International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport

2001 - 2025

Current editor(s): Peter O'Donoghue

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Volume 18, issue 6, 2018

Ball toss kinematics of different service types in professional tennis players pp. 881-891

Jan Carboch, James J. Tufano and Vladimir Süss

Assessing the influence of neutral grounds on match outcomes pp. 892-905

Liam Kneafsey and Stefan Müller

Repeated-sprint ability determined in game in elite male Brazilian football players pp. 906-916

Vagner Gonçalves da Silva, Michele Rafaela Cândida Ciríaco Rocha, Allan Cristian Gonçalves, Rodrigo Figueiredo Morandi, Emerson Cruz de Oliveira and Eduardo Mendonça Pimenta

Home advantage in Gaelic football: the effect of divisional status, season and team ability pp. 917-925

Lee Rooney and Rodney Kennedy

Technical demands of different playing positions in the UEFA Champions League pp. 926-937

Qing Yi, Hong Jia, Hongyou Liu and Miguel Ángel Gómez

Using principal component analysis to develop performance indicators in professional rugby league pp. 938-949

Nimai Parmar, Nic James, Gary Hearne and Ben Jones

The role of skills in winning in different types of set in women’s volleyball pp. 950-960

Sotirios Drikos, Yannis Angelonidis and Georgios Sobonis

The journey to elite success: a thirty-year longitudinal study of the career trajectories of top professional tennis players pp. 961-972

Pingwei Li, Veerle De Bosscher and Juanita R. Weissensteiner

Identifying the performance characteristics explanatory of fight outcome in elite Pencak Silat matches pp. 973-985

Jacky Soo, Carl T. Woods, Saravana Pillai Arjunan, Abdul Rashid Aziz and Mohammed Ihsan

Analysis of playing styles according to team quality and match location in Greek professional soccer pp. 986-997

Miguel-Ángel Gómez, Michalis Mitrotasios, Vasilis Armatas and Carlos Lago-Peñas

Characterising game styles in the English Premier League using the “moments of play” framework pp. 998-1009

Stuart Gollan, Katia Ferrar and Kevin Norton

Performance outcomes and their associations with network measures during FIFA World Cup 2018 pp. 1010-1023

Filipe Manuel Clemente

Relationship between physical fitness, attacks and effectiveness in short- and long-duration judo matches pp. 1024-1036

Rafael Lima Kons, Emerson Franchini and Daniele Detanico

Measuring spatial scoring effectiveness in women’s basketball at the 2016 Olympic Games pp. 1037-1049

Wade Hobbs, Adam D. Gorman, Stuart Morgan, Mitchell Mooney and Jonathan Freeston

Knee biomechanics of selected knee-unfriendly movement elements in 42-form Tai Chi pp. 1050-1066

Chen Wen, Xueying Cao, Yunya Zhang, Scott E. Crouter, Angela J. Wozencroft and Songning Zhang

The need for weighting indirect connections between game variables: Social Network Analysis and eigenvector centrality applied to high-level men’s volleyball pp. 1067-1077

L. Laporta, J. Afonso and I. Mesquita

Volume 18, issue 5, 2018

Body fluid status, plasma volume change and its relationship to physical effort during a multistage professional road cycling race pp. 679-685

Andrea Giorgi, Dajo Sanders, Maurizio Vicini, Henry Lukaski and Hannes Gatterer

Nordic walking versus natural walking: an easy approach to comparing metabolic demands pp. 686-692

Johnny Padulo, Enzo Iuliano, Antonio Dello Iacono, Mirjana Milić, Manuela Rizzi and Luca Paolo Ardigò

Small sided games in soccer – a systematic review pp. 693-749

Hugo Sarmento, Filipe Manuel Clemente, Liam David Harper, Israel Teoldo da Costa, Adam Owen and António J. Figueiredo

Analysis of winning determinant performance indicators according to teams level in Chinese women’s volleyball pp. 750-763

