#2799. Competitive Balance and the Away Goals Rule During Extra Time
November 2026 | publication date |
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Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous); |
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Abstract:
The Union of European Football Associations is currently reviewing the away goals rule in extra time in the Champions League play-offs. The results show that the away goals rule evens out the competitive imbalance caused by home field advantage in the quarter-finals and semi-finals, and that in the Round of 16, weaker teams must play first at home and then away to benefit from away goals. rule in extra time.
Keywords:
away goals rule; home-field advantage; multi-stage contests
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