Investigating performanceCollect data for physical tactics and composition

Knowing how to collect, analyse and draw appropriate conclusions from data, will help a performer decide on the best approaches for their training programme.

Part ofPhysical EducationFactors impacting on performance

Collecting data for physical tactics and composition

Match analysis

This allows observation to be carried out over (at least) one full competitive match against opponents of a similar ability. The match analysis sheet can be designed to analyse a particular strategy. For example, a fast break or netball centre pass.

Example of a Match Analysis

Match analysis - Criteria Centre passes received, Possession given away, Foot fault, Obstruction, interceptions, 1st quarter, 2nd quarter, 3rd quarter, 4th quarter

Question

How could you ensure accuracy and reliable results in an observation schedule and match analysis?