Manuel Clemente, FilipeM. L. Martins, FernandoSilva, Frutuoso2023-09-282023-09-282016http://hdl.handle.net/10400.26/46825The understanding of dynamic and complex systems requires a multi-directional approach toward the whole system. New mathematical approaches have been proposing new tools and techniques to understand the collective dynamics in team sports. Nevertheless, to ensure the quality of the techniques it should be considered the data collecting procedures. For that reason, the aim of this article is to suggest a set of methodological considerations to optimize the match analysis based on network.engGraph theoryNetwork analysisTeam sportsMatch Analysisjournal article10.7752/jpes.2016.03148