On winning the penalty shoot-out in soccer

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 401-409

  McGarry, Tim ^a   Franks, Ian M ^b  

^a SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Line up order; Penalty shoot out; Probability; Soccer; Strategy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPETITION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAME; HUMAN; PROBABILITY; SPORT;

EID: 0034085661     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: 1466447X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02640410050074331     Document Type: Article

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