International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport

Papers
(The median citation count of International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Achieving while looking forward: variables influencing performance in the transitory career phases of professional women’s handball27
Changes in knee flexion-extension performance and hamstring-to-quadriceps ratio during a fatiguing isokinetic protocol in male professional futsal players24
The temporal structure of male’s Olympic boxing matches in flyweight, middleweight and super heavyweight categories: a pilot study21
Decoding futsal offensive game moments: an in-depth qualitative study with expert coaches17
Attacking styles of play in football: a comparison between UEFA Champions League and Copa Libertadores da América16
An analysis of the effectiveness of kickouts in sub-elite Gaelic football16
Match-related technical performance of high-level technical judo athletes during the 2016–2020 Olympic Games: an analysis by phase and weight category15
Benchmarking successful performances in elite Ladies Gaelic football12
A comparison of the match action characteristics of scholarship, academy, and senior rugby league: influence on career progression12
Youth soccer team’s match dynamics with and without the ball when in both conditions of advantage and disadvantage11
Team technical performance characteristics and their association with match outcome in elite netball11
Evaluating aerial duel ability of football players using height-adjusted Elo rating model11
The effect of coach dismissal on team performance and match physical demands in Spanish professional soccer leagues11
Match physical performance profiles in professional football: a comparative analysis among players’ positions in the European five top leagues11
The relationships between age and race performance in women’s road cycling10
The effect of 14 training sessions on the development of decision-making skills in U-13 soccer players10
Changes in the relationship between sprint and horizontal jump performance according to sprint levels in children and adolescents10
Workload demands of laser class sailing regattas9
Training practices used by elite sprint coaches9
Match characteristics of women’s and men’s singles and doubles events in elite badminton9
Key technical factors and steadiness in Olympic and regional sailors in ILCA class: insights from a sailing simulator study8
Impact factors analysis: Differences in high-level golfers8
The effects of smartphone use during play on performance and enjoyment among recreational golfers8
Exploring offensive players’ collective movements and positioning dynamics in high-performance padel matches using tracking technology8
Associations between internal and external load parameters and match outcomes in men’s volleyball: a machine learning approach7
Referee positioning, but not match demands, score difference, or field location, are associated with breakdown decision-making accuracy in elite rugby sevens referees7
Relating external load variables with individual tactical actions with reference to playing position: an integrated analysis for elite futsal7
The influence of ball carriage on change of direction speed in male club-level lacrosse players7
Performance trajectories of bowlers and batters from youth level to senior professional status in cricket7
Routes to victory in track cycling sprint6
Relationship between key offensive performance indicators and match running performance in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 20236
Game location effect in the ACB 2019–20 COVID-19 season: a comparative analysis of playing home, away and in a neutral court6
Differences in performance indicators between winners and losers in senior inter county hurling championship6
Effects of stepping-in-place tempo and type of roundhouse kick on coincidence-anticipation timing in Taekwondo6
Movement characteristics of international and elite domestic netball players during match-play6
Comparison of physiological and perceptual load between uke and tori after intermittent osaekomi-waza exercise in judo6
An analysis of whole-body kinematics, muscle strength and activity during cross-step topspin among table tennis players5
Nash equilibrium and tennis serve performance: a game theory analysis5
Picking the length: investigating how bowling length influences batter decision-making in international men’s 50-over cricket5
Change the rules, change the game? Offensive tactics in elite men’s water polo from London to Tokyo5
What to look for in setting sports training tasks for young players? Analysis of the numerical configuration of players and court size constraints on futsal small-sided games performance difficulty le5
Game location effect in the NBA: A comparative analysis of playing at home, away and in a neutral court during the COVID-19 season5
Two different Variants of Leg Repositioning at maximal Sprint Speed of high Performance Junior Sprinters5
Comparison of training activities and coaching behaviours in youth football coaches from Spain and China: a case study5
Determination of basketball players’ high-performance profiles in the Spanish League5
Biomechanics of suplex in Greco-Roman wrestling: a qualitative and time-motion analysis of international competitions5
Importance of GNSS data quality assessment with novel control criteria in professional soccer match-play5
How hormones, vertical jump and perceived exertion change in clutch time. A season case study of an amateur basketball team5
What are the key performance indicators related to winning matches in the German Bundesliga?5
Do line call errors differ between men’s and women’s events in tennis? A case study from the 2021 Wimbledon Tournament5
Are the playoffs different from the regular season? A comparison of in-game statistics in Icelandic elite handball4
