Passing

Crossing

Dribbling

Finishing

Ball retention

Offensive positioning

Defensive positioning

Open-play disruption

Set-pieces disruption

Transition forcing

Counter control

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Short pass: pass shorter than 10 metres.

Middle long pass: pass between 10 and 34 metres.

Long pass: pass longer than 34 metres.

Direct pass: pass directed straight towards the opponent goal.

Switch of play: pass switching play from one side of the pitch to the other side.

Build-up pass: pass from the own or middle third.

Chance creation pass: pass from the final third.

Pass into final third: pass from the own or middle third into the final third.

Deep completion: forward pass longer than 15 meters that ends in the final 25 metres of the pitch.

Pass in or around the box: pass starting and ending in the box or 10 metres in front of the opponent penalty box.

First pass after recovery: first pass after regaining possession.

Early cross: cross from before the height of the opponent penalty box.

Late cross: cross from beyond the height of the opponent penalty box.

Cutback cross: Low cross from the back line inside the opponent penalty box.

Carry: carry the ball through open space.

Dribble past opponent: Attempt to create a numerical advantage by taking on an opponent.

Cut inside: Dribble from the flank towards the centre in the final third.

Dribble into the box: Dribble from outside opponent penalty box into the opponent penalty box.

Create overload: Dribble from the own third into the middle third in the centre of the pitch to create a numerical superiority in this area.

Close shot: shot from inside the opponent penalty box.

Long distance shot: shot from outside the opponent penalty box.

Offensive header: attempt to score with the head.

Offensive header from set piece: attempt to score with the head directly from a corner or freekick.

Close shot not from cross: shot from inside the opponent penalty box not preceded by a cross.

Finish cross: shot from inside the opponent penalty box directly from a cross.

Dangerous ball loss in own half: action that results in a loss of possession in the player’s own half.

Risky ball loss in opponent half: action that results in a loss of possession in the opponent half.

Overlapping run: ball reception in a run over the flank.

Underlapping run: ball reception in a run through the centre.

Reception in the final third: all reception events within the final third.

Positioning in the final third: All passes and crosses received in the final third.

Positioning in the halfspace: All passes and crosses received in the halfspace.

Positioning in the box: All passes and crosses received in the opponent box.

Suppress passing: prevent the direct opponent from being dangerous with passing by defending well.

Suppress dribbling: prevent the direct opponent from being dangerous with dribbling by defending well.

Suppress crossing: prevent the direct opponent from being dangerous with crossing by defending well.

Suppress finishing: prevent the direct opponent from finishing by defending well.

Blocking shots: the first defensive action executed after an opponent’s shot.

Disruption in own box: the first defensive action executed after possession of the opponent, occurring in the defender’s own box.

Disruption of box penetrations: the first defensive action executed after an opponent’s action towards the box (e.g., pass or dribble).

Disruption of long balls: the first defensive action executed after a long ball of the opponent, where the long ball travels at least 25 meters forward.

Open-play defense in air: the first defensive action executed in the air during open play.

Set-piece defense in own box: the first defensive action executed in the defender’s own box following a set piece of the opponent.

Set-piece defense in air: the first defensive action executed in the air following a set piece of the opponent.

Transition forcing in air: any defensive action that is in the air and part of a defensive transition. A defensive transition is a phase when multiple defensive actions occur in quick succession.

Regain possession: the final defensive action of a defensive transition in which the team gains or regains possession. A defensive transition is a phase when multiple defensive actions occur in quick succession.

Counter interceptions on own half: defensive actions within 5 seconds after ball loss, executed on the defender’s own half. These actions aim to immediately disrupt the opponent’s counter-attack.

Counter interceptions on opponent half: defensive actions within 5 seconds after ball loss, executed on the opponent’s half. These actions aim to immediately disrupt the opponent’s counter-attack.