Table 2.
Basic descriptors (mean and standard deviation) for each variable according to the day before match.
| Volume | Intensity | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDC 1 (m) |
Acc (events) |
Dec (events) |
HSR (m) |
EDI | MP (W/Kg) |
RTDC (m/min) |
RHSR (m/min) |
|
| MD-4 | 5260.8 ± 635.7 | 69.7 ± 14.1 | 72.6 ± 11.3 | 174 ± 83 | 15.1 ± 1 | 5.7 ± 0.7 | 78.1 ± 8.4 | 2.9 ± 1.5 |
| MD-3 | 5889.5 ± 587.8 | 51.8 ± 8.8 | 56.9 ± 8.3 | 313.8 ± 58.3 | 14 ± 0.9 | 7.8 ± 0.6 | 93.2 ± 12.1 | 4.9 ± 1.1 |
| MD-2 | 3125.2 ± 592.8 | 28.6 ± 6 | 30.6 ± 6 | 98.5 ± 67.5 | 11.8 ± 1.3 | 5.1 ± 1 | 68.1 ± 13.8 | 2 ± 1 |
| MD-1 | 3725.2 ± 475.1 | 36.5 ± 3.8 | 38.1 ± 4.6 | 182.6 ± 48.3 | 13.6 ± 48.3 | 5.3 ± 0.7 | 73 ± 7.9 | 3.6 ± 1.1 |
| MD | 9540.18 ± 201.1 | 87.6 ± 11.6 | 100 ± 10.1 | 496.2 ± 63.4 | 15.4 ± 1.2 | 7.7 ± 0.4 | 101.2 ± 2.2 | 5.3 ± 0.66 |
1 TDC: total distance covered (m); Acc: total number of high accelerations (>2.50 m/s2); Dec: total number of high decelerations (<−2.50 m/s2); HSR: total distance covered (>21 km/h); EDI: equivalent distance index; MP: metabolic power; RTDC: relative distance covered; RHSR: relative high-speed running; MD 1–4: match day.