Are non-starters accumulating enough load compared with starters? Examining load, wellness, and training/match ratios of a European professional soccer team

Table 4 Correlation coefficient (r) for wellness and load demands in non-starters

Variables	Fatigue	Muscle Soreness	Stress	Mood	RPE	Time of session			HSR	Sprinting	ACC	DEC
Quality of sleep	0.321	0.321	0.179	0.286	0.893 p = 0.007	0.143	0.714		0.214	-0.286	-0.036	-0.357
Fatigue		0.786 p = 0.036	0.321	0.393	0.107	0.464	0.250		-0.393	-0.250	-0.536	-0.429
Muscle Soreness			0.714	0.750	0.179	0.679		0.536	-0.071	< 0.001	-0.536	-0.643
Stress				0.964 p < 0.001	-0.071	0.179		0.250	0.286	0.071	-0.750	-0.786 p = 0.036
Mood					0.071	0.143	0.286		0.214	0.036	-0.786	-0.857 p = 0.014
RPE						0.214	0.750		0.250	-0.071	0.286	-0.107
Time of session							0.714		-0.241	-0.036	0.214	-0.143
s-RPE									0.071	-0.214	0.250	-0.357
HSR										0.714	< 0.001	0.214
Sprinting											0.036	0.464
ACC												0.679

RPE Rate of perceived exertion using the CR-10 Borg’s scale, s-RPE Multiplication of time of session by the score of RPE, HSR High speed running (20–25 km/h), ACC Acceleration, DEC Deceleration, Bold denotes significant correlations

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