I monitored the performance of teams at the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. I was interested in goal scoring performance at sea level and altitude and summarised the data in Goals Scored at 2010 FIFA World Cup Venues. Watching the 2010 Football World Cup took me back to the 1995 Rugby World Cup [...]
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Performance at Sea Level and at Altitude at the 1995 Rugby World Cup in South Africa
Posted in Performance, Performance Analysis, Sport, tagged 1995, 2010, Altitude, Donald MacLeod, FIFA World Cup, Michael Hamlin, Points Scored, Ronan O'Carroll, Ross Tucker, Rugby Union, RWC 1995, Sea Level, South Africa, Sport Performance, UCNISS on 29 July, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Penalty Shoot Outs at the 2010 FIFA World Cup
Posted in Performance Analysis, Sport, tagged 2010, Association Football, FIFA Ranking, FIFA World Cup, Football, Japan, Nwardez, Paraguay, Penalty Shoot Out, Soccer, South Africa, UCNISS, World Cup on 30 June, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The 2010 World Cup Regulations stipulate that: In the knockout stages, if a match is level at the end of normal playing time, extra time of two periods of 15 minutes each will be played. If the score is level after extra time, penalty kicks will be taken to determine the winner in accordance with [...]
The Knockout Stages of the 2010 FIFA World Cup
Posted in Performance Analysis, Sport, tagged 2010, Association Football, FIFA Ranking, FIFA World Cup, Football, joisyshowaa, Knockout, Referee, Soccer, South Africa, UCNISS, Venue, World Cup on 27 June, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Knockout Stages of the 2010 FIFA World Cup started on 26 June. Information about the draw can be found at the FIFA web site. Teams The 16 teams that qualified for the knockout stages were: Group Team Group Position FIFA Rank May 2010 Games Won Goals Scored Yellow Cards A Uruguay 1 16 2 [...]
Goals Scored at 2010 FIFA World Cup Venues
Posted in Performance Analysis, Sport, tagged 2010, Altitude, D Massyn, FIFA World Cup, Football, Goals, Goals Scored, ign11, Keith Lyons, National Institute of Sport Studies, Sea Level, South Africa, UCNISS, University of Canberra, Venues, World Cup on 22 June, 2010 | 7 Comments »
145 goals were scored in the 64 games of the 2010 FIFA World Cup. 44 of these goals were scored in the sixteen Knockout Games and 101 goals were scored in the forty-eight Group Games. (Not included in this total are goals scored from penalties in shoot outs: 8 penalty goals were scored in Game [...]
End of Second Round of Group Games 2010 FIFA World Cup
Posted in Performance Analysis, Sport, tagged 2010, FIFA World Cup, Football, geoftheref, Second Round of Group Games, South Africa, UCNISS, World Cup on 22 June, 2010 | 2 Comments »
The second round of sixteen games of the 2010 FIFA World Cup was completed yesterday. Statistics from the games can be found at the Official Web site. I have been looking at goal scoring and performance in relation to FIFA ranking. In the second round of games there were 42 goals scored. In the 16 [...]
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