Category: Serie A

Serie A

Atalanta 2019/20: Their defensive principles in action – scout report

Following on from my analysis last week of Atalanta’s attacking ideals, specifically their rotations to create overloads and attacking chances, I wanted…

April 2, 2020

Player Analysis

Sebastiano Esposito 2019/20 – scout report

In the season which can easily be seen as Inter Milan’s comeback one, due to good results and the clear tactical switch they…

March 27, 2020

Analysis

Atalanta 2019/20: Using rotations to create overloads and attacking chances – scout report

Using positional rotation is by no means a new concept, with Argentine coach Ricardo La Volpe’s “Salida Lavolpiana” being used to great…

March 25, 2020

Serie A

Why Lazio might have better chances than Juventus? – tactical analysis

The title race in Serie A this year has been tight, with Juventus finally meeting great competition in the face of Lazio…

March 18, 2020

Player Analysis

Ciro Immobile 2019/20 – scout report

Italy is a country rooted in close-knit families. Unsurprisingly, that loyalty and love carry over to the football clubs. When you think…

March 14, 2020

Match Analysis

Serie A 2019/20: Lazio vs Inter – tactical analysis

Lazio and Inter met in one of the most important games thus far in the season, both fighting for the second spot…

February 18, 2020

Serie A

Serie A Preview: Juventus

What a summer this has been. After seven successive Scudetti, Juventus can’t be accused of resting on their laurels. They are looking…

January 23, 2020

Serie A

Serie A Preview: Napoli

After three fantastic seasons under Maurizio Sarri, Napoli changed their head coach this summer with the appointment of Carlo Ancelotti. The serial…

January 23, 2020

Serie A

Serie A Preview: Lazio

Lazio were exciting to watch in last season’s Serie A and 2018/19 looks set to be no different. An interesting transfer window…

January 23, 2020

Match Analysis

Serie A 2018/19: Lazio vs Napoli

The Serie A is finally back and it returned with a bang as Lazio and Napoli met on the opening night. It…

January 23, 2020

Match Analysis

Serie A 2018/19: Juventus vs Napoli

In the top of the table clash between Juventus and Napoli on Saturday night, Juve flexed all of their muscles as they…

January 23, 2020

Head Coach Analysis

Serie A 2018/19: A look at how Sassuolo are outperforming expectations

With four matchdays gone the top of the Serie A table already has a familiar look. Juventus sit in their now customary…

January 23, 2020

Match Analysis

Serie A 2018/19: Roma vs Lazio

This tactical analysis of the Rome Derby originally featured on one of our network analysis sites, serieaanalysis.com After a bad start to…

January 23, 2020

Head Coach Analysis

Serie A 2018/19: How will Gian Piero Ventura try to save Chievo?

When Italy were knocked out of the World Cup play-offs by Sweden last year, Gian Piero Ventura’s reputation took a severe hit.…

January 23, 2020

Player Analysis

Serie A 2018/19: How are Juventus using Cristiano Ronaldo?

There can be no doubt about the biggest and most high profile transfer of the summer, the deal that took the Portuguese…

January 23, 2020

Match Analysis

Serie A 2018/19: Inter vs Milan

This post initially featured on our dedicated Serie A analysis site, serieaanalysis.com The Derby della Madonnina is always a special game, and…

January 23, 2020

Match Analysis

Serie A 2018/19: Empoli vs Juventus

Cristiano Ronaldo has started to gather some pace with his goalscoring and it was his double away at Empoli that stretched Juventus‘…

January 23, 2020

Match Analysis

Serie A 2018/19: Napoli vs Roma

This post originally featured on our dedicated Serie A analysis website, serieaanalysis.com Roma’s start to the season has been very complicated as…

January 23, 2020

Match Analysis

Serie A 2018/19: Roma vs Inter

The late Sunday night kick-off has rarely disappointed this season in Serie A, and this was the case for Roma’s clash with…

January 23, 2020

Head Coach Analysis

Serie A 2018/19: Parma

Parma returned to the big time last season after a stunning rise through the divisions. Their head coach Roberto D’Aversa brought them…

January 23, 2020