Table 4.
Standardized coefficients from the discriminant analysis of the game statistics between home and away teams in the Spanish Football League.
| Game statistics variable | Function | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All teams | Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 3 | Group 4 | |
| Goals scored | .363* | .635* | .438* | .307* | -.015 |
| Total shots | .082 | -.131 | .349* | .227 | .251 |
| Shots on goal | .060 | -.407* | -.018 | .200 | .180 |
| Attacking moves | .110 | .613* | -.116 | .194 | .042 |
| Box moves | .098 | .044 | .365* | -.090 | -.052 |
| Crosses | .657* | .480* | .712* | .443* | .596* |
| Offsides committed | .186 | .400* | .164 | .087 | .172 |
| Losses of possession | -.503* | -.331* | -.340 | -.591* | -.702* |
| Fouls received | -.145 | -.153 | -.091 | -.488* | -.092 |
| Assists | .027 | .526* | -.247 | .009 | -.510* |
| Passes made | 1.474* | 1.432* | 1.709* | 1.632* | -.396* |
| Successful passes | -1.482* | -.858* | -1.709* | -1.328* | .007 |
| Dribbles made | .228 | -.611* | 1.018* | -.050 | .283 |
| Successful dribbles | -.295 | .604* | -1.161* | -.144 | -.073 |
| Ball possession | -.207 | -.691* | -.088 | -.115 | .190 |
| Gains of possession | .414* | .001 | .151 | .413* | .912* |
| Fouls committed | .331* | .347* | .341* | .396* | .195 |
| Yellow Cards | -.183* | -.029 | -.200 | -.114 | -.385* |
| Red Cards | -.161 | -.059 | .213 | .253 | .326* |
| Clearances | -.091 | -.313* | .199 | -.118 | -.312* |
| Eigenvalue | .274 | .348 | .650 | .374 | .261 |
| Wilks’ Lambda | .785 | .742 | .606 | .728 | .793 |
| Canonical Correlation | .463 | .508 | .628 | .522 | .455 |
| Chi-square | 180.859 | 53.154 | 89.104 | 56.558 | 41.305 |
| Df | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Significance | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .003 |
| % of Variance | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Reclassification, % | 70.8 | 72.1 | 77.9 | 71.6 | 67.4 |
*SC discriminant value ≥|.30|