Now, if the opposition sits in a narrow mid block, the principles similar: ✅ 2-3-4-1 shape; ✅ 5vs3 in midfield, with Benzema (CF) pinning the CBs; ✅ Vini Jr. (LW) can tuck in to combine with the other 3 central players, giving Camavinga (RWB) the width instead

Great piece this.

✅Benfica under Roger Schmidt Analysis ■Classic 4-4-2 pressing turns into 4-1-3-2 to make a compact area - 2 roles of pressing, around the ball & away from the ball - Compact 4-4-2 in midfield - Counterattacks with diagonal movements #Benfica #UCL footballbunsekicom.com/tactics-analys…

In the monthly Total Football Analysis magazine I took a look at the tactical evolution of Luís Freire. The current Rio Ave manager is proving that he is much more than a promotion specialist. totalfootballanalysis.com/article/luis-f…

Recording of Show #334 #AsFAnRAdio #20YearsOfAFR #WinForDiana #TwitchTV #YouTubers #Athletics #RootedInOakland #DrumTogether #FisherOut #SellTheTeam #SellAndStay #OaklandForever #StAyInOakland asfanradio.com/2023/05/05/rec…

Another season under the belt! Plenty more from us to come 💪🏽

ROBERTO DE ZERBI - coaching webinar is now available in the link down below! He explained his build-up principles and talked about various tactical approaches based on his game model. EXCLUSIVE Masterclass including [English Subtitles]. Do check it out! gauravmukherjee.stck.me/post/68974/Rob…

📚 It's here! A detailed long-read reviewing the 2022/23 Championship season, club-by-club. ✍️ 24 cracking writers expand on: - Highs & lows of 22/23 - Star player & emerging talent - Best opposition player - Agenda for 23/24 Please share far & wide! 👉 ntt20.substack.com/p/championship…

Matheus Pereira in a West Brom shirt was unplayable 🇧🇷🤩

First Touch | Michael Carrick 🗣️ Key Points ⬇️ ▪️ Preferring to keep the ball close. ▪️ Being able to play quickly. ▪️ Not losing time by taking a bigger touch. ▪️ Taking a stride prepares the defenders for the pass. ▪️ Catching the opposition off guard.

A Zolly special against our next opponents, back in 2008. 🇭🇺

On this day in 2019… 🗓 West Brom signed Matheus Pereira! 🇧🇷 One of the most entertaining players the Championship has ever seen 🔥 Matheus Pereira #WBA

Holgate comes into to midfield to win a ball, fails we concede a goal. In other news water is wet #WBA

TBT to Chris Brunt doing Chris Brunt things #WBA

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Nestor and Mason needs to be questioned #wba

We can all accept days where things just don't drop for you, but the lack of desire and effort is inexcusable #wba