Characteristic of game’s episodes in the penalty area of the opposing team

Purpose: to detect quantitative and qualitative indicators of game’s episodes in the penalty area of the opposing team. Material and methods: analysis of scientific-methodical literature, registration of technical-tactical actions, methods of mathematical statistics. The study of competitive activities was conducted with participating teams of world championship 2014. Results: the article shows the quantitative and qualitative indicators of game’s episodes in the penalty area of the opposing team and those actions that are associated with the delivery of the ball to the penalty area. Conclusions: the most amount of goals (more 80%) in football are scored from the penalty area, therefore the model characteristics action of teams exactly in the opponent’s penalty area are of a great interest. Obtained results can be used while planning the training process.