Table 5. Summary of performance dimensions, measures, measurements and their thresholds/metric formulas in the included articles.
| Dimension | Measure | Measurement | Description, thresholds and/or metric formula | Reference | Further reading | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical data | External load | Movement speed | TD (m) | Higher ratio ( >16 km·h−1), moderate ratio (10.0–15.9 km·h−1), lower ratio: 7.0–9.9 km·h−1) with distance covered at very low intensities (0.0–6.9 km·h−1) | (Canton et al., 2021; Coutinho et al. 2019b, 2019a) | (Abade et al., 2014; Bradley & Ade, 2018; Hodgson, Akenhead & Thomas, 2014) |
| Walking (0.0–3.5 km·h−1), jogging (3.6–14.3 km·h−1), running (14.4–19.7 km·h−1), and sprinting (>19.8 km·h−1). | (Coutts & Duffield, 2010; Ferraz et al., 2020; Figueira et al., 2018; Folgado et al., 2015; Folgado, Gonçalves & Sampaio, 2018; Gonçalves et al., 2017, 2018a; Ric et al., 2016a, 2017) | (Duarte et al., 2013b; Folgado et al., 2014a; Giménez et al., 2018; Gonçalves et al., 2017) | ||||
| Zone 1 (0–6.9 km·h−1); zone 2 (7–9.9 km·h−1); zone 3 (10–12.9 km·h−1); zone 4 (13–15.9 km·h−1); zone 5 (16–17.9 km·h−1) and zone 6 (≥18 km·h−1). | (Sampaio et al., 2014) | (Hill-Haas et al., 2008) | ||||
| High speed (km·h−1) | Distance covered in the high ratio/distance covered in walking multiplied by 100. | (Coutinho et al., 2019b, 2019a) | (Abade et al., 2014; Gonçalves et al., 2018b) | |||
| Distance covered at high intensity (≥19.8 km·h−1) and number of sprints (frequency of displacements ≥25.2 km·h-1) | (Olthof, Frencken & Lemmink, 2018) | (Abt & Lovell, 2009; Goto, Morris & Nevill, 2015) | ||||
| Distance covered at three speed zones (14.40–19.79 km·h−1, 19.80–22.99 km·h−1, higher than 23.00 km·h−1) and number of sprints (frequency of displacements ≥23.00 km·h−1) | (Praça et al., 2021) | (Mallo et al., 2015; Praça et al., 2020) | ||||
| Game pace or average speed (km·h−1 or CV) | Players’ average speed displacement, expressed as meters or CV. | (Canton et al., 2021; Coutinho et al., 2019b, 2019a) | (Ferraz et al., 2017, 2018; Gonçalves et al., 2019) | |||
| ACC/DEC (m·s−2) | ACC: 0.5–3.0 m·s−2; DEC: > −3.0 0 m·s−2 | (Coutinho et al., 2017) | (Dalen et al., 2016; Russell et al., 2016) | |||
| Body load | (Gonçalves et al., 2017) | (Buchheit et al., 2014) | ||||
| Positional data | Spatial and temporal features | Spatial movement variability/regularity | CV | Magnitude of the variability in the distance between players’, expressed by the coefficient of variation CV (%) | (Coutinho et al., 2019b; Coutinho et al., 2020; Figueira et al., 2018; Gonçalves et al., 2017) | (Frencken et al., 2012; Harbourne & Stergiou, 2009; Seifert, Button & Davids, 2013; Travassos et al., 2014) |
| ApEn | Ranged 0 to 2, in which lower values correspond to more repeatable patterns). The imputed values used to compute were 2 to vector length (m) and 0.2*std to the tolerance (r). | (Baptista et al., 2020; Coutinho et al., 2020; Coutinho et al., 2019b; Ferraz et al., 2020; Figueira et al., 2018; Gonçalves et al., 2017; Sampaio et al., 2014) | (Duarte et al., 2012b; Gonçalves et al., 2016; Gréhaigne, Bouthier & David, 1997; Pincus, 1991; Preatoni et al., 2010; Richman & Moorman, 2000; Seifert, Button & Davids, 2013; Silva et al., 2016b; Stergiou et al., 2004; Yentes et al., 2013) | |||
| Boltzmann–Gibbs–Shannon entropy | Probabilities of configurations were calculated as limit (large N) relative frequencies for stationary distributions: pi = ni/N where ni and N is the frequency and number of the configuration respectively. | (Ric et al., 2016a) | (Balescu, 1975) | |||
| MSE SamEn |
SampEn and MSE curves to a range of different timescales, calculating the area under and complexity index. | (Canton et al., 2021) | (Busa & van Emmerik, 2016; Costa, Goldberger & Peng, 2005) | |||