Race level comparison and variability analysis of 100 m freestyle sprinters competing in the 2019 European championships4
Key performance indicators of all-star player and winning teams in elite water polo at the 2020 Olympic Games4
Kinematic differences in a skating stop-and-go task between male and female ice hockey players4
Interchangeability of the Polar Team Pro system in determining match load and intensities in semi-professional rugby union players4
Match demands on officials and umpires across variations of lacrosse4
Analysis of the relevance of the information content given to the players during volleyball timeouts with a 3D device4
Editorial4
The relationships between physical fitness attributes and match demands in rugby union referees officiating the 2019 Rugby World Cup4
Physical fitness, psychological characteristics, and game performance in youth male soccer players of different levels of competition4
Golf shot performance analysis: the effects of ground slope on weight transfer and shot characteristics4
Performance trajectories of Italian professional cyclists: an analysis of the influence of youth performance on professional success4
Analysing elite European basketball players’ performances according to travel demands, game schedule and contextual factors4
Performance metrics to predict national-level competition outcomes in a cluster of road cyclists4
Win or lose. Physical and physiological responses in paddle tennis competition according to the game result4
Expert amateur Irish boxing coaches’ perceptions of the technical components of straight punches4
Performance differences between 26 and 29-inch wheels in cross-country mountain biking4
Factors influencing static postural control performance of collegiate marching artists3
Comparison of time-motion, heart rate responses, and training load measurement in Brazilian jiu-jitsu heavyweight and lightweight fighters: a cross-sectional study3
Match-related performance during the Olympic Games 2020: a technical variability analysis of high-level judo athletes3
Kinematic determinants of acceleration in skeleton push phase3
Career patterns within men’s and women’s soccer talent systems: the typical pathway to the top is atypical3
Determinant actions in men’s professional padel performance3
Exploration of martial arts kick initiation actions and telegraphs3
Identifying which factors impact bowling and batting performances during the “death” phase of an innings in international men’s 50-over cricket3
Influence of the situational variables on the performance of the teams competing in the Chinese Super League3
Analysis of the corner kick in football in the main European leagues during the 2017-2018 season3
The effect of COVID-19 lockdown on ball possession performance in Spanish professional soccer leagues3
Tactical-technical actions and internal load of young futsal players: role of space and player numbers3
Update on the evolution of World Cup soccer: men and women3
Impact of ball material change from celluloid to plastic on game statistics in elite women table-tennis3
Analysing short-term training load distribution in elite European basketball: an exploration under six head coaches3
The impact of playing area dimension and team imbalance on the performance of individual tactical actions in soccer ball possession3
The effect of the Super Shot on team technical and tactical performance indicators in Suncorp Super Netball3
Sex and weight category differences in the temporal combat structure of judokas with visual impairment3
Evaluating the impact of contextual variables on jump shot success in professional basketball: a notational analysis approach3
Cardiorespiratory responses to isolated dance steps in young girls3
Perception of professional Portuguese soccer players about the replacement of leadership with the season underway – a qualitative study3
Quantification of workload and characterisation of key performance factors in elite adolescent female volleyball players using machine learning3
Determining the key performance indicators on game outcomes in NBA based on quantile regression analysis3
Profile of female swimmers competing in the 50 m events at the 2021 LEN European Championships3
Golden score period in high-level judo competitions: the effect of the scores and penalties at the real contest time3
Long-term and actual golf performance and their relation to putting success and accuracy in amateur players3
The role of debriefing in enhancing learning and development in professional boxing2
Correlation between gluteus muscle activity and dynamic control of the knee joint in a single-leg landing task in badminton2
Effects of different feedback variants on pacing adherence in a field based running test2
Reliability of a kinetic and kinematic assessment procedure for kicks in combat sports2
Analysis of associated variables with shooting performance in Beach Water polo2
Judo technical-tactical dynamics: analysis of attack system effectiveness in high-level athletes2
A new look at the left-handed advantage in baseball2
Elite U17 football players’ physical parameters: focus on contextual variables during training and matches2
Expert and novice soccer goalkeepers’ visual perception: a practical-coaching approach eye-tracking2
Analysis of team timeouts in high-performance futsal matches: when to call and what to expect?2
Accuracy of a markerless system to estimate the position of taekwondo athletes in an official combat area2
50 m freestyle in 21, 22 and 23 s: What differentiates the speed curve of world-class and elite male swimmers?2
Effects of tennis racket swingweight on forehand speed and accuracy in youth players2
Using minimum effort duration can compromise the analysis of acceleration and deceleration demands in football2
