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VOL. 8, ISSUE 4 (2023)
COVID-19 Pandemic: Indian football behind closed door
Authors
Ajmal Hameed T, Paukhankhup
Abstract
The purpose of the study was to analyze the match outcome of Indian
professional football clubs before and during the COVID-19 pandemic with and
without spectators. Professional football clubs of India were selected as the
subjects for the purpose of the study. The year-wise performance analysis was
taken into consideration seasons 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21 & 2021-22. To
analyze the performance aspects in matches played at home and away, the given
variables were selected; the number of matches won, number of matches lost,
number of points won, number of goals scored, number of goals conceded, number
of matches played draw, and average ball possession. Data was collected through
various available online repositories such as the official website of the
Indian Super League, I-League, All India Football Federation, websites of
various professional football clubs of India, Print media, online media,
newspapers, and Video recordings. Results indicated that when the matches were
played behind the closed door by teams during the COVID-19 pandemic their
performance declined compared to the seasons when the matches were played in
front of the fans of the clubs.
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Pages:27-32
How to cite this article:
Ajmal Hameed T, Paukhankhup "COVID-19 Pandemic: Indian football behind closed door". International Journal of Yoga, Physiotherapy and Physical Education, Vol 8, Issue 4, 2023, Pages 27-32
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