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. 2021 Mar 4;39(1):115–124. doi: 10.5114/biolsport.2021.102924

TABLE 2.

Absolute accumulated values per external load variables (mean ± SD) obtained from each player’s group during a training microcycle plus match.

Variables Position 0–min < 60–min > 60–min 90–min ES;p
TD CD 21957.6 ± 1764.8 25945.6 ± 3179.9 29387.9 ± 5027.4 30378.1 ± 1323.3* ES: 0.4–5.4;p < 0.001
FB 22657.5 ± 3051.8 27200.0 ± 2714.8* 28906.7 ± 1855.4* 32093.4 ± 1998.5e,*,† ES: 1.6–3.8;p < 0.001
MF 23423.1 ± 1603.9 25643.6 ± 5250.0 33700.2 ± 2603.2e,*,† 32143.1 ± 1474.0e,* ES: 0.8–4.9;p = 0.002
OMF 23604.9 ± 2896.2 24064.6 ± 5164.0 32296.7 ± 3410.1e,*,† 33930.5 ± 1672.6e,*,† ES: 0.7–4.1;p < 0.001
FW 19983.4 ± 2519.1 24670.5 ± 3436.0* 27395.2 ± 728.0* 28006.1 ± 2967.1 ES: 0.2–2.8;p = 0.012
AVG 22715.6 ± 2644.8 25328.4 ± 3899.6* 29690.6 ± 2755.3*,† 31327.2 ± 2656.9*,† ES: 0.6–3.2;p < 0.001
ES;p ES: 0.1–1.3; p = 0.335 ES: 0.4–0.7; p = 0.773 ES: 0.4–4.1; p = 0.101 ES: 1.1–2.4; p < 0.001 .
HSR CD 537.2 ± 119.5 806.1 ± 295.2 821.1 ± 16.8* 1027.4 ± 245.1* ES: 0.9–2.5;p < 0.001
FB 991.0 ± 456.9c 1479.1 ± 240.1a,c,d 1477.4 ± 462.1a,e 1625.4 ± 384.0a,c,e,* ES: 0.4–1.5;p = 0.003
MF 434.4 ± 124.6 582.5 ± 180.3 1152.9 ± 266.6*,† 837.2 ± 230.5* ES: 1.3–3.7;p = 0.027
OMF 676.6 ± 263.9 636.1 ± 261.0 1284.6 ± 298.8a,*,† 1289.6 ± 388.2*,† ES: 0.0–1.9;p < 0.001
FW 466.2 ± 98.2 863.0 ± 452.4 969.0 ± 177.1 1221.3 ± 314.0* ES: 0.9–2.6;p = 0.037
AVG 700.1 ± 348.5 850.7 ± 409.8 1147.4 ± 244.5* 1277.9 ± 427.9*,† ES: 0.3–1.5;p < 0.001
ES;p ES: 0.9–1.4; p = 0.007 ES: 1.6–4.1; p = 0.003 ES: 0.5–1.8; p = 0.124 ES: 0.9–2.3; p < 0.001 .
SPR CD 104.8 ± 65.9 119.1 ± 93.4 134.6 ± 22.8 202.0 ± 95.0 ES: 0.8–1.2;p = 0.068
FB 225.5 ± 124.1c,d,e 374.5 ± 116.8d 324.1 ± 160.6a,c,d,e 381.3 ± 147.4a,c,d,* ES: 0.1–1.1;p = 0.043
MF 57.6 ± 29.7 62.9 ± 24.8 184.8 ± 30.7* 77.6 ± 34.9 ES: 3.1–4.2;p = 0.034
OMF 86.3 ± 61.5 62.2 ± 61.5 139.1 ± 73.4 200.9 ± 80.4*,† ES: 0.8–1.9;p = 0.002
FW 35.9 ± 13.3 193.4 ± 174.9 170.0 ± 119.8 247.6 ± 113.9c ES: 0.4–2.1;p = 0.292
AVG 125.5 ± 103.2 152.2 ± 147.8 188.9 ± 81.5 254.0 ± 150.5*,† ES: 0.5–1.0;p < 0.001
ES;p ES: 1.2–1.7; p = 0.001 ES: 1.2–3.6; p = 0.002 ES: 1.1–1.5; p = 0.290 ES: 1.0–2.4; p < 0.001 .
HMLD CD 2716.9 ± 229.0 3454.1 ± 513.5* 3684.4 ± 315.5* 3891.7 ± 325.2* ES: 0.6–4.1;p < 0.001
