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. 2021 Sep 10;16(9):e0256695. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0256695

Table 1. Normative data for total distance, high-intensity distance, sprinting distance, and number of accelerations separated by playing position.

Results are presented as mean values ± SD.

total distance [km] high-intensity distance [km] sprinting distance [km] number of accelerations
Whole sample (n = 1,964) 10.87 ± 0.93 1.34 ± 0.56 0.27 ± 0.14 495 ± 45
CD (n = 658) 10.21 ± 0.64 1.04 ± 0.41 0.19 ± 0.08 484 ± 42
WD (n = 244) 10.75 ± 0.56 1.37 ± 0.23 0.36 ± 0.14 500 ± 39
WB (n = 122) 10.96 ± 0.55 1.48 ± 0.27 0.37 ± 0.11 512 ± 37
CM (n = 538) 11.66 ± 0.92 1.57 ± 0.83 0.24 ± 0.13 510 ± 44
WM (n = 187) 11.07 ± 0.73 1.51 ± 0.28 0.42 ± 0.14 494 ± 46
FW (n = 215) 10.86 ± 0.80 1.43 ± 0.30 0.34 ± 0.13 473 ± 47

SD—Standard deviation; CD—Central defender; WD—Wide defender; WB—Wing back; CM—Central midfielder; WM—Wide midfielder; FW—Forward.