| Complex index | SEI | Width and length displacements from each positioning time series to the mean position. | (Canton et al., 2021; Figueira et al., 2018; Gonçalves et al., 2017; Praça et al., 2021) | (Arede et al., 2021; Clemente et al., 2018a, 2018b; Travassos et al., 2014) | ||
| Stretch index (meters or ApEn) | Men of the distances between each player and the geometric centre of the team. | (Coutinho et al., 2019b; Olthof, Frencken & Lemmink, 2018; Praça et al., 2021) | (Bourbousson, Sève & McGarry, 2010; Clemente et al., 2013; Clemente et al., 2018b; Duarte et al., 2013b; Lames, Erdmann & Walter, 2010; Travassos et al., 2014) | |||
| Dynamic overlap <qd(t)> | Average cosine auto-similarity of the overlap between configurations with increasing time lag: |
(Ric et al., 2016a) | (Hristovski et al., 2013; Saxton, 1996) | |||
| Trapping strength | Probability of remaining inside the same attractor that is a conditional probability of a configuration being subsequently repeated (i.e., trapping strength and behavioural flexibility). | |||||
| Voronoi algoritms | Voronoi algorithms allow to compute a diagram represented by spatial cells for individual positional area (m2). | (Baptista et al., 2020) | (Fonseca et al., 2012) | |||
| Coordination/ synchronization using intra-team dyads |
Relative phase (Hilbert transform) |
Longitudinal and lateral directions using near-in-phase synchronization of each dyad that was quantified by the percentage of time spent between −30° to 30° bin. | (Coutinho et al., 2020; Coutinho et al., 2019a; Fernandes et al., 2010; Figueira et al., 2018; Folgado et al., 2015, 2019; Gonçalves et al., 2018b, 2017) | (Duarte et al., 2012b, 2012c, 2013a; Folgado et al., 2014a, 2014b; Gonçalves et al., 2019; McGarry et al., 2002; Palut & Zanone, 2005; Sampaio & Maçãs, 2012; Silva et al., 2016a; Travassos et al., 2011a; 2013) | ||
| Speed synchronisation | 0.0–3.5 km·h−1 (low intensity); 3.6–14.3 km·h−1 (moderate intensity); 14.4–19.7 km·h−1 (high intensity); and >19.8 km·h−1 (very high intensity). | (Folgado, Gonçalves & Sampaio, 2018; Gonçalves et al., 2018a) | (Folgado et al., 2014b) | |||
| Distance player–teammate | Interpersonal distance between each pair of players, both with teammates and opponents: where D is the distance, a is the player, x and y are the coordinates, and t is the time, and b is the teammate or opponent. |
(Ferraz et al., 2020; Olthof, Frencken & Lemmink, 2018; Ric et al., 2017; Sampaio et al., 2014) | (Gonçalves et al., 2014; Low et al., 2019; Silva et al., 2016c) | |||
| Coordination/synchronization using inter-team dyads | Distance player–opponent | |||||
| Playing space | Distance from the target | Distance from the target according to ten categories: >37.45 m; 32.1 ± 37.45 m; 36.75 ± 32.1 m; 21.4 ± 26.75 m; 16.05 ± 21.4 m; 10.7 ± 16.05 m; 5.35 ± 10.7 m; 0 ± 5.35 m. | (Ric et al., 2017) | (Duarte et al., 2012b) | ||
| Total surface area or team effective playing space (m2) | Smallest convex hull, that is the smallest polygonal area that it is delimited by the peripheral players |
(Coutinho et al., 2017; Folgado et al., 2019; Olthof, Frencken & Lemmink, 2018) | (Duarte et al., 2013b; Folgado et al., 2014b; Mendes, Malacarne & Anteneodo, 2007; Ric et al., 2016b; Russell et al., 2016; Sampaio & Maçãs, 2012) | |||
| Ellipses: SEA and PEA areas | Spatial analysis for a set of points in a two-dimensional space, which boundaries will enclose about the 100 (1 – α): |
(Jara et al., 2019) | (Batshcelet, 1981; Lefever, 1926; Yuill, 1971) | |||
