Category: Head Coach Analysis

Analysis

Antonio Conte: How United could look tactically if the Italian heads to Old Trafford – tactical analysis

Manchester United are owning the media headlines lately, after their disastrous 0-5 defeat by Liverpool in Premier League, which put Ole Gunna…

October 29, 2021

Analysis

Bundesliga 2021/22: Why Steffen Baumgart is one of the most exciting coaches in German football – tactical analysis

Steffen Baumgart will be a familiar name to any followers of the German Bundesliga due to his stellar work with SC Paderborn.…

October 5, 2021

Analysis

Ligue 1 2021/22: Three tactical tweaks that spotlight Marseille’s evolution under Jorge Sampaoli – tactical analysis

The well-travelled Jorge Sampaoli took charge of Olympique de Marseille back in March with a clear goal in mind, declaring that he…

October 1, 2021

Analysis

How Louis van Gaal has quickly implemented his philosophy during his third-stint as Netherlands boss – tactical analysis

After an embarrassing 2-0 defeat to the Czech Republic in the Round of 16 of Euro 2020, Frank de Boer was relieved…

September 11, 2021

Analysis

‘Own part of the match’ – Geir Bakke’s revitalising Lillestrøm rebuild – tactical analysis

After suffering relegation to OBOS-Ligaen in 2019, 2017 Norwegian Cup champions Lillestrøm found themselves in dire need of a rebuild last year.…

September 3, 2021

Analysis

How Bielsa-inspired Juan Pablo Vojvoda’s ‘intense, dynamic football’ is revamping Brazil’s Fortaleza – tactical analysis

In 2013, Juan Pablo Vojvoda’s coaching career began at the same club where his journey as a professional football player began –…

September 3, 2021

Analysis

VIDEO: Allegri’s philosophy at Juventus – tactical analysis

Max Allegri is back in the Old Lady’s dugout leading Juventus for the second time, so it’s time for some tactical analysis.…

September 3, 2021

Analysis

Defensive transitions and low-value chances: Why Inter Miami are failing under Phil Neville – tactical analysis

The last time Inter Miami won a game under Phil Neville was on May 16 in a 3-2 away victory against FC…

July 30, 2021

Analysis

Mexico City by way of Madrid: Santiago Solari’s strategy to ‘match the greatness’ of Club America – tactical analysis

Former Argentina international and Newell’s Old Boys academy member Santiago Solari enjoyed an illustrious playing career, winning a Copa Libertadores with River…

July 28, 2021

Analysis

Spurs: Nuno Espirito Santo Wide Pressing Traps and Defensive Solidity | Tactical Analysis – video

Our latest video is a look at how Tottenham Hotspur could potentially set up tactically under new boss Nuno Espirito Santo, based…

July 17, 2021

Chelsea FC

Maurizio Sarri at Chelsea

Maurizio Sarri was confirmed as the new coach of Chelsea last week after months of speculation. Finally the club reached a deal…

July 16, 2021

Chelsea FC

What Else Can We Expect From Sarri’s Chelsea?

Since Maurizio Sarri has led Chelsea, they’re performing really well. Maintaining their position in the Champions League places in the Premier League and…

July 16, 2021

Chelsea FC

Frank Lampard at Chelsea 2019/20 – tactical analysis

Few things in football are more appealing to a clubs fan base than a former legend of the club returning to them…

July 16, 2021

Analysis

Tuchel’s tactics: How Chelsea’s new manager can get more from the squad

After spending a lot of money in the summer, people expected Frank Lampard to achieve better results at Chelsea than he did…

July 16, 2021

Analysis

Video: Lampard’s Tactical Issues at Chelsea – Premier League 2020/21

In this video, we will take a closer look at the reasons for Lampard’s dismissal at Chelsea and what the Blues lacked…

July 16, 2021

Brighton & Hove Albion

Premier League 2018/19 Tactical Analysis: Were Brighton & Hove Albion correct in sacking Chris Hughton?

Brighton and Hove Albion confirmed the departure of manager Chris Hughton a day after the end of the 2018/19 season, replacing him…

July 16, 2021

Aston Villa FC

Dean Smith at Aston Villa

Two months ago, Dean Smith walked through the doors of Aston Villa hoping to transform the club’s promotion-chasing fortunes as they struggled…

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

Analysis

Wide pressing traps and defensive solidity: what we can expect from Nuno at Spurs – tactical analysis

Tottenham Hotspur have moved from one Portuguese manager to another, with Nuno Espirito Santo being appointed as Jose Mourinho’s successor at the…

July 13, 2021

Analysis

The best in France: three strengths of Christophe Galtier’s Lille – tactical analysis

Since the Qatar group purchased Paris Saint-Germain in 2011, only Montpellier and Monaco were able to take the Ligue 1 crown off…

May 28, 2021