Category: Set Piece Analysis

Analysis

Southampton 2023/24: How Andreas Georgson Is Assembling Saints’ Set Play Toolbox – Set Piece Analysis

Southampton have recently been relegated from the Premier League and are looking to bounce back instantly following the appointment of young manager Russell…

August 8, 2024

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Arne Slot Set Piece Analysis – Feyenoord 2023/24

Feyenoord are the current champions of the Eredivisie and are enjoying a positive start to their season in their efforts to retain…

August 5, 2024

Allsvenskan

Malmö FF 2023: An assessment of their ‘train’ routine and where they can improve – set-piece analysis

Malmö FF are looking to bounce back into the UEFA Champions League and to the top of the Allsvenskan after a disappointing…

August 5, 2024

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Copa America 2024 Final Set Piece Analysis: How both sides can affect the final scoreline through set-plays

The curtain has fallen on the two teams of the final of Copa América 2024, revealing Argentina and Colombia as the finalists.…

August 3, 2024

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USA At Copa America 2024 – USMNT Gianni Vio Set Piece Analysis

USA defeated Bolivia 2-0 in their first match of Copa América 2024, where they aspire to advance significantly in the tournament they…

August 2, 2024

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2024 Olympics Women’s Football: Set Piece Analysis Of Final 8 Teams

Tomorrow, the quarter-final matches of Olympic Women’s Football 2024 will commence with four high-stakes encounters. The United States Women’s National Team will…

August 2, 2024

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Machida Zelvia 2024: Set-piece dominance without aerial superiority – set-piece analysis

Machida Zelvia have only been in the J League pyramid for a little over 10 years. In the last decade, the team…

July 19, 2024

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UEFA EURO 2024 Final: How set pieces could decide the European Champions – tactical preview

On Sunday, the Euros come to an end as the eagerly anticipated clash between two titans, Spain and England, takes place at…

July 12, 2024

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UEFA EURO 2024: Revealing each of the final eight’s set play weaknesses – set-piece analysis

As we come down to the final stages of EURO 2024, games will potentially become even tighter, with teams seeking to avoid…

July 5, 2024

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Brazil’s Set Play Secrets: Defensive strengths and potential weaknesses opponents must target – set-piece analysis

Brazil aspires to win the Copa América for the tenth time in their history by advancing from a group that includes Colombia,…

July 3, 2024

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UEFA EURO 2024: The standout set plays of the group stage – set-piece analysis

Following the closure of the Euros group stage, we have had a few days to reflect on the competition and some standout…

June 28, 2024

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UEFA EURO 2024: Uncovering Germany’s Achilles Heel – set-piece analysis

Germany look like strong contenders to win EURO 2024 following a strong start to the competition as the host nation. A 5-1…

June 21, 2024

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Blocks, Screens, Packs and Stacks: Mexico’s tactical edge at Copa America 2024 – set-piece analysis

Copa América 2024 kicks off on Friday, and sixteen teams will participate—ten from CONMEBOL and six from Concacaf. All 10 CONMEBOL national…

June 18, 2024

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Cracovia 2023/24: Breaking down the unlimited potential of revolving screens – set-piece analysis

Cracovia survived the relegation battle last week, with a 2-0 victory securing their place in the top-flight of Polish football for another…

May 25, 2024

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Redefining Corners: The ‘flat passing lane’ strategy which sparks innovation – set-piece analysis

Simplicity is one of the principles that most coaches and analysts look for in their set-piece routine, especially at the beginning of…

May 15, 2024

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Cornered: Granada’s set play struggles and strategies for reinvention – set-piece analysis

Granada currently holds the 19th position in La Liga with 21 points after 34 matches, 11 points after Mallorca, who hold the…

May 7, 2024

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LA Galaxy’s Achilles’ Heel: Unpacking the MLS’ worst set play defence – set-piece analysis

LA Galaxy currently holds the second position in the Western Conference of Major League Soccer, MLS, with 18 points after 10 matches,…

April 30, 2024

Analysis

Floated Crosses Part Two: Everton’s innovative approach unveiled – set-piece analysis

In our previous analysis, we discussed floated crosses, highlighting their main features, which include isolating the standout player in a 1-v-1 situation…

April 23, 2024

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Aerial Control: Harnessing the power of floated crosses and strategies for elite teams against them – set-piece analysis

A floated cross is a cross that has a higher path than the normal one. This means that the cross takes a…

April 9, 2024

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JEF United Chiba 2024: Tailoring screen placements to your opposition – set-piece analysis

JEF United Chiba are a side in the J2 League, Japan’s second tier of football. After a narrow loss in the promotion…

April 5, 2024