Tactics

Newcastle United vs Manchester City – Tactical Analysis: Eddie Howe & Pep Guardiola’s Tactics In The 3-3 Draw

Newcastle United pulled off an unexpected comeback against Manchester City in arguably one of the games of the season so far. A game that witnessed six goals, including a world-class strike from skipper Kieran Trippier. City took an early lead, but Newcastle came back and finished the first half with a 2-1 advantage. After Trippier’s […]
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Leeds United vs Chelsea – Tactical Analysis: What Went Wrong For Tuchel?

Leeds United stunned Thomas Tuchel’s side as they recorded arguably the best performance of the season so far. They were better than Chelsea at every aspect of the game, and Chelsea simply didn’t have any answers. Leeds led by two goals at halftime as Marsch’s side scored two goals in four minutes. The first came […]
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Tactical Review: Manchester United vs Brighton & Hove Albion – Premier League 2022/23

Manchester United’s new era under Eric Ten Hag started in the worst possible way as they lost their opening game at home to Brighton 2-1. Brighton dominated Man United all over the pitch as the Red Devils struggled to keep the ball. There were numerous mistakes that were made by Ten Hag’s side while playing […]
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Bayern Munich vs Inter Milan – Champions League Final 2010 Tactical Analysis

Road To The Final Inter Milan faced Bayern Munich in the final of the UEFA Champions League at the Santiago Bernabeu in 2010. The Italian side under Jose Mourinho completed a miraculous win against Pep Guardiola’s formidable Barcelona team in the semi-finals. Inter defeated Barcelona 3-2 over the two legs despite being down to ten […]
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Liverpool vs Real Madrid Tactical Review – Champions League Final 2021-22

Real Madrid have won their fourteenth Champions League as they defeated Liverpool 1-0 in Paris. It was a game that Liverpool dominated for most of the time. However, Thibaut Courtois put in one of the best goalkeeping performances in the history of the Champions League to save Real Madrid multiple times. Thiago started the game […]
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Marcelo Bielsa – The Tactical Genius Behind The 3-3-1-3: Looking Back At When Bielsa First Graced The Premier League

“At first he seems tough and he may even annoy you with his persistence and don’t-take-no-for-an-answer resilience, but in the end, he is a genius,” said nomadic Spanish striker Fernando Llorente of Marcelo Bielsa after his time playing under the Argentine boss at Athletic Bilbao. Pep Guardiola, who looked to Bielsa for inspiration and a […]
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