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On referee bias, crowd size, and home advantage in the English soccer Premiership

In a recent paper in this journal, Boyko and colleagues (2007) identified differences in attendance and referee bias as factors influencing home advantage at soccer matches in the English Premiership. A replication of their study using more recent data found no evidence to sustain either of their claims.
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Bibliographic Details
Subjects:
Notations:sport games social sciences
Published in:Journal of Sports Sciences
Language:English
Published: 2008
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1080/02640410701736780
Issue:6
Pages:563-568
Document types:article
Level:advanced