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. 2022 Sep 15;40(4):1187–1195. doi: 10.5114/biolsport.2023.118026

TABLE 3.

Regression models to predict match running variables.

Dependent variable Adjusted R2 Predictors B (95%CI) Standard error Importance Significance
Total Distance (m) 0.426
Constant 1106.58 (-2965.03 to 5178.20) 1963.29 0.579
VO2max (ml/kg/min) 145.04 (57.80 to 232.27) 42.06 0.664 0.020
Fcon180 (Nm/kg) 1403.88 (218.02 to 2589.73) 571.81 0.336 0.022

LIR distance (m) 0.215
Constant 4161.81 (1792.43 to 6531.19) 1145.37 0.001
LT2 speed (km/h) 265.75 (66.19 to 465.30) 96.46 1.000 0.011

HIR distance (m) 0.633
Constant -1312.43 (-3458.05 to 833.19) 1028.98 0.217
Fcon180 (Nm/kg) 690.07 (246.10 to 1134.05) 212.84 0.396 0.040
F0 (N/kg) 35.59 (5.01 to 66.17) 14.66 0.222 0.025
LT2 speed (km/h) 146.06 (14.00 to 278.12) 63.31 0.201 0.032
Fat percentage -25.85 (-50.47 to -1.24) 11.80 0.181 0.040

VHIR distance (m) 0.654
Constant 1911.33 (731.08 to 3091.60) 567.54 0.003
Fat percentage -19.65 (-28.21 to -11.09) 4.12 0.649 < 0.001
Fcon180 (Nm/kg) 213.39 (42.71 to 384.08) 82.08 0.192 0.017
30-m sprint speed (s) -290.51 (-546.20 to -34.82) 122.95 0.159 0.028

LIR, HIR and VHIR = low- (< 13 km/h), high- (13–19 km/h) and very high-intensity (> 19 km/h) running distance during the match, Confidence interval (CI), maximal oxygen consumption (VO2max), speed at lactate threshold 2 (LT2 speed), concentric knee flexor peak torque with a speed of 180 degrees per second (Fcon180) and force output in loaded squat jumps (F0).