Category: Analysis

Analysis

EURO 2020 analytics: Belgium vs Italy – download our report

Belgium vs Italy was a true heavyweight clash in the EURO 2020 quarter-finals, with the Azzurri coming out on top to progress…

July 4, 2021

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EURO 2020 analytics: Switzerland vs Spain – download our report

Switzerland took a knockout match to extra-time and penalties for the second game in a row at EURO 2020, but unfortunately came…

July 4, 2021

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EURO 2020: Italy’s impressive attacking performance and solid defending knock Belgium out – tactical analysis

Belgium faced Italy in the quarter-final of EURO 2020 at Allianz Arena, Germany and the game ended with an Italian win thanks…

July 3, 2021

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EURO 2020: Simon’s heroics save Spain but Switzerland leave blueprint for La Roja’s demise – tactical analysis

Despite a rather underwhelming performance, Spain have secured a spot in the semi-finals of EURO 2020 after beating Switzerland on penalties. It…

July 3, 2021

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EURO 2020 preview: England’s clean sheet record under threat from Ukraine’s productive attack? – tactical analysis

Saturday brings us the EURO 2020 quarter-final between Ukraine and England which will be played at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome. England…

July 2, 2021

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Copa America Preview: Why preventing crosses and compacting space between the lines will be crucial for Chile to nullify Brazil – tactical analysis

Brazil take on Chile tonight at 1 am UK time at the Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos in Rio de Janeiro in what…

July 2, 2021

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EURO 2020 Preview: Denmark’s 3-4-3 may hold their semi-final golden ticket vs Czech Republic – tactical analysis

Saturday’s early EURO 2020 kickoff sees the Czech Republic take on Denmark in Baku Olympic Stadium. Denmark will go into this game…

July 2, 2021

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EURO 2020 preview: How will Switzerland survive against Spain’s midfield without Xhaka? – tactical analysis

Switzerland pulled off the biggest upset of EURO 2020 so far when they managed to eliminate France from the tournament in the…

July 2, 2021

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EURO 2020: Ukraine’s wing-backs fly high to unlock Sweden – tactical analysis

The UEFA EURO 2020 last-16 clash between Sweden and Ukraine was played on Tuesday night. It was another close and intense match…

July 1, 2021

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EURO 2020 Preview: Without De Bruyne, how midfield maestro Verratti can lead Italy to victory against Belgium – tactical analysis

Alas, we head into the EURO 2020 quarter-finals with a couple of tasty prospects on offer. Switzerland vs Spain looks to be…

July 1, 2021

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EURO 2020: Our best XI from round of 16 – analysis

We reached the EURO 2020 knockout phase and there were some vintage matches in the round of 16. Four of eight matches…

July 1, 2021

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EURO 2020: England’s solid display against Germany brings it closer to home – tactical analysis

After finishing first in their group with seven points and without conceding any goals but only scoring two, England had to face…

July 1, 2021

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EURO 2020 analytics: Sweden vs Ukraine – download our report

The final round of 16 match at EURO 2020 saw Sweden play Ukraine in Glasgow, with the winners progressing to play England…

July 1, 2021

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EURO 2020 analytics: England vs Germany – download our report

The EURO 2020 round of 16 threw up one of the most historic and storied fixtures in international football – England vs…

July 1, 2021

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Euro 2020: How Spain overcame a late scare to advance to the quarter-finals

On Monday, Croatia and Spain butted heads in the Euro 2020 Round of 16, in what proved to be one of the…

June 30, 2021

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EURO 2020: Lack of width and defensive lapses combine for French misery against Switzerland – tactical analysis

We have our first proper shock of EURO 2020, as Switzerland defeated France on penalties in the round of 16 in Bucharest,…

June 30, 2021

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EURO 2020: Belgium’s midfield dominance against Portugal – tactical analysis

Belgium topped Group B to reach the EURO 2020 quarter-final, facing Portugal – the third place from Group F. With Thorgan Hazard’s…

June 30, 2021

Analysis

EURO 2020 analytics: Croatia vs Spain – watch our video

Croatia vs Spain was billed as one of the most intriguing ties of the knockout rounds, and it did not disappoint, as…

June 29, 2021

Analysis

EURO 2020: why the Netherlands were their own worst enemy in defeat to the Czech Republic – tactical analysis

The Euro 2020 round of 16 has delivered some excellent games so far, with Denmark comfortably defeating Wales, and Italy struggling to…

June 29, 2021

Analysis

EURO 2020 analytics: Netherlands vs Czech Republic – watch our video

EURO 2020 had its first upset last night, as the Czech Republic defeated the Netherlands 2-0 in Budapest to progress to the…

June 29, 2021