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Factors of success in Football, Top-level analysisTRANSCRIPT
FACTORS OF SUCCESS IN FOOTBALLTOP-LEVEL ANALYSIS
MAKSIM TSURICHENKO
MOSCOW, RUSSIA, SEPTEMBER 2014
1 - CLIMATE CONDITIONS (K1)
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Source: http://i.telegraph.co.uk/
2- ATTENDANCE OF INTERNAL FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP (K2)
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Source: http://www.newsclip.com
3 - FOOTBALL VS. OTHER POPULAR SPORTS (K3)
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Source: http://www.visitscotland.com
4 – URBANIZATION (K4)
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Source: http://forum.awd.ru
5 - ALTITUDE ABOVE SEA LEVEL (K5)
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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estadio_Hernando_Siles
RESULTS OF ANALYSIS: QUALITY OF MODEL
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R² = 0,7244
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Score = K1 ·K2· K3 · K4 · K5
Linear correlation = 0.85
RESULTS OF ANALYSIS: RANKING BY COUNTRY
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FIFA World Cup points
SpainNetherlands
Japan
Italy
Portugal
Mexico
Score
Russia
Germany
England
Argentina
Brazil
France
USA
Belgium
Algeria
Europe
S.America
Africa
Asia
C.America
M.E
N.America
Oceania
World Cup Winners
SOURCES OF DATA
• http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords
/tournaments/worldcup/alltimerankings.html
• http://www.weatherbase.com/
• http://www.altitude.nu/
• http://www.worldfootball.net/
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_largest_cities_and
_second_largest_cities_by_country
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urbanization_by_country
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