Category: Serie A

AC Milan

Serie A 2022/23 preview: How can Allegri find the best tactical solution to lead Juventus past shaken Milan? – tactical analysis

Both Milan and Juventus didn’t have the best start to the 2022/23 season with the teams failing to show consistency and having…

July 27, 2024

Analysis

De Zerbi’s Determined Men: How Sassuolo forced Napoli’s switch to plan B

The 2020/21 Serie A campaign has been the home of numerous high-scoring and entertaining games, with this tie between Sassuolo and Napoli…

July 27, 2024

AS Monaco FC

Under the Microscope: Identifying the defensive underperformers in UEFA’s top leagues – data analysis

The 2023/24 campaign has come to an end for most of Europe, including each of the Big Five leagues. With a full…

June 10, 2024

Analysis

From Rags to Riches: Atalanta’s remarkable rise through profitable transfers – recruitment analysis

In recent years, Atalanta BC has emerged as a force to be reckoned with in Serie A, steadily climbing the ranks to…

May 18, 2024

Analysis

Cornered: Understanding Cagliari’s struggle with set-play defence 2023/24 – set-piece analysis

In Serie A, Caligari occupy 16th position with 26 points after 29 matches, far only by two points from the relegation zone,…

March 19, 2024

Analysis

Recruitment Resonance: Marco Di Vaio’s strategy melds vision, value and victory at Bologna – data analysis

In Italian football, FC Bologna has undergone a remarkable transformation under the astute guidance of Sporting Director Marco Di Vaio. Transitioning from…

March 8, 2024

Analysis

Maurizio Sarri’s Lazio 2023/24: Evaluating their in-possession approach and where they need to improve – scout report

After finishing last season as the runner-up in Serie A, Lazio didn’t have the greatest start to the current season, being in…

December 5, 2023

Analysis

Juventus 2023/24: Studying the Serie A giants’ diverse attacking corner routines – set-piece analysis

In Serie A, Juventus ranks second after playing 12 matches and accumulating 29 points, trailing by a narrow margin of two points…

November 21, 2023

Analysis

Serie A 2023/24: Examining Empoli’s steady progress under Aurelio Andreazzoli – tactical analysis

Empoli fans haven’t had much to cheer about this season. They crashed out of the Coppa Italia, courtesy of a 2-1 defeat…

October 18, 2023

Analysis

Serie A 2023/24: Why Roma are not in a defensive disaster despite their pressing problems – scout report

It has been a truly tumultuous start for José Mourinho‘s Roma this season in Serie A. The opening two league games saw them…

October 9, 2023

Analysis

Lazio 2023/24: The struggles of a stubborn set play routine – set-piece analysis

Lazio are coming off the back of a last-minute equaliser scored by goalkeeper Ivan Provedel in the UEFA Champions League group stage…

September 20, 2023

AC Milan

Serie A 2023/24: How Inter will try to cope with Milan’s fluid movement in Derby della Madonnina – tactical preview

Over the last few years, the Derby Della Madonnina has once again become a spectacle, with the game’s impact strongly affecting the…

September 15, 2023

Analysis

Romelu Lukaku at AS Roma 2023/24: How the forward can excel under José Mourinho – scout report

Over the last few years, Romelu Lukaku has been somewhat of a polarising figure in men’s football. In the last several years,…

September 1, 2023

Analysis

Internazionale 2023/2024: How Inzaghi will adapt the UCL finalists in possession after summer exits – scout report

The upcoming Serie A season is set to be one of the most entertaining iterations yet, with many players who have been…

August 18, 2023

Analysis

Evan Ndicka: The defensive gem snapped up by Roma on a free transfer – scout report

The 2023 summer transfer window is officially open, and the early forecast says it could be a busy one! We’ve already seen…

June 16, 2023

AC Milan

Analysing why Milan have conceded so many goals from corners this season – set-piece analysis

We have all witnessed the stunning goal of Edin Džeko from a corner kick in the eighth minute of the clash between…

May 29, 2023

Analysis

Breaking Traditions: Why Serie A clubs are paving the way with defenders’ goal-kick mastery – data analysis

In modern football, goalkeepers are typically responsible for taking goal-kicks, utilising their long-range kicking abilities to initiate attacks from the back. However,…

May 25, 2023

Andrea Sottil

TFA Scouted: Italy’s youngest debutant in over a century – podcast

On this episode of the TFA Scouted podcast, host Adam Scully is joined by his co-host Bryant Marques as the duo discuss…

April 25, 2023

Analysis

How Maurizio Sarri’s tactics have allowed Lazio to boast the best defence in Serie A – scout report

One of the biggest criticisms of Maurizio Sarri in the past was his unwillingness to change. Sarri would have preferred something to…

April 15, 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