TABLE 2.

Number (mean ± standard deviation) of scenarios for each type, match day, and variable analyzed.

Scenario type	Match day	Absolute high-speed running	Relative high-speed running	Total distance	Player load	High-intensity accelerations	High-intensity decelerations
High + very high-demanding scenarios	MD-4	0.53 ± 0.80	0.49 ± 0.95	2.86 ± 2.05	0.98 ± 1.28	1.34 ± 2.43	1.03 ± 1.92
	MD-3	0.47 ± 0.69	0.35 ± 0.62	2.96 ± 2.93	0.84 ± 1.08	0.93 ± 1.51	0.65 ± 1.38
	MD-2	1.02 ± 1.04	1.00 ± 0.91	4.09 ± 2.47	1.65 ± 1.54	0.54 ± 1.04	0.51 ± 1.15
	MD-1	0.18 ± 0.54	0.17 ± 0.46	0.43 ± 0.74	0.13 ± 0.34	0.22 ± 0.64	0.13 ± 0.39
	MD	0.63 ± 0.91	0.47 ± 0.74	4.75 ± 2.45	2.30 ± 1.79	1.41 ± 1.64	1.12 ± 1.26
Very high-demanding scenarios	MD-4	0.36 ± 0.66	0.31 ± 0.73	0.58 ± 0.88	0.25 ± 0.68	0.71 ± 1.73	0.53 ± 1.24
	MD-3	0.24 ± 0.51	0.22 ± 0.50	0.56 ± 0.76	0.25 ± 0.48	0.38 ± 0.76	0.38 ± 0.95
	MD-2	0.68 ± 0.89	0.68 ± 0.85	1.00 ± 1.34	0.75 ± 1.15	0.18 ± 0.57	0.25 ± 0.85
	MD-1	0.08 ± 0.28	0.10 ± 0.35	0.10 ± 0.35	0.05 ± 0.22	0.07 ± 0.31	0.10 ± 0.35
	MD	0.37 ± 0.68	0.32 ± 0.58	1.38 ± 1.51	0.77 ± 0.98	0.58 ± 0.91	0.51 ± 0.95
High-demanding scenarios	MD-4	0.17 ± 0.42	0.19 ± 0.39	2.29 ± 1.58	0.73 ± 0.91	0.63 ± 1.31	0.51 ± 0.97
	MD-3	0.24 ± 0.51	0.13 ± 0.39	2.40 ± 2.48	0.58 ± 0.88	0.55 ± 1.03	0.27 ± 0.89
	MD-2	0.33 ± 0.58	0.32 ± 0.51	3.09 ± 1.86	0.89 ± 0.94	0.37 ± 0.64	0.26 ± 0.67
	MD-1	0.10 ± 0.35	0.07 ± 0.25	0.33 ± 0.63	0.08 ± 0.28	0.15 ± 0.40	0.03 ± 0.18
	MD	0.26 ± 0.53	0.15 ± 0.42	3.37 ± 1.88	1.53 ± 1.29	0.83 ± 1.23	0.61 ± 0.83

MD-X, session minus days before the game.