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Analysis of goal scoring patterns in the UEFA Women’s EURO 2022

Jorge Sanmiguel Codina
1
,
Rafael Ballester Lengua
2
,
Claudio A. Casal
2
,
Florentino Huertas Olmedo
2

  1. Doctoral School, Catholic University of Valencia “San Vicente Mártir”, 46008 Valencia, Spain
  2. Faculty of Physical Education & Sport Sciences, Catholic University of Valencia “San Vicente Mártir”, 46900, Torrent, Valencia, Spain
Biol Sport. 2025;42(2):45–56
Online publish date: 2024/08/30
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