| Team’s width and length | Longitudinal position of team geometrical center (x axis) and lateral position of team geometrical center (y axis), expressed as meters, CV and length-per-width (LPW) ratio per team. | (Baptista et al., 2020; Canton et al., 2021; Coutinho et al., 2017; Gonçalves et al., 2017; Praça et al., 2021) | (Duarte et al., 2013b; Folgado et al., 2014b; Frencken et al., 2011; Mendes, Malacarne & Anteneodo, 2007; Ric et al., 2016a) | |||
| Team’s speed contraction dispersion | ||||||
| Team centroid | ||||||
| Other dimensions (non-positional data) |
Technical variables | Individual actions | Passes, dribbles and shots | Successful passes (%), successful dribbles (%), shots on target (%), goals (%) | (Coutinho et al., 2020) | (Liu et al., 2016; O’Donoghue, 2009; Santos et al., 2018) |
| Distance covered at different intensities when dribbling; number of completed passes; completed passes distance; shots distance to the goal; distance between attacker and defender when shooting. | (Folgado et al., 2019; Olthof, Frencken & Lemmink, 2018) | (Rampinini et al., 2009) | ||||
| Successful pass reception and turnovers, goals scored and relative frequencies of players’ passing interactions. | (Ric et al., 2017) | (Costa, Goldberger & Peng, 2005) | ||||
| Transition probabilities were calculated dividing the number of each player’s passes to his teammates, turnovers and goals by the total number of player interactions. | ||||||
| Tactical variables | Ball possession | Offensive/defensive Phases |
Duration of possession, team width, team length and their ratio (LPWR), as well as their coefficient of variation |
(Canton et al., 2021; Olthof, Frencken & Lemmink, 2018; Ric et al., 2016a) | (Collet, 2013; Costa et al., 2011; Gabin et al., 2012) | |
| Network | Dyad nodes | Relative phase analysis was also divided according to each dyad average speed in three levels: for the whole team; for dyads with similar synchronisation tendencies; and for each dyad. | (Folgado et al., 2015; Ric et al., 2017) | (McGarry et al., 2002; Travassos et al., 2011a, 2013) | ||
| Tactical actions | Patterns/categories | Tactical actions classified as: penetration, offensive coverage, depth mobility, width and length, offensive unity, delay, defensive coverage, balance, concentration, defensive unity. | (Ric et al., 2017) | (Costa, Goldberger & Peng, 2005) | ||
| Psycho-physiological variables | Perceived exertion | RPE (a.u.) | CR10-scale (0 to 10 arbitrary units). | (Coutinho et al., 2017) | (Lee, Hicks & Nino-Murcia, 1991) | |
| Exertion index | Wisbey’s formula: players’ instantaneous speed (over 10 s and speed over 60 s). | (Folgado et al., 2015) | (Wisbey et al., 2010) | |||
| Heart rate | HRmax (bpm) | Percentage of HRmax into intensity zones: Zone 1 (<75% HRmax), Zone 2 (75–84.9% HRmax), Zone 3 (85–89.9% HRmax), and Zone 4 (≥90% HRmax). | (Folgado, Gonçalves & Sampaio, 2018; Sampaio et al., 2014) | (Abt & Lovell, 2009; Gore, 2000) | ||
| Average HR (bpm) | Average beats per minute (BPM) | (Gonçalves et al., 2017) | ND | |||
| TRIMPMOD | Total TRIMPMOD: zone 1 (65–71% HRmax) * 1.25; zone 2 (72–78% HRmax) * 1.71; zone 3 (79–85% HRmax) * 2.54; zone 4 (86–92% HRmax) * 3.61; and zone 5 (93–100% HRmax) * 5.16 | (Folgado, Gonçalves & Sampaio, 2018) | (Campos-Vazquez et al., 2015; Los Arcos et al., 2014; Stagno, Thatcher & van Someren, 2007) |
Note:
Abbreviations: <qd(t)> – Dynamic overlap; ACC/DEC – Accelerations and decelerations; ApEn – Approximate entropy; BPM – Average beats per minute; CR-10 – Borg CR10 scale; CV – Coefficient of variation; D – Distance; HR – Heart Rate; HRmax – maximum Heart Rate; LPWR – Team width, team length and their ratio or LPW – length-per-width ratio per team; MSE – Multiscale Entropy; PEA – Prediction Ellipse; RPE – Ratings of Perceived Exertion; SamEn – Sample Entropy; SEA – Standard Ellipse; SEI – Spatial exploration index; TD – Total distance; TRIMP – Training Impulse; TRIMPMOD – modified Training Impulse.