Yonghui Yu, Antonio García-De-Alcaraz, Luyu Wang and Tianbiao Liu

Elite coaches’ use and engagement with performance analysis within Olympic and Paralympic sport pp. 764-779

Scott B. Nicholls, Nic James, Elizabeth Bryant and Julia Wells

Performance indicators in club level Gaelic football pp. 780-795

Kevin McGuigan, Mike Hughes and Denise Martin

Predictors of competitive success of national-level powerlifters: a multilevel analysis pp. 796-805

Nicholas A. Coker, Alyssa N. Varanoske, Kayla M. Baker, Debbie L. Hahs-Vaughn and Adam J. Wells

Real-time track cycling performance prediction using ANFIS system pp. 806-822

Sukhairi Sudin, Ali Yeon Md Shakaff, Ammar Zakaria, Ahmad Faizal Salleh, Latifah Munirah Kamarudin, Noraini Azmi and Fathinul Syahir Ahmad Saad

A comparison of displacement and energetic variables between three team sport GPS devices pp. 823-834

Paolo Terziotti, Marc Sim and Ted Polglaze

An analysis of the three-dimensional kinetics and kinematics of maximal effort punches among amateur boxers pp. 835-854

Edward Stanley, Edward Thomson, Grace Smith and Kevin L. Lamb

Differences between running activity in tennis training and match-play pp. 855-867

Carlos Galé-Ansodi, Julen Castellano and Oidui Usabiaga

Accounting for the warm-up: describing the proportion of total session demands in women’s field hockey – Female Athletes in Motion (FAiM) study pp. 868-880

Jason D. Vescovi and Alexander Klas

Volume 18, issue 4, 2018

Braking and performance characteristics of experienced and inexperienced mountain bikers navigating an isolated off-road turn using a brake power meter pp. 495-506

Matthew C Miller, Philip W Fink, Paul W Macdermid, Daniel Allen and Stephen R Stannard

Assessing the frequency and magnitude of match impacts accrued during an elite rugby union playing season pp. 507-522

Adam Grainger, John James McMahon and Paul Comfort

An investigation into the influence of score differential on the physical demands of international women’s rugby sevens match play pp. 523-531

Jan Reyneke, Keir Hansen, John B. Cronin and Paul Macadam

Factors affecting powerlifting performance: an analysis of age- and weight-based determinants of relative strength pp. 532-544

Christopher Latella, Daniel Van den Hoek and Wei-Peng Teo

Shooting efficiency for winners of World Cup and World Championship races in men’s and women’s biathlon: where is the cut-off? pp. 545-553

Glenn Björklund

The efficacy of “High Pick and Roll” in relation to the defence’s reaction and its effect on the result of the game pp. 554-567

Christos Koutsouridis, Georgios Karamousalidis and Christos Galazoulas

Match outcome vs match status and frequency of selected technical activities of soccer players during UEFA Euro 2016 pp. 568-581

Marek Konefał, Paweł Chmura, Michał Zacharko, Jan Chmura, Andrzej Rokita and Marcin Andrzejewski

Time-course of time-motion, physiological, perceived exertion and neuromuscular responses during simulated judo matches pp. 582-594

Ursula Ferreira Julio, Valéria Leme Gonçalves Panissa, Marcus Fabio Agostinho, Rubiana Lopes Cury, João Victor Esteves and Emerson Franchini

Cytokine, physiological, technical–tactical and time structure responses in simulated judo competition pp. 595-608

Emerson Franchini, Fabio Santos Lira, Ursula Ferreira Julio, Barbara Moura Antunes, Marcus Fabio Agostinho, Seihati Ari Shiroma and Valéria Leme Gonçalves Panissa

Key match activities of different fielding positions and categories in one-day international cricket pp. 609-621

Danielle C. MacDonald Wells, John B. Cronin and Paul Macadam

Game-related statistics which discriminate elite senior Gaelic football teams according to game outcome and final score difference pp. 622-632

A. Allister, P. J. Byrne, C. D. Nulty and S. Jordan

Performance structure analysis of the men’s and women’s badminton doubles matches in the Olympic Games from 2008 to 2016 during playoffs stage pp. 633-644

