Soccer Sequence No.26

Does a larger number improve the chances of success? The answer is clearly  'No'. Can you identify the link between the following numbers?

27.2, 28.4, 24.8, 25.6, 26.5, 27.2, dnq, dnq, 28.0, 26.2, 27.8, dnq, 27.5, 26.6, 25.3, 28.7