Category: Analysis

4-2-3-1 Formation

Carlos Corberán Tactics At Valencia CF 2025/2026: Why Possession Isn’t Creating Goals – Tactical Analysis

There are a bunch of teams in La Liga that struggle with scoring goals this season. Eight teams are currently sitting at…

January 4, 2026

Analysis

Enzo Maresca Tactics At Chelsea 2025/2026: What Went Wrong After Early Success? – Tactical Analysis

Chelsea has recently announced their decision to part ways with the Italian head coach, Enzo Maresca, following reported tension between the management…

January 4, 2026

Analysis

La Liga 2025/2026: How Financial Fair Play Is Lowering The Tactical Ceiling – Data Analysis

The 2025/2026 La Liga season marks a pivotal phase in Spanish football, shaped not only by strict economic control regulations and Financial…

January 3, 2026

Analysis

Dominik Szoboszlai Scout Report At Liverpool 2025/2026: The MVP In Arne Slot Tactics – Player Analysis

It’s been a bit of a rough season for Liverpool. The Reds were coming off a Premier League title and spent €482.9m…

January 2, 2026

2-2-4 Formation

Arsenal Vs Aston Villa [4–1] – Premier League 2025/2026: How Mikel Arteta Tactics Turned Control Into Goals – Tactical Analysis

Arsenal continued their winning streak by defeating Aston Villa in Gameweek 19 of the 2025/2026 Premier League season. With this victory at…

January 2, 2026

3-5-2 Formation

Bundesliga Scout Report 2025/2026: Why Leopold Querfeld, Wouter Burger & Christoph Baumgartner Are Under-The-Radar Stars To Watch In 2026 — Player Analysis

The Bundesliga has been a very fun league to follow so far this season, despite FC Bayern already running away with the…

January 1, 2026

Analysis

Bruno Antúnez Scout Report At Boston River 2025: Uruguay’s 22-Year-Old Modern Goalkeeper – Player Analysis

In an era in which goalkeepers are evaluated as much for their involvement in the build-up phase as for their ability to…

December 31, 2025

3-4-3 Formation

Atalanta Vs Inter Milan [0–1] – Serie A 2025/2026: Cristian Chivu’s Defender-Led Attack Breaks Through – Tactical Analysis

Atalanta faced Inter Milan recently at the New Balance Arena for the 17th fixture of Serie A, and the game ended with…

December 30, 2025

Analysis

Nicolas Seiwald Scout Report At RB Leipzig 2025/2026: Bred For High-Intensity Red Bull Tactics – Player Analysis

Over the past couple of weeks, Total Football Analysis has brought out in-depth player analysis articles on two of the best up-and-coming…

December 30, 2025

2. Bundesliga

Mersad Selimbegović Tactics At Jahn Regensburg 2021/2022 – Tactical Analysis

Having won just one of their last six league games, losing five, SSV Jahn Regensburg now sit in eighth place in 2.…

December 30, 2025

Analysis

Fabio Ingolitsch Tactics At FC Liefering 2022/2023 – Tactical Analysis

There have been rumours in football recently that Matthias Jaissle could be set to leave Red Bull Salzburg at the end of…

December 30, 2025

4-2-3-1 Formation

Chelsea Vs Aston Villa [1–2] – Premier League 2025/2026: How Unai Emery Tactics Flipped The Game After Half-Time – Tactical Analysis

Chelsea were defeated by Aston Villa 2-1 at Stamford Bridge in Gameweek 18 of the 2025/2026 Premier League season. It was a game of…

December 29, 2025

2-3-5 Formation

Arsenal Vs Brighton [2–1] – Premier League 2025/2026: A High Pressing Battle For Three Crucial Points – Tactical Analysis

Arsenal secured the top spot in the Premier League after defeating Brighton & Hove Albion in Gameweek 18 of the 2025/2026 season.…

December 29, 2025

Analysis

AS Roma Recruitment Analysis 2025/2026: Beto, Joshua Zirkzee Or Jeff Ekhator For The No.9 Role? – Scout Report

AS Roma have been missing a reliable striker, other than Evan Ferguson, to provide a heavier presence in the box and help finish the team’s…

December 28, 2025

Analysis

Ao Tanaka Scout Report At Leeds United 2025/2026: Built for Rhythm, Control & Survival – Player Analysis

Japan’s rise as a developer of technical midfielders has felt inexorable for a decade, and the J.League pipeline keeps delivering. The case studies…

December 28, 2025

Aleksandar Pavlović

Aleksandar Pavlović Scout Report At Bayern Munich 2025/2026: Built For Vincent Kompany & Possession-Dominant Tactics – Player Analysis

Last week, Total Football Analysis published an article on Chema Andrés at VfB Stuttgart, who has generated plenty of well-deserved hype around…

December 27, 2025

3-4-1-2 Formation

Werder Bremen Recruitment Analysis 2025/2026: Could Joël Piroe, Noel Futkeu Or Lassine Sinayoko Replace Victor Boniface? – Scout Report

Werder Bremen were rather busy this summer, overturning their entire identity and style of play. Long-time head coach Ole Werner and the…

December 27, 2025

Analysis

Dayot Upamecano Scout Report At RB Leipzig 2019/2020

Having finished third in their 2018/19 Bundesliga campaign, RB Leipzig will play Champions League football this season for the second time in…

December 26, 2025

Analysis

Reece James Scout Report At Chelsea 2025/2026: Can He Return To World-Class Level? – Player Analysis

Reece James was getting shouts of being the best right-back in the world a few years ago, but numerous hamstring injuries slowed…

December 26, 2025

Analysis

Azzedine Ounahi Scout Report At Girona 2025/2026: Why His Style Of Play Is Perfect For Míchel Tactics – Player Analysis

Azzedine Ounahi’s arrival at Girona ahead of the 2025/2026 La Liga season was not just another midfield signing; it represented a response…

December 26, 2025