The impact of different game formats on players’ and team performance in youth soccer competitions
Tobias dos Santos Costa,
Mateus Rossato,
Obadias Rodrigues
et al.
Abstract:The study aimed to investigate the impact of game formats on the running and technical–tactical performance of young soccer players, as well as on players’ dynamics of spatial occupation during competitions. Eleven players of a U-11 team (11.10 ± 0.39 years old) participated in three competitions specifically designed to analyze the impact of different game formats: 5vs5 (F-5), 7vs7 (F-7) and 11vs11 (F-11). Players’ running performance and dynamics of spatial occupation were analyzed using the GPSs devices fro… Show more
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