Category: Premier League

Analysis

TFA Scouted: Newcastle United’s future star attacker – podcast

In this episode of the TFA Scouted podcast, host Adam Scully is joined by his co-host Bryant Marques to discuss a future…

June 27, 2023

Analysis

Why Brentford’s varied and complex corner routines have reaped rewards for Thomas Frank’s men – set-piece analysis

Brentford have been remarkable in set pieces this season in the Premier League. They ranked second alongside Tottenham with 16 goals and…

June 26, 2023

Analysis

How Gianni Vio’s excellent corner routines saved Tottenham Hotspur’s season from being even more disastrous – set-piece analysis

Tottenham Hotspur finished their season in the Premier League in eighth place, which was a huge disappointment for their fans, but the…

June 20, 2023

Data Analysis

How David Moyes can look to revitalise West Ham United’s domestic form next season after European success – data analysis

West Ham United finished their campaign with UEFA Europa Conference League success after a victory over Fiorentina to qualify for next season’s…

June 17, 2023

Data Analysis

Finding new teams for the Premier League’s relegated stars ahead of the summer transfer window – data analysis

The chaos is about to begin with the summer transfer window officially opening next week. Teams will soon begin to assemble their…

June 10, 2023

Brentford FC

TFA Scouted: Thomas Frank’s future pressing machine – podcast

On this episode of the TFA Scouted podcast, Adam Scully is joined by Bryant Marques to discuss Brentford’s young midfielder Mads Bidstrup…

June 4, 2023

Analysis

Injuries, a rotating defence and stale tactics: Here’s how Leicester City went from European football to relegation in one season – scout report

Leicester City‘s relegation from the Premier League in the 2022/23 season has left football fans scratching their heads. How did a team…

May 31, 2023

Crystal Palace FC

How Roy Hodgson helped steer Crystal Palace away from relegation danger – tactical analysis

When Patrick Vieira was dismissed as manager in March, Crystal Palace found themselves just three points clear of the relegation zone after…

May 26, 2023

Brentford FC

Brentford 2022/23: The team with the best defensive behavior in the Premier League – scout report

This season, the Premier League has presented two unique examples of teams that have shown that success can come either through attractive,…

May 24, 2023

Analysis

Best corner routines against man-marking defending system of this Premier League season – set-piece analysis

Everyone has noticed the importance of set-pieces in this Premier League season and how many matches they have decided, so you will…

May 21, 2023

Champions League

It’s impossible to stop Manchester City’s build-up play…so don’t – tactical analysis

This article can make one promise. Read this tactical analysis and you’ll understand how to avoid getting beaten by Manchester City’s build-out.…

May 15, 2023

Interviews

Luke Chadwick: Learning from Sir Alex Ferguson and Roy Keane – podcast

In the latest episode of the TFA Podcast, host Adam Scully is joined by Premier League winner Luke Chadwick, formerly of Manchester…

May 11, 2023

Analysis

Premier League 2022/23: What Big Sam needs to improve to save Leeds from the drop following valiant defeat to the champions – tactical analysis

We haven’t seen Sam Allardyce in management since the 2020/21 season when he was relegated with West Bromwich Albion. He faces similar…

May 9, 2023

AFC Bournemouth

How Bournemouth’s ‘All or Nothing’ set plays helped them to escape the relegation battle – set-piece analysis

Bournemouth have surpassed expectations this season after a tragic opening month to the season. After sacking Scott Parker within a month of…

May 3, 2023

Analysis

Premier League: How Pep Guardiola’s tactical tweaks crushed Arsenal’s title dreams – tactical analysis

The momentum in the title race was always going to be affected by a Manchester City win, but their 4-1 triumph over…

April 27, 2023

Analysis

Premier League: Why throwing away a two-goal lead versus West Ham was a pattern for Arsenal, not a coincidence – tactical analysis

Arsenal have been one of the surprise packages in the Premier League this season, inserting themselves as title challengers after finishing fifth…

April 18, 2023

Analysis

Examining the weaknesses of the underperforming clubs in the top five leagues in the 2022/23 season – data analysis

Underperforming clubs in football are those that have failed to meet the expectations set for them based on their underlying statistics. In…

April 14, 2023

Analysis

TFA Podcast – Graham Potter’s sacking: Chelsea’s recurring tactical problems and personnel issues

In this episode of the TFA Podcast, host Adam Scully is joined by TFA analyst Caio Miguel to discuss the recent sacking…

April 7, 2023

Analysis

Examining the secrets of the overperforming clubs in the top five leagues in the 2022/23 season – data analysis

Overperforming clubs in football are those that achieve better results in terms of points than what would be expected based on their…

April 7, 2023

Analysis

Dissecting Tottenham Hotspur’s deadly near-post corner routines – set-piece analysis

Tottenham Hotspur have had a mixed start to the current Premier League campaign. After inconsistent performances from game to game, the only…

March 1, 2023