Table 2.
Distances covered across each speed threshold according to each playing position (Data are reported as mean ± SD).
| Variables | GK n = 11 | WD n = 31 | CD n = 42 | CM n = 34 | OA n = 28 | CF n = 14 | Differences Between Positions | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | H de Kruskal-Wallis | Sig | |||||||
| TD m | 4237.9 | ± | 2342.1 | 10,582.4 | ± | 504.4 | 9272.5 | ± | 455.7 | 10,787.9 | ± | 1536.8 | 10,640.6 | ± | 1011.4 | 9336.9 | ± | 673.6 | 90.451 | 0.0001 |
| TDP m | 2139.2 | ± | 1243.9 | 5284.0 | ± | 292.7 | 4636.2 | ± | 263.9 | 5544.5 | ± | 366.8 | 5320.3 | ± | 535.8 | 4668.4 | ± | 439.8 | 89.757 | 0.0001 |
| ZD1 m | 1320.5 | ± | 139.8 | 1401.8 | ± | 96.2 | 1672.0 | ± | 129.1 | 1382.4 | ± | 122.6 | 1679.6 | ± | 98.6 | 1596.8 | ± | 107.2 | 102.348 | 0.0001 |
| ZD2 m | 533.0 | ± | 581.7 | 2010.8 | ± | 149.3 | 1806.1 | ± | 164.4 | 2175.2 | ± | 209.0 | 1605.3 | ± | 163.4 | 1764.3 | ± | 206.4 | 95.502 | 0.0001 |
| ZD3 m | 92.9 | ± | 158.9 | 533.6 | ± | 77.8 | 433.8 | ± | 84.0 | 692.0 | ± | 144.0 | 529.5 | ± | 100.7 | 375.2 | ± | 63.7 | 92.521 | 0.0001 |
| ZD4 m | 126.4 | ± | 260.6 | 707.3 | ± | 115.2 | 475.6 | ± | 102.7 | 853.9 | ± | 194.3 | 741.8 | ± | 172.2 | 479.4 | ± | 56.9 | 94.934 | 0.0001 |
| ZD5 m | 55.7 | ± | 162.4 | 472.2 | ± | 110.0 | 211.8 | ± | 58.3 | 380.9 | ± | 95.1 | 561.4 | ± | 143.2 | 338.4 | ± | 71.2 | 107.543 | 0.0001 |
| ZD6 m | 8.5 | ± | 28.3 | 155.1 | ± | 76.5 | 33.9 | ± | 23.9 | 56.9 | ± | 41.1 | 199.6 | ± | 89.9 | 110.9 | ± | 64.9 | 102.121 | 0.0001 |
| ƩD m (1,2,3) | 1947.8 | ± | 800.4 | 3947.8 | ± | 222.4 | 3913.4 | ± | 217.2 | 4251.2 | ± | 246.7 | 3816.1 | ± | 248.0 | 3737.8 | ± | 310.3 | 63.108 | 0.0001 |
| ƩD m (4,5,6) | 191.4 | ± | 451.0 | 1336.2 | ± | 227.7 | 722.8 | ± | 149.1 | 1293.3 | ± | 251.1 | 1504.3 | ± | 362.8 | 930.5 | ± | 161.5 | 105.854 | 0.0001 |
| Acc1 m/s/s | 34.5 | ± | 35.0 | 117.5 | ± | 19.4 | 107.2 | ± | 14.8 | 135.0 | ± | 23.4 | 103.6 | ± | 16.4 | 87.1 | ± | 12.1 | 71.114 | 0.0001 |
| Acc2 m/s/s | 9.6 | ± | 10.6 | 43.1 | ± | 8.1 | 26.8 | ± | 6.9 | 36.8 | ± | 12.5 | 48.3 | ± | 13.0 | 33.2 | ± | 6.8 | 76.501 | 0.0001 |
| Acc3 m/s/s | 1.7 | ± | 1.6 | 8.8 | ± | 3.9 | 3.3 | ± | 2.1 | 4.9 | ± | 2.7 | 11.3 | ± | 3.7 | 10.8 | ± | 4.7 | 92.085 | 0.0001 |
| ƩAcc (1,2,3) m/s/s | 45.8 | ± | 46.6 | 169.3 | ± | 23.0 | 137.4 | ± | 16.9 | 176.7 | ± | 33.7 | 163.3 | ± | 28.1 | 131.1 | ± | 16.3 | 69.553 | 0.0001 |
| Des1 m/s/s | 31.7 | ± | 28.0 | 99.3 | ± | 15.5 | 95.5 | ± | 12.7 | 116.1 | ± | 17.8 | 83.1 | ± | 12.5 | 74.9 | ± | 10.7 | 81.279 | 0.0001 |
| Des2 m/s/s | 8.2 | ± | 9.1 | 36.5 | ± | 7.5 | 26.4 | ± | 5.8 | 38.9 | ± | 11.5 | 39.4 | ± | 9.0 | 28.0 | ± | 6.3 | 69.645 | 0.0001 |
| Des3 m/s/s | 2.5 | ± | 4.6 | 17.9 | ± | 5.2 | 10.4 | ± | 4.2 | 12.9 | ± | 5.2 | 25.6 | ± | 7.7 | 19.8 | ± | 4.1 | 90.250 | 0.0001 |
| ƩDes (1,2,3) m/s/s | 42.4 | ± | 41.0 | 153.7 | ± | 15.6 | 132.2 | ± | 15.8 | 167.9 | ± | 30.3 | 148.1 | ± | 23.7 | 122.7 | ± | 15.7 | 68.209 | 0.0001 |
| MS km/h | 20.2 | ± | 3.1 | 29.7 | ± | 1.9 | 27.4 | ± | 2.2 | 28.0 | ± | 2.1 | 30.6 | ± | 1.5 | 30.6 | ± | 2.0 | 70.830 | 0.0001 |
Note. Goalkeeper = GK Wide defenders = WD, central defenders = CD, center midfielder = CM, open attackers = OA) and center forward = CF.