Table 2. Lactate, RPE, heart rate, work-rest –ratio. Data are means (±SD).
Time (min) Lactate (nmol·l-1) RPE Heart rate Point duration (s) Work/rest -ratio
Match 1 0 2.1 (.2)
0-40 3.0 (1.0) 11.8 (1.5) 147 (13) 5.7 (.7) .23 (.04)
40-80 4.3 (1.9) †  13.3 (.6) †  151 (12) †  6.3 (1.1) .26 (.05)
80-120 4.2 (2.9) † † †  14.4 (1.3) † § 149 (13) 6.2 (1.5) .26 (.07)
Match 3.4 (1.2) 13.2 (.8) 149 (12) 6.0 (1.0) .25 (.05)
Match 2 0 1.8 (.6)
0-40 4.8 (2.8) 11.0 (2.1) & 142 (13) 5.6 (.4) .23 (.02)
40-80 4.6 (2.0) †  12.8 (2.5) 142 (19) 5.8 (1.0) .24 (.06)
80-120 5.3 (2.0) † †  14.6 (2.0) † § 143 (16) 6.0 (1.0) .26 (.06) † † † 
Match 4.1 (1.1) * 12.8 (1.7) 142 (16) ** 5.8 (.8) .24 (.05)
Match 3 0 2.0 (.5)
0-40 4.9 (2.3) 13.2 (1.5) 148 (11) 5.1 (.4) .21 (.03)
40-80 4.1 (1.0) † †  14.3 (1.8) †  148 (12) 5.5 (.4) * .22 (.03)
80-120 4.6 (1.7) 15.7 (1.4) † §§ 152 (13) 6.4 (.7) *†  .25 (.03) ***
Match 3.9 (.6) 14.4 (1.5) 150 (11) 5.6 (.4) .23 (.03)
*, ** and *** denote p < 0.05, p < 0.01 and p < 0.001 respectively compared with Match 1.† , † †  and † † †  denote p < 0.05, p < 0.01 and p < 0.001 respectively compared with before match and 0-40.§ and §§ denote p < 0.05 and p < 0.01 respectively compared with 40-80.¶ p < 0.05 compared with Match 3.