Category: Formations

4-2-3-1 Formation

Euro U21: Lee Carsley Tactics For England U21 – Tactical Analysis

Despite losing to the eventual finalists in the quarter-final, England’s performance at the 2022 FIFA World Cup highlighted early signs of a…

September 14, 2025

3-4-1-2 Formation

Erik Ten Hag Tactics At Bayer Leverkusen 2025/2026: A Tactical Mismatch That Ended In 3 Matches – Team Analysis

On Saturday, August 30, 2025, Werder Bremen faced off against Bayer Leverkusen at the Weserstadion, for Matchday 2 of the new Bundesliga season. Both teams had…

September 13, 2025

4-2-3-1 Formation

João Mário Scouting Report At FC Porto 2022/2023 – How The Converted Right-Back Has Made The Position His Own

22-year-old João Mário Neto Lopes, known as “João Mário”, is the latest player to establish himself within the first team after coming…

September 12, 2025

4-2-3-1 Formation

Leeds United Transfer Analysis 2025/2026: Can Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Noah Okafor, & Lukas Nmecha Save Daniel Farke’s Side? – Team Analysis

Leeds United have started the 2025/2026 Premier League season strongly, picking up four points from their first three games. They have kept…

September 11, 2025

4-3-3 Formation

Arne Slot Tactics At Liverpool 2025/2026: LFC Defensive Weaknesses Exposed By Newcastle United – Set-Piece Analysis

The opening three gameweeks of the Premier League delivered some fascinating fixtures, one of which took place at St. James’ Park as…

September 11, 2025

3-4-2-1 Formation

Xabi Alonso Tactics At Real Madrid 2025/2026: Next Gen Galácticos Mastermind – Tactical Analysis

Now it’s finally official: Carlo Ancelotti’s second stint as Real Madrid manager has come to an end, and former Real Madrid midfielder Xabi Alonso…

September 11, 2025

3-4-3 Formation

Massimiliano Allegri Tactics At AC Milan 2025/2026: New Era, Old Master – Tactical Analysis

Massimiliano Allegri has been officially appointed as AC Milan’s new head coach following last week’s negotiations. I Rossoneri started their summer reconstruction…

September 11, 2025

3-5-2 Formation

Simone Inzaghi 3-5-2 Tactics At Inter Milan 2024/2025 – Head Coach Analysis

Inter Milan are aiming to secure another Serie A title this season, facing tough competition from Atalanta and Napoli, who are right there…

September 11, 2025

4-2-3-1 Formation

Keisuke Gotō Scout Report At Sint-Truidense 2025/2026: Next Big Japanese Talent In Belgium – Player Analysis

In a move that surprised many Japanese fans worldwide, Keisuke Gotō (born June 3, 2005) has left Anderlecht to join Sint-Truiden on…

September 11, 2025

4-2-3-1 Formation

Rihito Yamamoto Scout Report At Sint-Truidense 2025/2026: Rising Japanese Midfield Talent In Belgium – Player Analysis

In recent years, Belgium has become a popular destination for Japanese talent, and Rihito Yamamoto (born December 12, 2001) is one of…

September 11, 2025

3-5-2 Formation

Taiga Hata Scout Report At Sint-Truidense 2025/2026: The Next Japanese Success Story In Belgium? – Player Analysis

Sint-Truidense V.V. have built a reputation in recent years for their strong Japanese connection. The club actively recruits talent from Japan, such as Rihito…

September 11, 2025

4-2-3-1 Formation

Sebastian Hoeneß Tactics & Coaching Style At VfB Stuttgart 2023/2204 – Tactical Analysis

Who Is Sebastian hoeness? In recent years, German football has seen its fair share of clubs falling short of expectations and teams…

September 11, 2025

3-4-2-1 Formation

Graham Alexander Tactics At Bradford City AFC 2025/2026: Aggressive Transition Play – Tactical Analysis

Bradford City have long been one of the biggest ‘fallen giants’ in English football. Last appearing in the Premier League in 2000/2001…

September 11, 2025

4-2-3-1 Formation

Arne Slot Tactics At Liverpool 2024/2025: How Slot Won The Premier League On His First Try – Tactical Analysis

Listen to this article free on the TFA Podcast! Subscribe for free on Apple Podcast, Spotify, or via RSS. The Premier League…

September 10, 2025

4-3-3 Formation

Il Boemo: The Evolution Of Zdeněk Zeman Tactics Over Time

On 27th February 2023, certain members of the football world were given a shot of excitement that left them salivating. Those people…

September 9, 2025

3-4-1-2 Formation

Anan Khalaily Scout Report At Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2024/2025: Which Top-Five League Move Fits Him Best? – Player Analysis

Born in Haifa, Israel, to an Arab-Israeli family, Anan Khalaily was raised in a footballing environment. His father, Majdi, a former goalkeeper…

September 9, 2025

4-1-4-1 Formation

UEFA Champions League 2023/2024: Marino Pušić Shakhtar Donetsk Vs Mark van Bommel Royal Antwerp – Tactical Analysis

In a matchup that few people were likely to follow closely during matchday five of the UEFA Champions League, Shakhtar Donetsk managed to overcome Antwerp 1-0 in…

September 6, 2025

4-3-3 Formation

Argentina Vs Colombia Copa América 2024 Final – Tactical Analysis

The curtain fell on Copa América 2024, as Argentina won the title for the second time consecutively and the 16th in history,…

September 5, 2025

3-4-3 Formation

How To Coach 3-4-3 Formation While Pressing Like Rúben Amorim – Tactical Analysis

Is 3-4-3 A Good Formation? The 3-4-3 is a formation that offers considerable flexibility in the defensive phase. Teams can quickly turn…

September 4, 2025

3-4-3 Formation

Borussia Dortmund Vs Union Berlin [3-0] Bundesliga 2025/2026: Niko Kovač Formation Change Powers Win – Tactical Analysis

Borussia Dortmund started their 2025/2026 Bundesliga campaign dropping points against St. Pauli. However, they’ve kicked on for the second matchday by recording…

September 2, 2025