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Investigating the inter-country variations in game interruptions across the Big-5 European football leagues

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  • Yangqing Zhao
  • Hui Zhang

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This paper reports an empirical investigation of game interruptions in competitions based on data from the European Big-5 leagues. The results showed that 1) visiting teams and teams facing strong opponents tended to have longer game interruptions; 2) the durations of throw-ins and stoppages due to out-of-bounds balls were significantly longer in the English Premier League than in the other four leagues (p

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  • Yangqing Zhao & Hui Zhang, 2021. "Investigating the inter-country variations in game interruptions across the Big-5 European football leagues," International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 21(1), pages 180-196, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:taf:rpanxx:v:21:y:2021:i:1:p:180-196
    DOI: 10.1080/24748668.2020.1865688
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    1. Peter-J. Jost, 2021. "Competitive Balance and the Away Goals Rule During Extra Time," Journal of Sports Economics, , vol. 22(7), pages 823-863, October.

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