Ad hoc observation instrument.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\nCriterion<\/td> Category<\/td> Definition<\/td><\/tr> Match result<\/td> Winner<\/td> The team observed won the match<\/td><\/tr> Loser<\/td> The team observed lost the match<\/td><\/tr> Temporality of the action<\/td> 1q<\/td> The action starts between the start of the game and minute 15<\/td><\/tr> 2q<\/td> The action starts between minute 16 and minute 30<\/td><\/tr> 3q<\/td> The action begins between minute 31 and the end of the first half<\/td><\/tr> 4q<\/td> The action starts between the start of the second half and minute 60<\/td><\/tr> 5q<\/td> The action starts between minute 61 and minute 75<\/td><\/tr> 6q<\/td> The action starts between minute 76 and the end of the match<\/td><\/tr> Match status<\/td> Winning<\/td> The team observed is winning when the action starts<\/td><\/tr> Drawn<\/td> The teams are level when the action starts<\/td><\/tr> Losing<\/td> The team observed is losing when the action starts<\/td><\/tr> From depth start area<\/td> Defensive<\/td> The action begins in the defensive area of the pitch<\/td><\/tr> Pre-defensive<\/td> The action begins in the pre-defensive area of the pitch<\/td><\/tr> Midfield<\/td> The action begins in the midfield area of the pitch<\/td><\/tr> Pre-offensive<\/td> The action begins in the pre-offensive area of the pitch<\/td><\/tr> Attack<\/td> The action begins in the offensive area of the pitch<\/td><\/tr> Wide start area<\/td> Left wing<\/td> The action starts from the left wing<\/td><\/tr> Central<\/td> The action starts from the centre<\/td><\/tr> Right wing<\/td> The action starts from the right wing<\/td><\/tr> Opponent\u2019s defensive organisation<\/td> Organised<\/td> The opposing team is defensively organised<\/td><\/tr> Circumstantial<\/td> The opposing team is defensively disorganised<\/td><\/tr> Opponent\u2019s defensive positioning<\/td> Forward<\/td> Opponents positioning is forward at the start of the action<\/td><\/tr> Midfield<\/td> Opponents positioning is midfield at the start of the action<\/td><\/tr> Rear<\/td> Opponents positioning is at the back at the start of the action<\/td><\/tr> Spatial context of the interaction<\/td> AA<\/td> Forward area vs. forward area<\/td><\/tr> AM<\/td> Forward area vs. midfield area<\/td><\/tr> AR<\/td> Forward area vs. rear area<\/td><\/tr> MA<\/td> Midfield area vs. forward area<\/td><\/tr> MM<\/td> Midfield area vs. midfield area<\/td><\/tr> MR<\/td> Midfield area vs. rear area<\/td><\/tr> RA<\/td> Rear area vs. forward area<\/td><\/tr> RM<\/td> Rear area vs. midfield area<\/td><\/tr> RR<\/td> Rear area vs. rear area<\/td><\/tr> PA<\/td> Goal area vs. forward area<\/td><\/tr> Initial intention offensive<\/td> Progress<\/td> The team observed progresses towards the rival goal<\/td><\/tr> <\/td> Maintain<\/td> The team observed maintains possession of the ball<\/td><\/tr> Initial intention defensive<\/td> Recover<\/td> The opposing team shows a pressing intention to recover the ball<\/td><\/tr> Defend<\/td> The opposing team shows an intention to defend their goal<\/td><\/tr> Own half P<\/td> <\/td> Time of possession in own half<\/td><\/tr> Opponent half P<\/td> <\/td> Possession time in opponent\u2019s half<\/td><\/tr> T Total<\/td> <\/td> Total time of possession<\/td><\/tr> Passes<\/td> <\/td> Number of passes<\/td><\/tr> Possession area<\/td> MD<\/td> Most possession in own half<\/td><\/tr> MO<\/td> Most possession in opponent\u2019s half<\/td><\/tr> Result of the action<\/td> Goal<\/td> The offensive action ends with a goal<\/td><\/tr> Shot<\/td> The offensive action ends with a shot<\/td><\/tr> Ball into penalty area<\/td> The offensive action ends with a ball into the penalty area<\/td><\/tr> No success<\/td> The offensive action ends with failure<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n