Javier Abián-Vicén, Lorena Sánchez and Pablo Abián

Chinese soccer association super league, 2012–2017: key performance indicators in balance games pp. 645-656

Changjing Zhou, Shaoliang Zhang, Alberto Lorenzo Calvo and Yixiong Cui

Analysis of crossing at the 2014 FIFA World Cup pp. 657-677

Craig Pulling, David Eldridge, Emma Ringshall and Matthew T. Robins

Volume 18, issue 3, 2018

Efficacy of shots on goal in football for the visually impaired pp. 393-409

José Martín Gamonales Puerto, Jesús Muñoz Jiménez, Kiko León Guzmán and Sergio José Ibáñez Godoy

Match-running performance of young soccer players in different game formats pp. 410-422

Ângelo Brito, Paulo Roriz, Ricardo Duarte and Júlio Garganta

Influence of contextual variables on styles of play in soccer pp. 423-436

Javier Fernandez-Navarro, Luis Fradua, Asier Zubillaga and Allistair P. McRobert

Hanging ability in climbing: an approach by finger hangs on adjusted depth edges in advanced and elite sport climbers pp. 437-450

Pedro Bergua, Jesús Montero-Marin, Alejandro Gomez-Bruton and José Antonio Casajús

Examination of player role in the Australian Football League using match performance data pp. 451-462

Sam McIntosh, Stephanie Kovalchik and Sam Robertson

Do warnings received in race walking influence the speed of athletes? pp. 463-469

Danilo L. Alves, Ramon Cruz, Pablo R. Domingos, Raul Osiecki, Fernando R. De Oliveira and Jorge R.P. Lima

Data benchmarking through a longitudinal study in high-level men’s volleyball pp. 470-480

Sotirios Drikos and Athanasios Tsoukos

Acute physiological and perceptual responses to Brazilian jiu-jitsu sparring: the role of maximal oxygen uptake pp. 481-494

Karsten Øvretveit

Volume 18, issue 2, 2018

Evaluation of tactical performance in invasion team sports: a systematic review pp. 195-216

Francisco Manuel Ávila-Moreno, Luis Javier Chirosa-Ríos, Aurelio Ureña-Espá, Demetrio Lozano-Jarque and David Ulloa-Díaz

A mathematical model of self-organisation in football pp. 217-228

Philippe Chassy, James J. Malone and Dan P. A. Clark

Injuries during a World Judo Championship: differences between sex, weight category and competition phase pp. 229-244

Bianca Miarka, Fábio Dal Bello, Ciro José Brito, Montassar Tabben, Andrea Oguma, John Amtmann, Danilo Gomes Moreira, Elena Pocecco, Fabrício Boscolo Del Vecchio and Karim Chamari

Technical and timing characteristics of badminton men’s single: comparison between groups and play-offs stages in 2016 Rio Olympic Games pp. 245-254

João Guilherme Cren Chiminazzo, Júlia Barreira, Leandro S. M. Luz, William C. Saraiva and Josué T. Cayres

Stature: Does it really make a difference in match-play outcomes among professional tennis players? pp. 255-261

Mustafa Söğüt

Association between serve speed and court surface in tennis pp. 262-272

Frantisek Vaverka, Jiri Nykodym, Jan Hendl, Jiri Zhanel and David Zahradnik

Heart rate monitoring during combat sports matches: a brief review pp. 273-292

Maamer Slimani, Hela Znazen, Maha Sellami and Philip Davis

Use of effective play-space by U12 FC Barcelona players: an observational study combining lag sequential analysis and T-pattern detection pp. 293-309

Daniel Lapresa, Ángel Del Río, Javier Arana, Mario Amatria and M. Teresa Anguera

The effect on home advantage when a team changes from grass to artificial turf – a worldwide study in professional football pp. 310-317

Cristiano Diniz da Silva, Cícero Paschoal Braga and Richard Pollard

The impact of scoring first on match outcome in women’s professional football pp. 318-326

