What is a good result in the first leg of a two-legged football match?

DOI10.1016/J.EJOR.2015.05.076MaRDI QIDQ320053zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors David Forrest, Cesar de Pablo, J. D. Tena, Ramón Flores

Publication date 6 October 2016

Published in European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2015.05.076

zbMATH Keywords

OR in sportsfootballhome advantagetwo-legged matches

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics (62P99) Case-oriented studies in operations research (90B90)

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