Table 3.

Injury incidence per 1000 hours and number of matches missed due to injury in a Spanish sub-elite team from different playing positions.

	Training	Match	Total	Match Absence
Goalkeeper	7 (5)	4 (2)	11 (4)	8 (3) ***
Fullback	24 (19)	37 (20)	61 (19)	48 (20)
Central Defender	18 (14)	40 (22)	58 (19)	43 (17)
Wide Midfielder	20 (16)	31 (17)	51 (16)	51 (21)
Central Midfielder	33 (26)	38 (21)	71 (23)	56 (23)
Forward	27 (21)	34 (18)	61 (19)	40 (16)
Total	129 (100)	184 (100)	313 (100)	246 (100)

Values in parentheses are percentages. Aproximation of the percentages has been made to equal 100%.

*** p < 0.001 from other playing positins.