Category: Analysis

Analysis

Bundesliga 2019/20: Borussia Monchengladbach vs Hertha Berlin – tactical analysis

The final matchday of the Bundesliga season saw Borussia Monchengladbach face Hertha Berlin at Borussia-Park. Marco Rose’s side needed at least a…

June 28, 2020

Business & Finance

Performance vs. Salaries – Serie A

After assessing the Barclays Premier League, today we examine the relationship between sporting performance and the average annual salaries paid per player…

June 26, 2020

Analysis

Serie A 2019/20: Atalanta vs Lazio – tactical analysis

In what was expected to be one of the most intriguing tactical battles in the Serie A this season between Atalanta and…

June 26, 2020

Analysis

Aitor Fernández 2019/20 – scout report

All statistics suggest that Levante should be relegation contenders in La Liga this season. They face 13.9 shots per 90, the most in…

June 25, 2020

Analysis

Robson Bambu at Nice 2019/20 – scout report

One of the first significant transfers of Ligue 1’s 2020 summer transfer window will see Patrick Vieira’s Nice side bring Athletico Paranaense…

June 25, 2020

Analysis

Olivier Pantaloni at Ajaccio 2019/20 – tactical analysis

The 2019/20 Ligue 2 season has been nothing but exciting to watch right from the start. The race to get into promotion…

June 25, 2020

Analysis

Maxime D’Arpino at US Orleans 2019/2020 – scout report

As we saw with the previous analysis made on Amine Bassi, Ligue 2 has talented players who are waiting for the opportunity…

June 24, 2020

Analysis

EFL League Two Playoffs 2019/20: Exeter City vs Colchester United – tactical analysis

Exeter City booked their place in the EFL League Two play-off final, after beating Colchester United 3-2 on aggregate. The U’s entered the second leg…

June 24, 2020

Analysis

La Liga 2019/20: Real Sociedad vs Real Madrid – tactical analysis

The expectations were very high for this match corresponding to La Liga’s 30th matchday. The second-placed team and a UEFA Champions League…

June 22, 2020

Analysis

June 20, 2020: Tactic Wars solution – Nam Dzoan

It’s a great pleasure for me to take part in Tactic Wars once again! The theme of the competition this time is…

June 22, 2020

Analysis

Bundesliga 2019/20: Schalke vs Wolfsburg – tactical analysis

Schalke hosted Wolfsburg in the penultimate round of fixtures in the Bundesliga. The latter could secure European football next season with a…

June 22, 2020

Analysis

Bundesliga 2019/20: Hertha Berlin vs Bayer Leverkusen – tactical analysis

Matchday 33 saw the Bundesliga enter its penultimate round of fixtures, with many teams at the top battling it out to cement…

June 22, 2020

Business & Finance

Performance vs. Salaries – Premier League

Today, we start publishing a set of articles that examine the relationship between sporting performance and the average annual salaries paid per…

June 20, 2020

Analysis

Christian Gourcuff at Nantes 2019/2020 – tactical analysis

FC Nantes are an historical Club in France and were a dominant side in Ligue 1 a few decades ago. The club…

June 20, 2020

Analysis

Benfica 2019/20: Defensive Transitions – scout report

The 2019/20 season has been a tale of two halves for Benfica. They started the season looking supreme and impervious to the…

June 19, 2020

Analysis

June 19, 2020 – Tactic Wars solution – Nicholas Kalakoutis

Before we show you Nicholas’s solution, let’s remind ourselves of the challenge he was posed. https://twitter.com/TotalAnalysis/status/1272619969398923266 Before I dive into my Tactics…

June 19, 2020

Analysis

Tactical previews of all teams in the Premier League 2019/20 – part 4

This is the last of a four-part preview on what to look at teams in the remaining fixtures from a tactical perspective.…

June 19, 2020

Analysis

K-League 1 2020: Pohang Steelers vs Jeonbuk Motors – tactical analysis

Last season champions, Jeonbuk Motors, have again started the K-League 1 campaign on a strong note leading the second-placed and last season’s…

June 18, 2020

Analysis

June 16, 2020: Tactic Wars solution – Connor Hindley

Before we show you Connor’s solution, let’s remind ourselves of the challenge he was posed. This summer is the inaugural Continental Cup.…

June 18, 2020

Analysis

La Liga 2019/20: Barcelona vs Leganes – tactical analysis

The first La Liga match at the Camp Nou after the COVID-19 break was expected to be a very one-sided one looking…

June 18, 2020