Soccer tactics
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With the rise of 3 at the back build up structures the Wingers are often required to drop deep in order to offer a wide passing option. Most defending teams press this pass as it...
THREAD Build up against a 4-4-2 mid-block The field has an hourglass shape to promote central play. It consists of 3 zones. Blue's front 2 press as a pendulum. This setup serves m...
An explanation of Brighton playing INTO pressure from De Zerbi. Playing AWAY from pressure always seemed the logical coaching method. Brighton make these patterns look very sim...
THE THIRD MAN This is a specific tool used to be able to advance the ball up the field all the while minimizing the risk of losing possession and creating conditions to be able to...
Ecuador's 4-4-2 became a 4-3-3 out of possession with Valencia dropping onto Qatar's #6, the wide players inverting onto the outside centre backs, the double pivot matching up with...
Conte is using Tottenham the right way. They don't have especially creative passers anywhere apart from their frontline. In terms of technical prowess, their squad is not Top 10...
How to play out when up against the high press π§΅ The opposition will try to press us high in different ways 1οΈβ£ They adopt high, aggressive starting positions Play over the top a...
#MUFC clever set piece vs Leeds: - Leeds defending with a mix of zonal and man to man marking. - Congest central area to help block markers (blocking very effective vs man to man...