Sergio José Ibáñez, José Antonio Pérez-Goye, Javier Courel-Ibáñez and Javier García-Rubio

Training loads in typical junior-elite tennis training and competition: implications for transition periods in a high-performance pathway pp. 327-338

Thomas Perri, Kevin Ian Norton, Clint Ronald Bellenger and Alistair Philip Murphy

The effects of blocked and random practice on the learning of three variations of the golf chip shot pp. 339-349

Christopher A. Aiken and Alec M. Genter

Analysis of South African semi-elite rugby head coaches’ engagement with performance analysis pp. 350-366

Wilbur Kraak, Zukhanye Magwa and Elmarie Terblanche

Game performance differences between winning and losing sitting volleyball teams regarding teams’ ability pp. 367-379

Jolanta Marszałek, Miguel-Ángel Gómez and Bartosz Molik

Structural analysis of shooting performance in elite basketball players during FIBA EuroBasket 2015 pp. 380-392

Karol Gryko, Kazimierz Mikołajec, Adam Maszczyk, Ruiqi Cao and Jakub Grzegorz Adamczyk

Volume 18, issue 1, 2018

Heart rate variability and recovery as predictors of elite, African, male badminton players’ performance levels pp. 1-16

Christo A. Bisschoff, Ben Coetzee and Michael R. Esco

Performance control in handstands: challenging entrenched coaching strategies for young gymnasts pp. 17-31

Jonas Rohleder and Tobias Vogt

The competitive intelligence process in sport: data collection properties of high-level cricket coaches pp. 32-54

Liandi Van den Berg, Ben Coetzee, Seugnet Blignaut and Martie Mearns

What is the difference between a winning and a losing team: insights from Euroleague basketball pp. 55-68

Erhan Çene

The correlation of brainwaves of Taekwondo athletes with training vis-à-vis competition performance – an explorative study pp. 69-77

Dachen Chu, Li-Jung Chen, Ya-Ling Lee, Bao-Lien Hung, Kuei-Ming Chou, Ai-Chi Sun and Shih-Hua Fang

Technical-tactical ratios by round, genders and weight division of mixed martial arts for training pp. 78-89

Bianca Miarka, Fábio dal Bello, Ciro José Brito and John Amtmann

Match performance in young female basketball players: relationship with laboratory and field tests pp. 90-103

Ivan Zarić, Milivoj Dopsaj and Milan Marković

Playing not once, not twice but three times in a day: the effect of fatigue on performance in junior tennis players pp. 104-114

Nathanial Maraga, Rob Duffield, Danielle Gescheit, Thomas Perri and Machar Reid

Playing unpredictably: measuring the entropy of ball trajectories in international women’s basketball pp. 115-126

Wade Hobbs, Stuart Morgan, Adam D. Gorman, Mitchell Mooney and Jonathan Freeston

Can the endurance training change the pacing strategy during 10 km running performance? pp. 127-136

Francisco de Assis Manoel, Diogo Hilgemberg Figueiredo and Fabiana Andrade Machado

Validation of a video-based system for automatic tracking of tennis players pp. 137-150

Jerusa Petróvna Resende Lara, Claudio Luis Roveri Vieira, Milton Shoiti Misuta, Felipe Arruda Moura and Ricardo Machado Leite de Barros

Polar coordinate analysis in the study of positional attacks in beach handball pp. 151-167

Ana Navarro, Juan Pablo Morillo, Rafael E. Reigal and Antonio Hernández-Mendo

Heart rate recovery and heart rate variability: use and relevance in European professional soccer pp. 168-183

Guillaume Rave, Jacques-Olivier Fortrat, Brian Dawson, François Carre, Gregory Dupont, Ayoub Saeidi, Daniel Boullosa and Hassane Zouhal

Competitive-level and mid-term effects on the magnitude of home advantage in Portuguese futsal pp. 184-194

Werlayne S. S. Leite and Carlos H. Almeida