Table 2. Descriptive statistics: difference in match running performance (m·min^-1) between the first (minute 1’ to 15’) and last (minute 76’ to 90’) match period.

	Effective playing time Teff					Total playing time Ttot
	1’ to 15’	76’ to 90’	Change	< p	n	1’ to 15’	76’ to 90’	Change	< p	n
Total Distance	149.7 ± 14.9	139.8 ± 16.8	-6.6%	.001	.62	99.1 ± 16.0	78.1 ± 13.8	-21.2%	.001	1.41
Walking	32.3 ± 6.3	36.0 ± 6.6	11.4%	.001	.57	21.6 ± 6.0	20.2 ± 5.1	-6.7%	.001	.25
Jogging	71.3 ± 13.0	62.9 ± 14.1	-11.9%	.001	.62	47.4 ± 11.2	35.2 ± 9.5	-25.7%	.001	1.17
Running	30.5 ± 10.4	26.8 ± 9.6	-12.0%	.001	.37	20.0 ± 6.6	14.8 ± 5.3	-25.6%	.001	.87
High speed running	11.1 ± 5.2	10.3 ± 5.3	-7.1%	.001	.15	7.2 ± 3.2	5.7 ± 2.8	-20.8%	.001	.50
Sprinting	3.3 ± 3.2	2.8 ± 3.1	-13.6%	.003	.16	2.1 ± 1.9	1.5 ± 1.6	-27.6%	.001	.34