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Soccer

2023

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The Effect Of Weekly Training Load On Match Result In American Professional Soccer, Cameron M. Horsfall Jan 2023

The Effect Of Weekly Training Load On Match Result In American Professional Soccer, Cameron M. Horsfall

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BACKGROUND: During a professional soccer season, training load (TL) will fluctuate due to the need to prepare for the next competition. Based on the technical staff’s daily and weekly evaluation, TL will be adjusted as they prepare the team and maximize individual performance and achieve a favorable result. Therefore, the programming of each match week (MW) TL may promote a favorable result. PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to examine variation in daily GPS-derived TL variables based on match result using the Match Day Minus (MD-) system. This study provides descriptive TL data yet to be reported in …