Table 1. Absolute values for maximal voluntary torque (MVT) and voluntary rate of torque development (RTD) in time intervals post contraction onset throughout the simulated soccer match (SAFT90).
| RTD (Nm.s−1) | ||||||
| First-half(minutes) | MVT (Nm) | 0–25 ms | 0–50 ms | 0–75 ms | 0–100 ms | RTD Max |
| 0 | 104.8±18.1 | 346.7±151.3 | 469.8±174.9 | 558.9±168.9 | 570.1±163.4 | 790.4±228.3 |
| 15 | 103.8±16.3 | 177.6±124.5* † | 288.8±178.5* † | 391.1±218.6* † | 450.9±224.2 | 735.9±288.4 |
| 30 | 101.2±14.4 | 214.4±108.7 | 325.9±139.0 | 427.3±154.0 | 484.9±152.5 | 741.9±188.6 |
| 45 | 94.1±9.7* | 162.2±116.0* | 260.5±155.5* | 354.9±187.2* | 415.2±179.1 | 720.1±222.3 |
| Second-half (minutes) | ||||||
| 0 | 85.1±12.9 | 171.3±104.5 | 239.3±145.1 | 300.0±171.9 | 333.3±170.1 | 535.7±163.0 |
| 15 | 89.1±11.2 | 188.1±132.4 | 297.2±164.2 | 397.7±187.6 | 452.9±190.9 | 697.9±235.9 |
| 30 | 87.3±8.0 | 176.9±107.2 | 267.1±145.3 | 353.2±160.7 | 408.7±142.8 | 664.3±147.9 |
| 45 | 79.5±13.2* | 83.5±70.2* | 136.3±98.4* | 199.1±121.9* | 258.9±132.5 | 542.4±211.0 |
*is p<0.05 from the start of the half,
†
is p<0.05 for difference between halves for the reduction from the start of the half. Data are mean ± SD.