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Table 1

Constraints of significant influence on match actions.

Study Sample Comparison Procedures Main results
Bradley et al. (2011) 20 matches played in the English Premier League during the 2006–2007 season ● Different team formations Collected by Prozone Sports ● Greater pass frequency was observed for teams playing in a 4-4-2 and 4-3-3 formation compared to those in a 4-5-1 formation
● Successful pass percentage was highest in a 4-4-2 team formation
Bush, Barnes, Archer, Hogg, & Bradley (2015) 14 700 match observations in the English Premier League for the 2006–2007 to 2012–2013 season ● Different seasons Collected by Prozone Sports ● Pass frequency and pass accuracy from 2006–2007 to 2012–2013 increased for central defenders and midfielders
● Wide players experienced similar increases but at smaller magnitude
Carling (2011) 45 matches played in the French Ligue 1 over the 2007–2008 to 2009–2010 seasons. ● Different opposition team formations Collected by AMISCO ● Frequency of passes played, one-touch passes, ground duels, aerial duels and touches per possession differed depending on the formation utilized by the opposing team
Dellal et al. (2011) 5938 match observations in 600 matches played in the Spanish La Liga and English Premier League for the 2006–2007 season ● Different competitions Collected by AMISCO ● La Liga players won more heading duels, demonstrated similar number of successful passes, but had less touches per possession compared to EPL players
Elyakim et al. (2020) 1240 matches played in the Italian Serie A and Isareli Premier League ● Different competitions Collected by InStat ● Frequency of match actions related to ball movement (passes into bxox, key passes) and attack efficiency (shots, attacks entering bxox) were significantly higher in the Italian Serie A
Ermidis, Randers, Krustrup, & Mohr (2019) 202 outfielders in 32 matches of the Asian Cup 2015 ● Playing position Collected by OPTA Sportsdata ● Frequency of attempts on goal, passes, successful passes, aerial duels and ground duels were different for players in different playing positions.
● Magnitude and direction of difference was unique for each playing position comparison
González-Ródenas et al. (2019) 380 offensive sequences leading to goal in UEFA Champions League 2016–2017 ● Playing style Hand notation by researchers ● Most frequent penultimate match action in offensive sequences against an organized defence were crosses
● Against disorganized/circumstantial defences, dribbles were most frequent
Goto & Saward (2020) 110 outfielders in 48 matches played in the Japanese professional age group league ● Age groups Hand notation by researchers ● Frequency of passes, touches, involvements, and pass accuracy percentage was associated with increase in age from U13 to U18
Lago-Peñas & Lago-Ballesteros (2011) 20 teams in 380 matches played in the Spanish La Liga for the season 2008–2009 ● Match location Collected by Gecasport ● Goals scored, shots, shots on target, attacking moves, bxox moves, crosses, offsides, assists, passes, successful passes, dribbles, successful dribbles, possession, gains of possession were more frequent for the home team
● Away teams had more frequent losses of possession and yellow cards suffered
● Home advantage influenced match actions differently for teams of different quality
Lago-Peñas, Gómez-Ruano, & Yang (2017) 240 matches playing in the Chinese Super League for the 2016 season ● Playing style Collected by OPTA Sportsdata ● Four playing styles emerged from analysis: “possession”, set piece attack, counterattacking, transitional
Palucci Vieira et al. (2019) 120 outfielders in 12 matches played in the Sao Paulo First Division Soccer Championship for the 2015–2016 season ● Age groups Hand notation by researchers ● Percentage of successful passes associated with increase in age up to PRO level, same for ball touches and touches per involvement but up to U15 level
● Younger age groups characterized by higher number of duels but lower number of passes and involvements
Rampinini, Impellizzeri, Castagna, Coutts, & Wisløff (2009) 186 outfielders in 416 matches played in the Italian Serie A for the 2004–2005 season ● Time periods within match Collected by SICS ● Frequency of match actions such as ball involvements, short passes and successful short passes dropped after half time
Rowlinson & O’Donoghue (2008) 8 players in matches played in the UEFA Champions League 2005–2006 season and FIFA World Cup 2006 ● Playing positions
● Different competitions
Hand notation by researchers ● Across major playing positions (defender, midfielder, forward), offensive match actions were more frequently performed compared to defensive ones
● Frequency of offensive and defensive match actions did not differ significantly across the two competitions
Russell, Rees, & Kingsley (2013) 10 players in 23 matches played at home in the English Championship for the 2010–2011 season ● Time periods within match Collected by AMISCO ● Possessions and ball distribution frequency dropped in the second half
● Frequency of possessions dropped during the last 15 minutes of matches
● Touches per possession, challenges, successful challenges percentage, length of forward distributions, and successful distribution percentage remained unchanged across halves and 15 minute intervals
Serrano et al. (2019) 127 goalkeepers in 3874 matches in the Spanish La Liga for the 2011–2012 to 2016–2017 seasons ● Different seasons Collected by Media Coach ● Frequency of saves made significantly lower in 2016–2017 season compared to 2011–2012
Yang, Leicht, Lago, & Gómez (2018) 3468 match observations in 240 matches played in Chinese Super League for the 2014–2015 season ● Nationality (Foreign vs. Domestic) Collected by AMISCO ● Foreign players performed significantly more passes, shots, aerial duels and ground duels compared to domestic players
Yi, Gomez, Liu, & Sampaio (2019) 59 matches in the FIFA World Cup 2018 ● Playing style Collected by OPTA Sportsdata ● Two playing styles emerged from analysis: possession and direct styles
● Teams employing possession style demonstrated more goal scoring, attacking, and passing match actions compared to teams with direct style
● Direct and possession style teams demonstrated more passing, pass accuracy and delivery into attacking third when playing direct style teams, compared to possession style teams
Yi, Jia, Liu, & Gómez (2018) 1990 outfielders in 1000 matches of the UEFA Champions League from 2009–2010 to 2016–2017 seasons ● Playing position Collected by OPTA Sportsdata ● Greatest difference in match action profiles were central defenders and forwards. Smallest differences were between central defenders and full backs
● Forwards demonstrated greatest frequency of shots and shots on target
● Among midfielders, those playing in central positions demonstrated higher shots and shots on target compared to wide midfielders
● Match actions related to passing and organizing were lower than expected for midfielders, with midfielders playing in wide positions demonstrating relatively better performance
Zhou, Gómez, & Lorenzo (2020) 1032 players in 1429 matches in the Chinese Super League from the 2012 to 2017 season ● Different seasons Collected by AMISCO ● Frequency of crosses, shots, and offensive sequences entering opponent penalty area increased from 2012 to 2017

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