EFL League One 2023/24: The impactful role of Peterborough United’s full-backs in possession – scout report
As the EFL League One season grows older week by week, we start to see more and more tactical patterns […]
Team Analysis
Life after Andoni Iraola: How Rayo Vallecano have evolved in 2023/24 – tactical analysis
Four years ago, Rayo Vallecano finished bottom of LaLiga, with the side only managing to accumulate 32 points in 38 […]
Roda JC 2023/24: Why the future looks bright for the in-form Eerste Divisie promotion hopefuls – tactical analysis
After a spell of 41 straight years in the Eredivisie, the top flight of Dutch football, Roda JC were relegated […]
EFL League One 2023/24: Why Cheltenham Town can’t buy a goal and where their first will likely come from – scout report
We’ve seen several high-scoring teams after nine fixtures across EFL leagues in the 2023/24 season. We’ve had Barnsley setting the […]
Southampton 2023/24: Determining the reasons for Saints’ defensive frailties – scout report
After an 11-year stint in the top flight came to an end last season, Southampton will be looking to bounce […]
Patro Eisden 2023/24: Why they could be major Challenger Pro League contenders – tactical analysis
Founded 81 years ago, Patro Eisden have never featured in the top flight of Belgian football, with the club normally […]
“Great potential in the group”: Why Rosengård can be optimistic despite a disappointing campaign – scout report
Ever since the Damallsvenskan was formed back in 1988, Rosengård have been one of the leading sides in the division, […]
Gillingham 2023/24: Why their underwhelming attack could be the downfall of their promotion hopes – scout report
While it is early in the EFL season, we are starting to see patterns and trends in all sorts of […]
Boavista 2023/24: How Petit matched As Panteras’ best ever league start – tactical analysis
With just four games disputed in the Portuguese top flight, the historical side Boavista FC have equalled their best-ever start […]
Aston Villa 2023/24: Unai Emery’s issues with a compact mid-block and high defensive line – tactical analysis
The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same. After returning to the English Premier […]
Girona 2023/24: How Míchel has guided the Catalan club to an unbeaten LaLiga start – tactical analysis
After a 10th-place finish last campaign, Girona have enjoyed a fast start to the season, with the club picking up […]
Brentford 2023/24: How Thomas Frank’s attack is thriving despite Ivan Toney’s absence – tactical analysis
After establishing themselves in the Premier League for over a season, Brentford commenced their current form without a single loss […]
Portsmouth 2023/24: Why their attack may be on the verge of producing a big return under John Mousinho – scout report
Alex Ferguson once said the words: “Attack wins you games, defence wins you titles”, and Portsmouth are currently ticking one […]
Olympique Lyon 2023/24: How Laurent Blanc’s stagnant strategy has contributed to their early-season struggles – scout report
Laurent Blanc became manager of Olympique Lyon in October 2022, charged with preventing their season from going into freefall following a […]
Atlético Madrid 2023/24: Why Diego Simeone’s revamped side are LaLiga’s top scorers – scout report
Famed for his defensive tactics, Diego Simeone and his Atlético Madrid side have only conceded once this season. More impressively, […]
NWSL 2023: Where Washington Spirit must improve to compete for the championship – scout report
Washington Spirit are having a positive NWSL regular season so far with six wins, eight draws, three losses, and 26 […]
Mastering Versatility: Analysing the attacking partnership of Wlodarczyk and Boving at Sturm Graz – tactical analysis
In the dynamic realm of modern football, where every tactical innovation and player synergy can make the difference between triumph […]
