Category: Analysis

3-5-1-1 Formation

AC Milan Vs Fiorentina [2–1] – Serie A 2025/2026: Max Allegri Comeback Masterclass Secures Top Spot – Tactical Analysis

AC Milan made a crucial comeback against Fiorentina at the San Siro in Milan. They’ve now secured the top spot in the…

October 21, 2025

3-4-3 Formation

Rúben Amorim Tactics At Manchester United 2024/2025: Can He Fix Man United? – Tactical Analysis

Since Sir Alex Ferguson left the club, Manchester United have had no less than 10 managers, including interim appointments, with Rúben Amorim…

October 21, 2025

Analysis

Graham Potter Tactics At West Ham United 2024/2025 – Tactical Analysis

Graham Potter‘s managerial style is characterized by adaptability, player development, and pushing the boundaries of what it means to play football in…

October 21, 2025

Analysis

Steven Schumacher Tactics At Stoke City 2023/2024 – A Tale Of Defensive Structure And Attacking Woes

The Championship table is incredibly close, and there is plenty still to play for as we enter the home stretch of the…

October 21, 2025

Analysis

TFA 2025 Breakout XI: Gabriel Pec Scouting Report At LA Galaxy – Data Analysis

Total Football Analysis Breakout XI for 2025 includes eight ‘alternates’ / ‘bench players’ who almost made the cut for a full scouting report…

October 21, 2025

3-4-2-1 Formation

Anders Torstensson Tactics At Mjällby AIF 2025: The Swedish Leicester City? – Tactical Analysis

In the 2020s, the Swedish Allsvenskan has been very competitive overall, but in the end, the result stayed the same for most…

October 21, 2025

3-4-1-2 Formation

Raffaele Palladino Tactics & Formations At AC Monza 2022/2023 – Tactical Analysis

The 2022/23 season was a historic one for Monza before it even began. After a fantastic Serie B campaign last season, I…

October 20, 2025

Analysis

2023/2024 Premier League Preview: Burnley Under Vincent Kompany Tactics

All eyes are on Burnley, as peculiar as that sounds to say. The Clarets became synonymous with an unfashionable style and, under…

October 20, 2025

Alfred Schreuder

Football Coaching Styles: Do Coaching Families Think Alike?

We often hear of these infamous chats between some of the greatest minds in football behind closed doors. The likes of a…

October 20, 2025

Analysis

From Lancashire To Merseyside: How Sean Dyche Will Tactically Approach Everton’s Relegation Battle – Scout Report

Everton confirmed the hiring of Sean Dyche earlier this week as the club’s new manager. Since being discharged by Burnley last April,…

October 20, 2025

Abdoulaye Doucouré

2023/2024 Premier League Tactical Preview: Everton Under Sean Dyche Tactics

Everton are one of English football’s most iconic and successful football clubs. The Toffees are top-flight veterans, having been competing among England’s…

October 20, 2025

Analysis

2023/24 Premier League Tactical Preview: Brentford Under Thomas Frank Tactics

Since winning the 2021 Championship Play-Off Final, all eyes have been on Brentford and Thomas Frank. Their data-driven recruitment model has been…

October 20, 2025

Abdoulaye Doucouré

Sean Dyche Tactics At Everton 2023/2024 – Analyzing Everton’s Defensive Issues

Sean Dyche openly admitted that he has “massive work to do” at the club following Everton’s defeat to Arsenal. Despite some offensive…

October 20, 2025

Analysis

Bayern Munich Vs Borussia Dortmund [2–1] – Bundesliga 2025/2026: Harry Kane Attacking Midfield Role Defines Der Klassiker – Tactical Analysis

Bayern Munich defeated Borussia Dortmund 2-1 in matchday 7 of the 2025/2026 edition of the Bundesliga. Both sides were unbeaten going into…

October 20, 2025

Analysis

Euro 2020 Final: How Roberto Mancini’s Italy Outwitted Gareth Southgate’s England Masterplan With One Key Switch – Tactical Analysis

So Euro 2020 has officially come to an end and the Italians reign as the champions of Europe. Across the tournament as…

October 20, 2025

Albert Riera

Albert Riera Tactics That Score Galore At Girondins Bordeaux 2023/2024: The Art of Adaptation – Tactical Analysis

While one former Liverpool player, Xabi Alonso, is arguably the hottest property in the football coach market at the moment, with two…

October 20, 2025

Analysis

Italy’s Offensive Issues Under Roberto Mancini Tactics

After their fourth unbeaten match, Italy finished with multiple attempts and a dominance they’ve rarely experienced in recent years. The positives of a…

October 19, 2025

Alessandro Bastoni

UEFA Euro 2024 Tactical Preview: Italy

After missing out on the FIFA World Cup 2022, Italy are aiming for the EURO 2024 with some fresh faces. Firstly, Roberto…

October 19, 2025

Analysis

How Roberto Mancini Tactics Changes Elevated Italy Against Murat Yakin Tough Swiss Defence – Tactical Analysis

Over the last couple of years, the Italian National team have been through some difficult times – World Cup winners in 2006,…

October 19, 2025

Álvaro Carreras

Xabi Alonso Tactics At Real Madrid 2025/2026: From Chaos To Control – Data Analysis

As Xabi Alonso embarks on his first full season in charge of Real Madrid, one question stands out above all others: How…

October 19, 2025