Components of home advantage in 157 national soccer leagues worldwide

Volume: 12, Issue: 3, Pages: 218 - 233
Published: Jul 16, 2014
Abstract
Comparison was made of home advantage in 157 national domestic soccer leagues throughout the world for six seasons between 2006 and 2012, a total of 169,752 games. Quantified as the number of competition points won by the home team that was expressed as a percentage of all points gained in the league, the advantage was present in all continents, but showed considerable variation between countries. It was by far the highest in Nigeria (86.82%),...
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Title
Components of home advantage in 157 national soccer leagues worldwide
Published Date
Jul 16, 2014
Volume
12
Issue
3
Pages
218 - 233
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