FB 3381.5 ± 948.4e 4389.8 ± 403.4 4310.4 ± 668.5 4958.2 ± 702.3a,c,e,* ES: 0.9–2.0;p < 0.001
MF 3075.9 ± 114.4 3553.7 ± 908.9 5077.1 ± 304.4a,e,*,† 4023.7 ± 547.3*,† ES: 2.0–9.4;p = 0.054
OMF 3233.9 ± 614.2e 3224.3 ± 1032.0 5315.5 ± 861.6a,b,e,*,† 5125.7 ± 707.1a,c,e,*,† ES: 0.3–2.5;p < 0.001
FW 2506.3 ± 133.3 3413.4 ± 506.4 3882.5 ± 245.0* 3940.2 ± 683.1* ES: 0.1–2.3;p = 0.019
AVG 3093.5 ± 675.0 3543.3 ± 779.6 4403.4 ± 479.1*,† 4465.8 ± 806.2*,† ES: 0.1–1.8;p < 0.001
ES;p ES: 0.2–1.0; p = 0.119 ES: 1.2–1.4; p = 0.188 ES: 0.3–2.2; p = 0.025 ES: 0.2–1.7; p < 0.001 .
ACC CD 530.8 ± 71.8 633.6 ± 84.5* 586.5 ± 118.0 621.2 ± 37.7* ES: 0.2–1.3;p = 0.014
FB 613.0 ± 152.4 721.0 ± 19.2 652.3 ± 130.8 676.1 ± 155.4 ES: 0.3–0.8;p = 0.624
MF 626.6 ± 28.3 705.3 ± 162.6 796.0 ± 108.3e 630.9 ± 101.6 ES: 0.6–2.4;p = 0.445
OMF 521.9 ± 160.4 552.4 ± 192.1 783.5 ± 143.2e,* 737.9 ± 100.2e,* ES: 0.4–1.7;p = 0.005
FW 405.0 ± 82.0 452.0 ± 92.3 491.6 ± 54.2 514.3 ± 133.0 ES: 0.2–0.9;p = 0.526
AVG 551.9 ± 137.0 597.2 ± 154.0 634.5 ± 110.9 640.6 ± 142.6* ES: 0.0–0.6;p = 0.020
ES;p ES: 0.1–3.9; p = 0.180 ES: 0.1–3.8; p = 0.033 ES: 0.1–4.1; p = 0.023 ES: 0.4–1.9; p = 0.011 .
DEC CD 501.4 ± 57.6 574.6 ± 80.4 498.0 ± 131.5 553.7 ± 42.3 ES: 0.4–0.8;p = 0.098
FB 588.4 ± 145.7 652.5 ± 12.7e 637.7 ± 132.3a,e 688.9 ± 134.5a,e ES: 0.3–0.7;p = 0.281
MF 629.0 ± 30.3a,e 659.3 ± 155.9 767.0 ± 120.7a,e 593.6 ± 63.1 ES: 0.8–2.2;p = 0.307
OMF 500.0 ± 153.4 486.0 ± 165.9 767.0 ± 115.2a,e,*,† 680.4 ± 73.0a,e,* ES: 1.0–1.9;p = 0.002
FW 442.0 ± 90.5 478.6 ± 69.9 464.6 ± 38.1 507.0 ± 92.9 ES: 0.3–0.7;p = 0.590
AVG 532.2 ± 129.4 553.3 ± 129.3 604.5 ± 107.5 616.1 ± 119.1* ES: 0.1–0.7;p = 0.008
ES;p ES: 0.3–3.0; p = 0.191 ES: 0.1–1.6; p = 0.071 ES: 0.0–3.7; p = 0.007 ES: 0.1–1.2; p < 0.001 .

CD = central defender; FW = forward; MF = midfielder; WMF = wide midfielder; FB = full back; 0-min: group of players with 0 minutes in competition; < 60-min: group of players with less than 60 minutes in competition; > 60-min: group of players with more than 60 minutes in competition; 90-min: group of players with 90 minutes in competition; TD = distance covered; HSR = high speed running (m > 19.8 km·h-1); SPR = sprint (m > 25.2 km·h-1); HMLD = high metabolic load distance (m); ACC = accelerations (n > 3 m·s-2); DEC = decelerations (n < -3 m·s-2).