Analysis of goals in 2011 futsal league’s games

Abstract

The objective of this studywas to analyze howthe goals occurredin the matches of the 2011 Futsal League. For this purpose,it was identified the tactical-technical contexts that originated and in which periods of the game took place. The sample was composed of 78 goals (5.57 ± 2.56), taken from fourteen games from the quarterfinals. To carry out the collection, were used in videogames, obtained through the website of Sportv channel and the official docket of departures available on the website of Brazilian Futsal Confederation (CBFS). The data were noted in spreadsheets prepared specifically for this work. It was adopted the quantitative descriptive method, observational and statistical methods used were occurring measures, measures of central tendency and percentage measures. It was found that the positional attack, counterattack, the ball stopped and the line game-keeper are responsible for most goals, respectively, 24.3%, 23.1% and 24.3%, 21.8%. As to the incidence of goals, 27% were in first period, 14% in the second, 21% in the third, 37% in the fourth and 1% in overtime. From the results obtained, it is concluded that there is a balance of attack types (positional, counterattack, and stop ball-line game keeper) that lead togoals and as these occur mainly in the last ten minutes of normal time.