Leander Forcher

  • Engler-Bunte-Ring 15
    76131 Karlsruhe

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Forschungsbereiche
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Vita

Publikationen


Forcher, L. (2024, August 16). Success Factors in Soccer Defense – Match Analysis in Soccer based on Positional Tracking Data. PhD dissertation. Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT). doi:10.5445/IR/1000173445 Full textFull text of the publication as PDF document 
Forcher, L.; Forcher, L.; Altmann, S.; Jekauc, D.; Kempe, M. (2024). The keys of pressing to gain the ball – Characteristics of defensive pressure in elite soccer using tracking data. Science and Medicine in Football, 8 (2), 161–169. doi:10.1080/24733938.2022.2158213 
Forcher, L.; Forcher, L.; Altmann, S. (2024). How Soccer Coaches Can Use Data to Better Develop Their Players and Be More Successful. Individualizing Training Procedures with Wearable Technology. Hrsg.: P. Düking, 99–123, Springer Nature Switzerland. doi:10.1007/978-3-031-45113-3_7 
Forcher, L.; Forcher, L.; Wäsche, H.; Woll, A.; Gross, T.; Altmann, S. (2023). Einfluss des Spielstils auf Erfolg, physische und technische Leistung in der Bundesliga : Die Wahrheit liegt auf dem Platz. Jahrestagung der dvs-Kommission Fußball; Heim, C. & Frick, U. (Hrsg.). 
Forcher, L.; Forcher, L.; Wäsche, H.; Jekauc, D.; Woll, A.; Gross, T.; Altmann, S. (2023). Influence of playing style on success, physical and technical match performance in professional soccer. World Congress on Science and Football; Book of Abstracts. 
Forcher, L.; Forcher, L.; Altmann, S.; Jekauc, D. (2023). Successful pressing – Analyzing tactical behavior in top-level soccer using tracking data. World Congress on Science and Football; Book of Abstracts. 
Forcher, L.; Forcher, L.; Altmann, S.; Jekauc, D.; Kempe, M. (2023). The Success Factors of Rest Defense in Soccer – A Mixed-Methods Approach of Expert Interviews, Tracking Data, and Machine Learning. Journal of Sports Science and Medicine, 22, 707–725. doi:10.52082/jssm.2023.707 Full textFull text of the publication as PDF document 
Forcher, L.; Beckmann, T.; Wohak, O.; Romeike, C.; Graf, F.; Altmann, S. (2023). Prediction of defensive success in elite soccer using machine learning - Tactical analysis of defensive play using tracking data and explainable AI. Science and Medicine in Football. doi:10.1080/24733938.2023.2239766 
Forcher, L.; Forcher, L.; Altmann, S.; Jekauc, D.; Kempe, M. (2023). Is a compact organization important for defensive success in elite soccer? – Analysis based on player tracking data. International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching, 174795412311726. doi:10.1177/17479541231172695 
Forcher, L.; Preine, L.; Forcher, L.; Jekauc, D.; Woll, A.; Gross, T.; Altmann, S. (2022). Shedding some light on in-game formation changes in the German Bundesliga - Frequency, contextual factors, and differences between offensive and defensive formations. International journal of sports science & coaching, 18 (6), 2051–2060. doi:10.1177/17479541221130054 
Forcher, L.; Forcher, L.; Jekauc, D.; Wäsche, H.; Woll, A.; Gross, T.; Altmann, S. (2022). In-Game Formation Changes as Momentum Shift: The Influence of In-Game Changes in Tactical Formation in Professional Soccer. World Congress on Science and Soccer (2022), Coimbra, Portugal, June 15–17, 2022. 
Forcher, L.; Altmann, S.; Forcher, L.; Jekauc, D.; Kempe, M. (2022). The use of player tracking data to analyze defensive play in professional soccer - A scoping review. World Congress on Science and Soccer (2022), Coimbra, Portugal, June 15–17, 2022. 
Forcher, L.; Forcher, L.; Jekauc, D.; Wäsche, H.; Woll, A.; Gross, T.; Altmann, S. (2022). How Coaches Can Improve Their Teams’ Match Performance—The Influence of In-Game Changes of Tactical Formation in Professional Soccer. Frontiers in Psychology, 13. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2022.914915 Full textFull text of the publication as PDF document 
Forcher, L.; Forcher, L.; Härtel, S.; Jekauc, D.; Wäsche, H.; Woll, A.; Gross, T.; Altmann, S. (2022). Does Technical Match Performance in Professional Soccer Depend on the Positional Role or the Individuality of the Player?. Frontiers in Psychology, 13, Artkl. Nr. 813206. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2022.813206 Full textFull text of the publication as PDF document 
Forcher, L.; Forcher, L.; Wäsche, H.; Jekauc, D.; Woll, A.; Altmann, S. (2022). The influence of tactical formation on physical and technical match performance in male soccer: A systematic review. International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching, 18 (5), 1820–1849. doi:10.1177/17479541221101363 
Forcher, L.; Forcher, L.; Jekauc, D.; Woll, A.; Gross, T.; Altmann, S. (2022). Center backs work hardest when playing in a back three: The influence of tactical formation on physical and technical match performance in professional soccer. PLOS ONE, 17 (3), Article e0265501. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0265501 Full textFull text of the publication as PDF document 
Forcher, L.; Altmann, S.; Forcher, L.; Jekauc, D.; Kempe, M. (2022). The use of player tracking data to analyze defensive play in professional soccer - A scoping review. International journal of sports science & coaching, 17 (6), 1567–1592. doi:10.1177/17479541221075734 
Forcher, L.; Kempe, M.; Altmann, S.; Forcher, L.; Woll, A. (2021). The “hockey” assist makes the difference—validation of a defensive disruptiveness model to evaluate passing sequences in elite soccer. Entropy, 23 (12), Art.-Nr.: 1607. doi:10.3390/e23121607 Full textFull text of the publication as PDF document 

Forschungsbereiche

  • Leistungsdiagnostik
  • Fußballforschung
  • Spielanalyse im Fußball (Analyse von Positionsdaten)

Lehre

  • GF Fußball (BA/LA)
  • Integrative Sportspielvermittlung (BA/LA)
  • VL Grundlagen der Diagnose und Beratung (BA/LA)

Vita

seit 2021 wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter IfSS
2019 - 2021 Studium der Sportwissenschaft mit Profil Bewegung und Technik am IfSS des KIT, Abschluss Master of Science (M.Sc.)
2015 - 2019 Studium der Sportwissenschaft mit Nebenfach Fitness- und Gesundheitsmanagement am IfSS des KIT, Abschluss Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

 

Zuständigkeiten am Institut

  • Mitglied Nachwuchsgruppe Leistungsdiagnostik & Fußballforschung