Table 2
Bivariate analysis based on the final result.
| Category | Winner N = 903 | Loser N = 980 | p [ES]a | |
| Temporality of the action | 1q | 183 – 20.3% | 144 – 14.7% | .004 [.096]** |
| 2q | 158 – 17.5% | 160 – 16.3% | ||
| 3q | 155 – 17.2% | 175 – 17.9% | ||
| 4q | 147 – 16.3% | 148 – 15.1% | ||
| 5q | 130 – 14.4% | 166 – 16.9% | ||
| 6q | 130 – 14.4% | 187 – 19.1% | ||
| Match status | Winning | 501 – 55.5% | 3 – 0.3% | <.001 [.75]*** |
| Drawn | 365 – 40.4% | 310 – 31.6% | ||
| Losing | 37 – 4.1% | 667 – 68.1% | ||
| From depth start area | Defensive | 127 – 14.1% | 157 – 16.0% | .449[-] |
| Pre-defensive | 308 – 34.1% | 330 – 33.7% | ||
| Midfield | 246 – 27.2% | 276 – 28.2% | ||
| Pre-offensive | 195 – 21.6% | 183 – 18.7% | ||
| Attack | 27 – 3.0% | 34 – 3.5% | ||
| Wide start area | Left wing | 221 – 24.5% | 211 – 21.5% | .009 [.07]* |
| Central | 493 – 54.6% | 506 – 51.6% | ||
| Right wing | 189 – 20.9% | 263 – 26.8% | ||
| Opponent’s defensive organisation | Organised | 868 – 96.1% | 959 – 98.2% | .008 [.061]* |
| Circumstantial | 35 – 3.9% | 18 – 1.8% | ||
| Opponent’s defensive positioning | Forward | 399 – 44.2% | 449 – 45.9% | .381[-] |
| Midfield | 159 – 17.6% | 185 – 18.9% | ||
| Rear | 345 – 38.2% | 344 – 35.2% | ||
| Spatial context of the interaction | AA | 13 – 1.4% | 20 – 2% | .212[-] |
| AM | 7 – 0.8% | 3 – 0.3% | ||
| AR | 82 – 9.1% | 69 – 7% | ||
| MA | 4 – 0.4% | 4 – 0.4% | ||
| MM | 7 – 0.8% | 15 – 1.5% | ||
| MR | 374 – 41.5% | 385 – 39.3% | ||
| RA | 18 – 2.0% | 14 – 1.4% | ||
| RM | 279 – 30.9% | 341 – 34.8% | ||
| RR | 28 – 3.1% | 37 – 3.8% | ||
| PA | 90 – 10% | 92 – 9.4% | ||
| Own half P | 5 [0-11] | 6 [0-11] | .966[-] | |
| Opponent half P | 6 [2-10] | 5 [1-9] | .021 [.05]* | |
| T Total | 12 [8-19] | 12 [7-17] | .033 [.04]* | |
| Passes | 3 [2-5] | 3 [2-5] | .816 [-] | |
| Initial intention offensive | Progress | 383 – 42.4% | 417 – 42.6% | .952[-] |
| Maintain | 520 – 57.6% | 563 – 57.4% | ||
| Initial intention defensive | Recover | 575 – 63.7% | 599 – 61.2% | .263[-] |
| Defend | 327 – 36.3% | 379 – 38.8% | ||
| Possession area | MD | 444 – 49.3% | 485 – 49.5% | .910[-] |
| MO | 457 – 50.7% | 494 – 50.5% | ||
| Result of the action | Goal | 18 – 2% | 5 – 0.5% | .006 [.081]** |
| Shot | 93 – 10.3% | 77 – 7.9% | ||
| Ball into penalty area | 127 – 14.1% | 144 – 14.7% | ||
| No success | 665 – 73.6% | 754 – 76.9% | ||
| Note. * p < .05 **p < .005 *** p < .001 aEffect size. | ||||
