Analysis of corner kicks in FIFA 2022 world cup-Qatar

Abstract

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7973450 Abstract: This study aimed to analyze corner kicks taken in the matches played in the FIFA world cup 2022-Qatar to provide information to coaches on how to score goals from corner kicks, and the most important tactics used in the implementation of corner kicks, whether in an offensive or defensive situation, and place them in their training programs. The descriptive method in its survey form through scientific observation was used, the researchers used many parameters to analyze data (direction in which corners were taken, the time interval in which the corners were taken, the region where the ball kicked in, the player whom the ball met in the penalty area, which part of the body contacted the ball, corner kicks result, how goals are scored from the corner kicks. (554) corner kicks in (64)matches were analyzed in FIFA world cup 2022,the results showed that (283) corners were taken from right side percentage (51.2%)and (271) percentage (49.8%) from left side, the most interval time corner kicks were taken between (76-90+) from the match( 147) corners, percentage(26.5%),the defenders were the most players met the ball in the penalty area (296) percentage (53.4%) and the head was the most part contacted the ball (341) with percentage (67.5%),ten (10)goals were scored from the corner kicks with percentage of (1.8%)and (4) scored by head and (6 )scored by foot.