Acceleration and deceleration demands of different soccer training drills and competitive matches
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DOI: 10.1007/s12662-024-00988-w
Abstract: This study compared acceleration and deceleration demands between different training drills (compensation, rondos, small-sided games, technical) and matches, and between playing positions. Nineteen professional players were monitored during four microcycles. Efforts intensities were classified as… read more here.
Keywords: deceleration demands; small sided; sided games; deceleration ... See more keywords
Effects of pitch spatial references on players’ positioning and physical performances during football small-sided games
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DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2018.1523671
Abstract: ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to identify the effects of adding spatial references during football small-sided games in youth players’ tactical and physical performance. Twelve under-15 players performed a Gk+ 6v6+ Gk game… read more here.
Keywords: sided games; spatial references; small sided; effects pitch ... See more keywords
Towards the use of multidimensional performance indicators in football small-sided games: the effects of pitch orientation
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DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2018.1543834
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study aimed to compare youth football players’ performance during two small-sided games with different pitch orientation: i) 40x30m and ii) 30x40m formats. Twenty under-15 players (age = 14.1 ± 0.5 years) participated in… read more here.
Keywords: football; sided games; small sided; pitch orientation ... See more keywords
Session-to-session variations of internal load during different small-sided games: a study in professional soccer players
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DOI: 10.1080/15438627.2021.1888103
Abstract: ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to analyse variations of internal load across small-sided games (SSG) in professional soccer. Twenty players (mean ± SD; age 28.1 ± 4.6 yo, height 176.7 ± 4.9 cm,… read more here.
Keywords: sided games; small sided; internal load; session ... See more keywords
The effects of individual and collective variability on youth players' movement behaviours during football small-sided games.
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DOI: 10.1080/15438627.2022.2042293
Abstract: This study aimed to identify the effects of playing with additional individual (IND), collective (COL) or individual-collective (MIX) variability on youth football players' performance during small-sided games. Twelve youth football players (U17, age = 16.1… read more here.
Keywords: variability youth; condition; football; small sided ... See more keywords
Training defensive high-press in soccer: physical and physiological responses to different small-sided games played by youth athletes
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DOI: 10.1080/24748668.2023.2198298
Abstract: ABSTRACT This analysed the impact of high-press oriented rules during soccer small-sided games on players’ physical and physiological responses and to analyse whether integrating multiple informational constraints – rules – would increase the effect compared… read more here.
Keywords: physical physiological; small sided; high press; physiological responses ... See more keywords
Impact of Playing Middle and Side Pick-and-Roll Actions With Aggressive and Containing Defensive Strategies on Workload During Small-Sided Games in Male Basketball Players.
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DOI: 10.1123/ijspp.2024-0325
Abstract: PURPOSE This study aimed to evaluate the effect of executing different pick-and-roll (PnR) actions and performing different defensive strategies on workloads during basketball small-sided games. METHODS Twelve male basketball players (age: 21 [3] y; stature: 192… read more here.
Keywords: small sided; defensive strategies; sided games; middle side ... See more keywords
High-Intensity Small-Sided Games versus Repeated Sprint Training in Junior Soccer Players
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DOI: 10.1515/hukin-2017-0104
Abstract: Abstract The aim of this study was to compare the effects of high-intensity small-sided games training (SSGT) versus repeated-sprint training (RST) on repeated-sprint ability (RSA), soccer specific endurance performance and short passing ability among junior… read more here.
Keywords: sided games; small sided; sprint training; training ... See more keywords
Small-Sided Games and Technical Skills in Soccer Training: Systematic Review and Implications for Sport and Physical Education Practitioners
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DOI: 10.17265/2332-7839/2018.01.002
Abstract: High-level of technical skills and tactical behaviour are key factors for an optimal performance in soccer games. About the most used and innovative training methods, the small-sided games (SSGs) seem to be a worthy and… read more here.
Keywords: technical skills; skills soccer; sided games; small sided ... See more keywords
Influence of Pitch Size on Short-Term High Intensity Actions and Body Impacts in Soccer Sided Games
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DOI: 10.2478/hukin-2021-0037
Abstract: Abstract The aim of this study was to compare external training loads between small-sided games (SSGs) and largesided games (LSGs) in soccer players. Twenty outfield soccer players (14.8 ± 0.6 years old) who competed in… read more here.
Keywords: pitch; sided games; soccer sided; intensity ... See more keywords
The Relationship Among Acceleration, Deceleration and Changes of Direction in Repeated Small Sided Games
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DOI: 10.2478/hukin-2022-0113
Abstract: Abstract The change of direction (COD) ability is perhaps the most significant fitness component in team sport games. One of the best ways to develop COD as well as other components of the game in… read more here.
Keywords: deceleration changes; small sided; direction; acceleration deceleration ... See more keywords