Anticipating the Direction of Soccer Penalty Shots Depends on the Speed and Technique of the Kick
To succeed at a sport, athletes must manage the biomechanical trade-offs that constrain their performance. Here, we investigate a previously unknown trade-off in soccer: how the speed of a kick makes the outcome more predictable to an opponent. For this analysis, we focused on penalty kicks to build...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-07-01
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| Series: | Sports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4663/6/3/73 |