Physical Demands of Ball Possession Games in Relation to the Most Demanding Passages of a Competitive Match

Figure 3. SSBPGs intensity variables (%) according to the MDP. * > 4v4+3; ^† > 5v5+3; ^Î” > 7v7 + 3; ^â–¡ > 8v8+3; TD = total distance (m·min^-1); HSR = high speed running (m > 19.8 km·h^-1, m·min^-1); SPR = sprint (m > 25.2 km·h^-1, m·min^-1); HMLD = high metabolic load distance; AMP = average metabolic power; ACC = accelerations (> 3 m·s^-2, n·min^-1); DEC = decelerations (< -3 m·s^-2, n·min^-1); 4v4+3 is four against four players plus three jokers; 5v5+3 is five against five players plus three jokers; 7v7+3 is seven against seven players plus three jokers; 8v8+3 is eight against eight players plus three jokers.