Bundesliga 2019/20: Bayern Munich vs Koln – tactical analysis
In Lucien Favre’s Borussia Dortmund and Julian Nagelsmann’s RB Leipzig, Bayern Munich seem to have found serious rivals for the...
Premier League 2019/20: Aston Villa vs West Ham United – tactical analysis
The last game of the fifth Premier League match-day between Aston Villa and West Ham United ended in a goalless...
Patrik Schick 2019/20 – scout report
Just before the closure of the transfer window, RB Leipzig signed Czech striking talent Patrik Schick from AS Roma on...
Bundesliga 2019/20: Borussia Monchengladbach vs RB Leipzig – tactical analysis
The Bundesliga campaign 2019/20 features several coaches with interesting tactical concepts. And it is even more interesting if two of...
Bundesliga 2019/20: FC Union Berlin vs RB Leipzig – tactical analysis
The match between Union Berlin and RB Leipzig on the first Bundesliga match-day included two debuts at once. At first,...
Werder Bremen 2019/20: Season preview – scout report
With head coach Florian Kohfeldt, Werder Bremen have regained their consistency on the manager position which the club has become...
FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019 Tactical Analysis: Germany vs Sweden
The FIFA Women’s World Cup offered a close quarter-final between Germany and Sweden. Despite a possession rate of 64%, Germany was...
FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019 Tactical Preview: Germany vs Nigeria
The first Round of 16 match at the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019 will be the battle between Germany and...
Erik Ten Hag Tactics At Ajax & Philosophy 2019/2020 – Tactical Analysis
Ajax Amsterdam were capable of reaching the Champions League semi-finals with a relatively young side under Erik ten Hag. The...
FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019 Tactical Analysis: South Africa vs Germany
After two rather unspectacular wins over China and Spain in the FIFA Women's World Cup, Germany awaited South Africa in...
Tactical Analysis: The usage of the hybrid midfielder in modern football tactics
In the last decades, football has become more dynamic and styles such as Voetbal totaal have established themselves in the...
Primeira Liga 2018/19 Tactical Analysis: FC Porto vs Sporting CP
On the last match-day of Portugal's first division, Porto awaited Sporting CP. The home side and second-placed still had a...
An approach to tactical match analysis and the use of statistics in football
The number of analysts in football has largely grown throughout the last few years. The density of teams performing at...
Champions League 2018/19 Tactical Preview: Liverpool vs Barcelona
At Anfield, Liverpool will face a Herculean task in Barcelona as their opponent after a 3-0 defeat in the first...
Coupe de France 2018/19 Tactical Analysis: Rennes vs PSG
Stade Rennais awaited no less than French champions PSG in the French Cup final. Despite PSG being the clear favourites...
Bundesliga 2018/19: Why Schalke should switch to a back four again
After a disastrous 7-0 defeat against Manchester City, Schalke 04 undertook a change in the head-coach position. Dutch manager Huub...
How Mainz’s 4-3-1-2 nearly turned the match around against Borussia Dortmund
The match between Borussia Dortmund and Mainz 05 set an example for how different two halves can be. In the...
Tactical analysis of different kick-off strategies
Set piece situations play a vital role in modern football. That is the reason why practicing corner-kicks and free-kicks has...
How did RB Leipzig’s diamond formation thrash Hertha Berlin?
Against Hertha Berlin, RB Leipzig put in an outstanding performance and controlled the opposition throughout the whole game. Ralf Rangnick's...
Florian Kohfeldt’s tactics at Werder Bremen
Florian Kohfeldt is another relatively young coach with current success in the Bundesliga. The head coach of Werder Bremen started...
