Cui and Tianbiao Liu

Conditional analysis of elite beach handball according to specific playing position through assessment with GPS pp. 118-132

Juan Carlos Zapardiel and Iván Asín-Izquierdo