6. Resources
You need ICT access.
The Case Study materials include:
Detailed lesson plans for the teacher including goals and features of the lesson, a suggested flowchart of activities and prerequisites (preparation and prior learning).
Embedded video clips of goals
Pupil Worksheets for each lesson.
Homework and Assessment strategies
A table of Goal Data for five famous goals
A scaled template of a football field
SCALED DIAGRAM OF FOOTBALL FIELD
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Player |
Match Details |
Suggested goal features (not a definitive list!) |
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Michael OWEN |
1998 England v Argentina World Cup Quarter Final Total running time 24s
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Opinion-based variables: · Popularity of player (Owen was 18 and in his first World Cup. He had just become the youngest player to represent England. This match was his first time in the starting team for a world cup match.) · Overall skill level Categorical variables · Type of goal · Position on field from which goal was scored · Importance of game (World Cup quarter final. Great rivalry b/w England and Argentina). Countable variables · Number of opposition players avoided · Number of times player kicked ball before shot · Number of times player changed direction · Level of competition Measurable variables · Goal Angle · Distance player carried ball · Position of opposition players · Window of goal face available to player · Running speed of player Match time elapsed when goal scored (Early – England’s second goal in first 18mins) |
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Diego MARADONA |
1986 Argentina v England World Cup Quarter Final This goal was voted “Goal of the Century” Total running time 32s |
Opinion-based variables · Popularity of player · ‘Skilfulness’ of the goal · Importance of game (World Cup quarter final. Great rivalry b/w England and Argentina) Categorical variables · Position of opposition players · Level of competition Countable variables · Number of opposition players avoided · Number of times player kicked ball before shot · Number of time player changed direction
Measurable variables · Goal angle · Distance player carried ball · Window of goal face available to player · Running speed of player · Trajectory of the ball Match time elapsed when goal scored (just after “Hand of God” goal) |
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Joe COLE |
2006 England v Sweden World Cup Total running time 30s
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Opinion-based variables · ‘Wow’ factor · Skilfulness’ of the goal Categorical variables · Position of opposition players Countable variables · Number of opposition players avoided Measurable variables · Distance of shot · Trajectory of shot |
| Manuel NEGRETE |
1986 Mexico v Bulgaria World Cup Total running time 37s
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Opinion-based variables · Wow factor · ‘Skilfulness’ of the goal Measurable variables · Trajectory of ball · How high the ball was when kicked · How high the player’s foot was when kicked |
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Carlos ALBERTO |
1970 Brazil v Italy World Cup Final Total running time 29s |
Opinion-based variables · Wow factor · ‘Skilfulness’ of the goal Categorical variables · Importance of game · Position of opposition players Countable variables · Number of opposition players avoided · Level of competition Measurable variables · Goal Angle · Running speed of player · Distance of player from goal when ball kicked |
