Category: La Liga

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Barcelona Vs Real Madrid [4-3] La Liga 2024/2025: Hansi Flick Set-Piece Tactics & Possession Control – Tactical Analysis

Barcelona faced Real Madrid at the Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc, for the 35th fixture of La Liga. The match ended 4-3 for the…

May 13, 2025

Analysis

Nico Williams Scout Report At Athletic Bilbao 2024/2025: Does His Style Of Play Better Fit Barcelona Or Arsenal? – Player Analysis

Nico Williams was very close to signing for Barcelona in the summer of the Euros, but he chose to stay at Athletic…

May 10, 2025

Ernesto Valverde

La Liga 2018/19: Espanyol Vs Barcelona

Barcelona travelled across town to the home of Catalan rivals RCD Espanyol for the latest edition of the Catalan derby. Barcelona have…

May 9, 2025

Analysis

Iñaki Peña Scout Report At Barcelona 2018/2019 – La Masia’s Finest Keeper

Barcelona have always been proud of their one-of-a-kind style of play. It doesn’t take long to recognise that all of their players…

May 9, 2025

Analysis

Sergi Cardona Scout Report At Las Palmas Under Garcia Pimienta Tactics 2023/2024 – Player Analysis

After a troubling five-year spell in the Spanish Segunda Division, Las Palmas gained automatic promotion back to the top flight in the 2022/23 season. While…

May 9, 2025

FC Barcelona

García Pimienta Tactics At FC Barcelona B 2019/2020 – Team Analysis & Scout Report

Barcelona’s academy, La Masia, is well-known to the footballing world. After all, it is the same academy that produced players like Lionel…

May 9, 2025

Analysis

García Pimienta Tactics At Las Palmas 2022/2023: How The Catalan Manager Has Turned Las Palmas Into One Of The Most Tactically Interesting Teams In Europe – Tactical Analysis

After coaching in Barcelona’s youth setup for nearly 16 years, García Pimienta took his first step into senior football with UD Las…

May 9, 2025

Carlo Ancelotti

La Liga 2023/24: How Jude Bellingham Continues To Shine In Real Madrid’s Diamond Midfield – Tactical Analysis

Jude Bellingham, the €100 million man, is off to a sensational start with Real Madrid. The former Borussia Dortmund star scored in…

May 8, 2025

Analysis

Imanol Alguacil Tactics At Real Sociedad 2024/2025: Early-Season Struggles & What They Can Build On – Tactical Analysis

In the opening stages of this 2024/25 La Liga campaign, things have begun uncharacteristically for Imanol Alguacil and Real Sociedad. The Real Sociedad of previous…

May 8, 2025

Analysis

Imanol Alguacil Real Sociedad Tactics That Outclassed Hansi Flick’s Barcelona – Post-Match Tactical Analysis

Sometimes, a big team will have an off day and drop points. Sometimes, that team drops points due to misfortune or bad…

May 8, 2025

Analysis

Imanol Alguacil Tactics At Real Sociedad 2020/2021 – Tactical Analysis

This must be one of the most unpredictable La Liga seasons in many years. Real Madrid and Barcelona no longer dominate the…

May 8, 2025

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Ernesto Valverde Tactics At Athletic Bilbao 2024/2025: Spain’s Best Defence, Man United’s Test – Tactical Analysis

Now that the UEFA Champions League semi-final first-leg matches have finished, it’s time for the UEFA Europa League semi-finals to take centre…

May 1, 2025

Analysis

Barcelona Corner Defence Weaknesses 2024/2025: Inter Milan’s Opportunity – Set-Piece Analysis

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April 30, 2025

La Liga

Samuel Chukwueze Scout Report At Villarreal – The Nigerian Diamond

Since their Under-17 World Cup triumph in 2015, Nigerian supporters have maintained a keen interest in the development of their latest crop…

April 23, 2025

Analysis

Fixing Real Madrid Tactical Issues: What’s Causing Their Defensive & Offensive Imbalance? – Data Analysis

In today’s tactical era of football, achieving equilibrium between defensive solidity and attacking flair is no longer a luxury—it is a necessity…

April 18, 2025

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Isco Alarcón Scout Report At Real Betis 2023/2024: How Manuel Pellegrini Has Reinvigorated His ‘Golden Boy’

At the beginning of 2023, a bleak picture was painted for former Real Madrid star Isco Alarcón, with his footballing future in…

April 11, 2025

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Manuel Pellegrini Tactics At Real Betis 2021/2022 – The Art Of Organized Chaos

We’re living in a golden age for Real Betis. The Seville side finished the 2021/22 season in 5th place, their best campaign…

April 11, 2025

Analysis

Meet Arsenal’s New Sporting Director Andrea Berta – Data Analysis

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April 11, 2025

Ivan Rakitić

The Tactical Problems Which Led To Jorge Sampaoli Sacking At Sevilla – Scout Report

At the beginning of October, Sevilla’s board made the difficult decision to part ways with Julen Lopetegui after just over three years…

April 10, 2025

Analysis

What Sevilla Can Expect From Jorge Sampaoli Tactics – Tactical Analysis

After an abysmal start to the 2022/23 season, Sevilla have parted ways with Julen Lopetegui. The Spanish manager had a relatively successful…

April 10, 2025