Combined Effects of Game Profile-based Training and Small-sided Games Among Football Players

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexMale
Age18-30
SponsorRiphah International University

About this trial

Game profile-based training is a methodology in sports, including football, where training sessions are designed to simulate the specific conditions and challenges that players face during actual games. Coaches analyze individual and team performance data to identify patterns, positions, and scenarios commonly encountered in matches. The training is then structured to replicate these situations, helping players develop the skills, tactics, and decision-making abilities required in real-game scenarios.

Eligibility criteria

This trial accepts healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Male players

Age 18-30 years

Representation of players from various positions

Players with good health and fitness status

Disqualifiers

Players not actively involved in training and competition

History of systemic disease

Prior surgery history

Participants with irregular attendance or significant deviations from the prescribed training program

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Game Profile-based training Group

    Other intervention

    Game profile-based training is a methodology in sports, including football, where training sessions are designed to simulate the specific conditions and challenges that players face during actual games. Coaches analyze individual and team performance data to identify patterns, positions, and scenarios commonly encountered in matches. The training is then structured to replicate these situations, helping players develop the skills, tactics, and decision-making abilities required in real-game scenarios. This approach aims to make training more targeted and relevant to the dynamics of competitive play.

  • Small-sided games Group

    Other intervention

    small-sided game in football, often referred to as a "SSG," is a practice or training activity where players compete in a reduced playing area with fewer players than a full team.

  • Combined training Group with both Game Profile-based training and Small-sided Games

    Other intervention

    Combined training Group with both Game Profile-based training and Small-sided Games

Treatment groups

45 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groups
Group A: Game Profile-based training GroupExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Group B: Small-sided games GroupExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Group C: Combined training Group with both Game Profile-based training and Small-sided GamesExperimental treatment 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Endurance

The Hoff-test will be used to access endurance among players

Time frame
0 week, 6 weeks, 12 weeks
2

Strength

The 1 RM test will be used to access strength among players

Time frame
0 week, 6 weeks, 12 weeks
3

Performance

The Sprint test will be used to access strength among players

Time frame
0 week, 6 weeks, 12 weeks

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

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