|
Table 3. Equity of possession phases, averaged over field. |
|
Phase |
Mean Equity |
Comments |
|
Set |
+1.61(2) |
Being
awarded a free kick in the centre circle is worth more than 1½ points
on the scoreboard |
|
Directed |
+1.32(2) |
About
half-way between Loose and Set, this Phase tends to show up the good
decision makers |
|
Loose |
+1.11(2) |
Even
if the options aren’t great, it’s still worth more than two points on
the scoreboard to be in the right place instead of his opponent |
|
Hard |
+0.80(3) |
Half
the value of a set shot, compared to a 50/50 Phase |