Is there no place like home? home-court advantage and home win percentage vary according to team sex and ability in Spanish basketball2
The effect of saddle height on pedalling mechanical efficiency during cycling2
Using the wisdom of crowds in sports: how performance analysis in football can benefit from the information enclosed in betting odds2
It is not (all) about running faster, opponent also plays; the effect of opposition team formation on running performance in professional soccer match-play2
An examination of how fielding outcomes in international and franchise T20 and 50-over cricket are associated with bowling performances and field positions2
Linear skating speed key performance indicators in ice hockey: global or cohort-dependent?2
Aerobic and anaerobic performance, ability to repeat sprints, and fatigue development during a basketball game-based drill: correlational study2
A rule-based approach to classify counterpressing – analysis of its risks and relationship with rest defence2
Predictors of goal difference and match outcome in Polish handball PGNiG Superleague in the season before, during and after the COVID-19 pandemic - regression analysis2
Effect of three different set-up conditions on the propulsive force measures, reliability, and ecological validity during front crawl tethered-swimming2
Playing without goalkeeper: the use of an empty goal in high-performance men’s handball2
Effects of collective tactical variables and predictors on the probability of scoring in elite netball2
Expected game value (xGV): a novel approach for strategic decision-making in rugby union2
An expected shot outcome model for points in elite Gaelic football2
Does a decade of the rally-point scoring system impact the characteristics of elite badminton matches?1
Identifying winning strategies: analysis of play-types in professional European basketball leagues1
Analysis of referee in-game interactions with players and other officials in professional Rugby Union1
Validity and reliability of a player-tracking device to identify movement orientation in team sports1
Analysing Hawk-Eye ball-tracking data to explore successful serving and returning strategies at Wimbledon1
Significance of smash and smash-lunge sequence in singles badminton matches in elite players1
How the new substitute option influenced the Chinese Soccer Super League1
Technical performance in elite women’s Australian football – comparisons with men’s football, identifying important performance characteristics and apparent trends1
Stroke performance relevance model for elite table tennis matches1
An examination of kinematic parameters related to pole vault performance1
Game patterns in padel: a sequential analysis of elite men players1
Analysis of performance in English women’s domestic Twenty20 cricket1
Relationship between the Nordic hamstring strength test and isokinetic hamstring strength test at different eccentric contraction velocities1
The impact of match venue on performance indicators and tactical behaviour in youth soccer players1
Match activity profile analysis during professional men’s double pickleball tournaments1
Relationship between physical fitness parameters and match time motion performance in international footballers with cerebral palsy1
A transition game? A comparative analysis of possession usage following turnovers in elite Gaelic football1
A longitudinal analysis and data mining of the most representative external workload indicators of the whole elite Mexican soccer clubs1
Agility demands of Gaelic football match-play: a time-motion analysis1
Possession tactics in the UEFA women’s EURO 2022 soccer tournament1
Average and peak external demands according to opposition quality and opposition pace across a full season in semi-professional, male basketball players1
Data variables related to wins and losses of game in different scenarios in the WNBA 2023 season1
Is team-level injury analysis giving us the full story? Exploring a player-specific approach to analysing injuries1
Training defensive high-press in soccer: physical and physiological responses to different small-sided games played by youth athletes1
Club coefficients in the UEFA Champions League: Time for shift to an Elo-based formula1
A faster serve has more impact on success for female elite tennis players than males1
Analysis of players’ stroke performance relevance in tennis matches1
Bayesian inference of the impulse-response model of athlete training and performance1
Game variables that predict success and performance level in elite men’s volleyball1
Technical performance differences in elite Olympic recurve archers1
The influence of opposition quality on team performance indicators in elite Gaelic football1
The effects of VAR interventions on self-rated mental fatigue and self-rated performance of football referees1
Assessment of feedback devices for performance monitoring in master’s swimmers1
Analysing the manipulation of the number of players on tactical, technical, and physical performance in youth futsal1
Technical performance differences amongst international netball teams at the Commonwealth Games 20221
Does the utilisation of dolphin kicks during backstroke finishes impact swimming performance in pubertal swimmers?1
High-intensity action profiles between phases of play for an Australian A-League association football team1
An application of clustering to classify movement patterns in men’s professional grand slam hard court tennis1
Elite professional football players' perceptions and preferences of pre-match meeting delivery1
Dynamics of training and competition demands in top-class male rink hockey: a case study of a rink hockey European Championship1
Introducing the technical individual contribution coefficient: a metric for evaluating performance in elite volleyball1
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