Category: Lucien Favre

Bundesliga

Bundesliga 2018/19 Tactical Analysis: Borussia Dortmund vs Schalke 04

The Derby has its own rules. That phrase is often true, as well as on this Saturday when Schalke 04 faced BVB…

July 26, 2022

Lucien Favre

Borussia Dortmund 2019/20: Season preview – scout report

The 2018/19 season was nearly something special for Borussia Dortmund. Despite holding a seven-point lead in the Bundesliga at one stage, they…

July 26, 2022

Lucien Favre

German Super Cup 2019: Borussia Dortmund vs Bayern Munich – tactical analysis

In our first ‘competitive’ taste of German football this season, it was once again Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich in the German…

July 26, 2022

Bundesliga

Bundesliga 2019/20: Borussia Dortmund vs Augsburg – tactical analysis

The current situation for Borussia Dortmund and Augsburg before the first matchday of the new season couldn’t be more different. Lucien Favre’s…

July 26, 2022

Bundesliga

Bundesliga 2019/20: Köln vs Dortmund – tactical analysis

The weekend opener between Köln and Dortmund proved to be more interesting than expected. The home team managed to go toe-to-toe against…

July 26, 2022

Champions League

UEFA Champions League 2019/20: Borussia Dortmund vs Inter Milan – tactical analysis

As the competition in the UEFA Champions League’s Group F thrives, it is more and more unclear which two clubs will go…

July 26, 2022

Bundesliga

Bundesliga 2019/20: Bayern vs Dortmund – tactical analysis

The era of Niko Kovač at Bayern is over. After a devastating 5-1 defeat against Frankfurt last week, Bayern decided to sack…

July 26, 2022

Bundesliga

Bundesliga 2019/20: Union Berlin vs Borussia Dortmund – tactical analysis

Borussia Dortmund were handed an unpleasant surprise as they were defeated 3-1 by Union Berlin. Lucien Favre’s side are tipped to be…

July 26, 2022

Bundesliga

Bundesliga 2019/20: Borussia Dortmund vs Bayer Leverkusen – tactical analysis

After a small break in club football, Bundesliga returned with a big battle of Borussia Dortmund vs Bayer Leverkusen. The 4-0 result…

July 26, 2022

Bundesliga

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 Bundesliga title…

July 26, 2022

Bundesliga

Bundesliga 2019/20: Eintracht Frankfurt vs Borussia Dortmund – tactical analysis

After a disappointing week with losses to Augsburg and Arsenal, Eintracht Frankfurt looked to bounce back against Borussia Dortmund on Sunday. It was…

July 26, 2022

Bundesliga

Bundesliga 2019/20: Borussia Dortmund vs Werder Bremen – tactical analysis

Borussia Dortmund dropped points for the second week in a row as they drew 2-2 with Werder Bremen at the Signal Iduna…

July 26, 2022

Champions League

UEFA Champions League 2019/20: Slavia Prague vs Borussia Dortmund – tactical analysis

The second matchday in the UEFA Champions League group stages served up an intriguing game in one of the competition’s toughest groups.…

July 26, 2022

Bundesliga

Bundesliga 2019/20: Borussia Dortmund vs Borussia Monchengladbach – tactical preview

The start of the competition in this year’s Bundesliga has brought us a tense battle at the top of the ladder since…

July 26, 2022

Champions League

UEFA Champions League 2019/20: Inter vs Dortmund – tactical analysis

Group F is arguably the toughest group in this year’s UEFA Champions League competition. With Barcelona starting strongly, the chance of qualification has…

July 26, 2022

Bundesliga

Bundesliga 2019/20: Borussia Dortmund vs Wolfsburg – tactical analysis

Going into Saturday’s fixture, Wolfsburg were the last remaining side in the Bundesliga yet to register a defeat. Oliver Glasner’s side have…

July 26, 2022

Bundesliga

Bundesliga 2019/20: Borussia Dortmund vs RB Leipzig – tactical analysis

Ahead of this match, RB Leipzig had 33 points and sat in the first position of the Bundesliga. However, Borussia Monchengladbach had…

July 26, 2022

Analysis

Bundesliga 2019/20: Augsburg vs Borussia Dortmund – tactical analysis

On Saturday, Borussia Dortmund resumed their Bundesliga title chase by beating Augsburg 5-3, away from home. Dortmund showed excellent resilience to come…

July 26, 2022

Bundesliga

Bundesliga 2019/20: Borussia Dortmund vs Koln – tactical analysis

Following last week’s high-scoring win over Augsburg, there was certainly an expectation approaching this game that once more, there would be goals.…

July 26, 2022

Analysis

Bundesliga 2019/20: Borussia Dortmund vs Union Berlin – tactical analysis

I try to be as balanced in my analysis and cover both sides as much as possible, but that’s very difficult with…

July 26, 2022