Category: Coaches

Aston Villa FC

EFL Championship Play-offs 2018/19 Tactical Analysis: Aston Villa vs West Bromwich Albion

The EFL Championship play-offs threw up two very intriguing ties – Derby vs Leeds was always going to be a highlight following…

July 16, 2021

Aston Villa FC

EFL Championship Play-offs 2018/19 Tactical Analysis: West Bromwich Albion vs Aston Villa

Aston Villa moved one step closer to returning to the Premier League by beating Midlands rivals West Bromwich Albion on penalties at…

July 16, 2021

Aston Villa FC

EFL Championship Play-off Final 2018/19 Tactical Analysis: Aston Villa vs Derby County

The English football season had almost finished and all eyes were focused on Wembley Stadium, where the Championship play-off final was hosted.…

July 16, 2021

Aston Villa FC

Aston Villa 2019/20: Season preview – scout report

If there is one club that has been active in the current transfer season, it has been Aston Villa. After being relegated…

July 16, 2021

Aston Villa FC

English League Cup 2019/20: Leicester City vs. Aston Villa – tactical analysis

As Leicester City hosted Aston Villa in the first leg of the English League Cup semifinal, both clubs knew they had a…

July 16, 2021

Aston Villa FC

EFL Cup 2019/20: Aston Villa vs Manchester City – tactical preview

This Sunday we have the first (second depending on where you stand on the Community Shield debate) silverware up for grabs in…

July 16, 2021

Aston Villa FC

English League Cup 2019/20: Aston Villa vs Manchester City – tactical analysis

Two Premier League games were postponed because of the first English major trophy final in 2020: Aston Villa vs Manchester City. After…

July 16, 2021

Aston Villa FC

Premier League 2019/20: Aston Villa vs Chelsea – tactical analysis

The Premier League returned this week after three months of no games being played due to the pandemic. The return saw Chelsea…

July 16, 2021

Aston Villa FC

Premier League 2019/20: Aston Villa vs Manchester United – tactical analysis

The Premier League season has reached the business end and in game-week 34, Aston Villa hosted Manchester United. A draw for Bournemouth…

July 16, 2021

Aston Villa FC

Premier League 2020/21: Aston Villa vs Liverpool – tactical analysis

The 2020/21 Premier League season had got off to an interesting start and heading into game week four; it was already a…

July 16, 2021

Analysis

Premier League 2020/21: Aston Villa vs Southampton – tactical analysis

Aston Villa fought for the survival in the Premier League during project restart and salvaged themselves with a mere difference of one…

July 16, 2021

Analysis

Premier League 2020/21: Aston Villa vs Brighton – tactical analysis

In the 9th game week of the 2020-21 Premier League season, Aston Villa hosted Brighton and Hove Albion. After a brilliant performance…

July 16, 2021

Analysis

More than Grealish – the dynamism and variety of Aston Villa’s attack

Aston Villa struggled a lot in the previous Premier League campaign, nearly getting relegated. However, things have been completely different this season,…

July 16, 2021

Arsenal

Unai Emery at Arsenal

Many younger Arsenal fans had never actually seen a change in manager at their club. So when Arsene Wenger announced his departure…

July 16, 2021

Arsenal

Arsenal Vs Manchester City

The first matchday of the English Premier League season saw an intriguing match with the champions Manchester City travelling to the Emirates…

July 16, 2021

Arsenal

English Premier League 2018/19: Chelsea vs Arsenal

Coming in the Premier League with new ideas and tactics is not something easy. Maurizio Sarri and Unai Emery have two similar…

July 16, 2021

Arsenal

Premier League 2018/19: Crystal Palace vs Arsenal

This match analysis was first featured on our network site, wearethearsenal.uk.  Arsenal’s winning streak came to an end after the physically stronger…

July 16, 2021

Arsenal

Premier League 2018/19: Arsenal vs Liverpool

The narrative in North London is slowly starting to shift. For at least the last three seasons Arsenal have been seen as…

July 16, 2021

Arsenal

Premier League 2018/19: How Liverpool looked to break Arsenal down

So far this season we have seen Liverpool, under their German coach Jurgen Klopp, perform above all reasonable expectations as they challenge…

July 16, 2021

Arsenal

UEFA Europa League 2018/19: Arsenal vs Sporting Lisbon

After an intensive game that ended up with a draw with Liverpool (1-1), The Arsenal took one point from its Europa League game…

July 16, 2021