Category: Lucien Favre

Lucien Favre

Dortmund’s positional play overcame struggles against Stuttgart’s defensive approach

When a team from the top of the table meets another one from the relegation zone, it usually doesn’t hold too much…

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: 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

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

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