Table 3

Results at the bivariate level, using the “initiation type” dimension as the reference

DimensionSubdimensionTransitionSet pieceχ2Sig.Contingency ratio
Match periodFH First half602.9 (59.9%)438.1 (40.1%)3.33.18
SH Second half602.9 (56%)438.1 (44%)
ET Extra time140.2 (57.4%)101.8 (42.6%)
IntentionP Progress1095.0 (60.1%)796.2 (39.9%)20.2< .001.09
RP Retain Possession250.2 (48.1%)181.8 (51.9%)
ZoneD Defensive828.2 (64.3%)601.8 (35.7%)61.4< .001.16
O Offensive517.8 (47.8%)376.2 (52.2%)
OwF (time of possession in own field or defensive zone)–10’’988.6 (59.9%)718.4 (40.1%)17.5.002.08
11-20’’219.5 (55.4%)159.5 (44.6%)
21-30’’85.7 (48.6%)62.3 (51.4%)
31-40’’26.6 (37%)19.4 (63%)
+41’’25.5 (54.5%)18.5 (45.5%)
OpF (time of possession in the opponent’s field or offensive zone)–10’’747.7 (54.8%)543.3 (45.2%)13.8.008.07
11-20’’312.2 (62.2%)226.8 (37.8%)
21-30’’158.1 (59.3%)114.9 (40.7%)
31-40’’117.6 (65%)85.4 (35%)
+41’’10.4 (50%)7.6 (50%)
Time of possession–10’’398.5 (56%)289.5 (44%)2.06.72
11-20’’430.3 (59.6%)312.7 (40.4%)
21-30’’243.8 (58.2%)177.2 (41.8%)
31-40’’136.7 (57.2%)99.3 (42.8%)
+41’’136.7 (58.5%)99.3 (41.5%)
Passes0-7971.9 (58.9%)706.1 (41.1%)2.81.24
8-15315.6 (54.9%)229.4 (45.1%)
+1658.5 (57.4%)42.5 (42.6%)
Context of interactionAD288.4 (49.2%)209.6 (50.8%)209.7< .001.300
AM14.5 (68%)10.5 (32%)
AA21.4 (0%)15.6 (100%)
MM498.7 (59.2%)362.3 (40.8%)
MD10.4 (50%)7.6 (50%)
MA74.1 (30.5%)53.9 (69.5%)
DA320.3 (77.4%)232.7 (22.6%)
DM13.9 (66.7%)10.1 (33.3%)
GA101.9 (46.6%)74.1 (53.4%)
AG2.3 (0%)1.7 (100%)
Outcome of the playG Goal27.2 (44.7%)19.8 (55.3%)25.3< .001.104
S Shot162.7 (56.9%)118.3 (43.1%)
BB Ball into the box280.9 (49.3%)204.1 (50.7%)
U Unsuccessful875.1 (61.3%)635.9 (38.7%)
Partial resultW Winning188.2 (67.7%)136.8 (32.3%)18.2< .001.08
D Drawing863.0 (57.5%)627.0 (42.5%)
L Losing294.8 (52.8%)214.2 (47.2%)
Final resultW Win621.5 (59.4%)451.5 (40.6%)1.710.19
L Loss724.5 (56.7%)526.5 (43.3%)