Category: Tactical Analysis

Analysis

Analysing Everton Defensive Woes Under Frank Lampard Tactics – Tactical Analysis

The great Charlie Chaplin once said: “Despair is a narcotic. It lulls the mind into indifference.” This wonderful quote sums Everton’s season…

May 21, 2025

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Russell Martin Tactics At MK Dons 2020/2021: Finding His identity At MK Dons – Tactical Analysis

Today’s word ‘identity’ can be treated as a buzzword in football. Something that looks good on a social media post or as…

May 21, 2025

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Russell Martin Tactics At MK Dons 2019/2020 – Tactical Analysis

Any manager’s first-ever job can allow them to put down a marker for their tactical philosophy and how successful they may be…

May 21, 2025

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Johannes Hoff Thorup Tactics At FC Nordsjælland 2023/2024 – Tactical Analysis

FC Nordsjælland has had a slow but steady ascent over the last few years, from occasionally finding themselves in the relegation round…

May 21, 2025

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Video: Russell Martin Tactics Explained At MK Don 2020/2021 – His Tactical Identity And DOMINANT Possession

Our latest analysis video, based on Lee Scott’s excellent piece for our April magazine and once again created by RDF Tactics, examines a resurgent…

May 20, 2025

AFC Bournemouth

Steven Gerrard Tactics At Aston Villa 2022/2023: Stevie G In For A Rude Awakening After Devastating Opening Day Defeat – Tactical Analysis

On the opening weekend of the Premier League season, the newly promoted Bournemouth met an optimistic Aston Villa side with high expectations…

May 20, 2025

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Steven Gerrard Coaching Debut At Rangers 2018/2019 – Tactical Analysis

Many of the questions surrounding Steven Gerrard‘s arrival in Glasgow were around the fact he was taking on such a big job…

May 20, 2025

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Steven Gerrard Tactics At Rangers 2020/2021 – How He Has Improved Rangers Defensive Efficiency

The Scottish Premiership has been quite one-sided over the last few years, and it looks like it will be the case this…

May 20, 2025

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Paolo Zanetti Tactics At Venezia 2021/2022 – Tactical Analysis

One of the most enjoyable aspects of football is seeing young managers rise to prominence and implement their own philosophies and ideologies…

May 20, 2025

3-4-2-1 Formation

UEFA Europa League Final 2024/2025: Tottenham Hotspur Vs Manchester United – Tactical Preview

Tottenham Hotspur will host Manchester United in the UEFA Europa League Final on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at the San Mamés Stadium…

May 20, 2025

AFC Bournemouth

Dean Huijsen Scouting Report At AFC Bournemouth 2024/2025: Why Real Madrid Covet Bournemouth’s CB – Player Analysis

As we enter the second half of the Premier League season, one of the most exciting outfits thus far has certainly been…

May 19, 2025

Ádám Lang

UEFA Euro 2024 Tactical Preview: Hungary

Whilst Spain and the Netherlands have been instrumental in shaping European football tactically into what it is today, others have a rich…

May 19, 2025

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Jorge Sampaoli Tactics At Flamengo 2023/2024: An Analysis Of Their Defensive Vulnerabilities

In his third adventure in Brazil, Argentinian Jorge Luis Sampaoli was appointed as head coach of one of the biggest clubs in…

May 19, 2025

Analysis

Casey Stoney Tactics At Manchester United Women 2020/2021 – Tactical Analysis

When Manchester United Women were promoted to the WSL in the summer of 2019, many expected them to rise to the top…

May 19, 2025

3-4-1-2 Formation

Filippo Inzaghi Tactics At Pisa SC 2024/2025: Perfecting The 3-4-2-1 Formation – Tactical Analysis

Filippo Inzaghi has led Pisa to their first promotion from Serie B to Serie A in 34 years, a massive achievement for…

May 19, 2025

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RB Leipzig Downward Spiral & Strategic Fixes 2024/2025 – Tactical Analysis

RB Leipzig, once a force to be reckoned with in German football, have had a tough season so far. They’ve faced some…

May 18, 2025

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Franck Haise Fast-Paced Attacking Tactics At OGC Nice 2024/2025 – Tactical Analysis

The south of France is one of the most prestigious regions in Europe with their fine wine, the Cote d’Azur and its…

May 18, 2025

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Francesco Farioli Tactics & Formations At Alanyaspor 2022/2023: Why The 33-Year-Old Is One Of The Most Exciting Managers In The World – Tactical Analysis

Who Is Francesco Farioli? It seems like everything about Francesco Farioli revolves around breaking the norm. The 33-year-old manager has quickly attracted…

May 18, 2025

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Óscar García Tactics At OH Leuven 2023/2024: What To Expect From The Spanish Tactician – Tactical Analysis

After a disappointing start to the Belgian Pro League season, and with the club sitting in the relegation zone, OH Leuven parted…

May 18, 2025

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VIDEO – Will Still Tactics At Reims In Ligue 1 2022/2023 – Tactical Analysis

Will Still, the 30-year-old Belgian Manager, was asked to fill in for Óscar García as interim manager at the end of last…

May 18, 2025