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Comparative analysis of the top six and bottom six teams’ corner kick strategies in the 2015/2016 English Premier League

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  • Ben William Strafford
  • Adam Smith
  • Jamie Stephen North
  • Joseph Antony Stone

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This study compared the corner kick strategies employed by the top six and bottom six teams across 120 matches of the 2015/2016 English Premier League Season. In total, 2,303 corner kicks were examined by univariate analyses (individual χ2) and bivariate analyses with contingency tables (χ2 and association measures). Top six teams favoured an outswinging delivery, whilst the bottom six teams favoured inswinging deliveries (p

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  • Ben William Strafford & Adam Smith & Jamie Stephen North & Joseph Antony Stone, 2019. "Comparative analysis of the top six and bottom six teams’ corner kick strategies in the 2015/2016 English Premier League," International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 19(6), pages 904-918, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:taf:rpanxx:v:19:y:2019:i:6:p:904-918
    DOI: 10.1080/24748668.2019.1677379
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    1. Christoph Hanck & Martin C. Arnold, 2023. "Hierarchical Bayes modelling of penalty conversion rates of Bundesliga players," AStA Advances in Statistical Analysis, Springer;German Statistical Society, vol. 107(1), pages 177-204, March.
    2. Rubén Maneiro & José Luís Losada & Mariona Portell & Antonio Ardá, 2021. "Observational Analysis of Corner Kicks in High-Level Football: A Mixed Methods Study," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(14), pages 1-19, July.

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