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The Tactic of How to Beat Barcelona
By Waleed Zaghloul. Watching the latest Classico, I was wondering how much change will be seen from both teams based on the analysis of some vulnerabilities in a previous meeting this year (discussed...
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Short Passes or Direct Play?
By Stevie Grieve, Author of Coaching the 4-2-3-1, Modern Soccer Tactics and Winning Soccer Tactics. Dortmund gain a point with well worked direct play Borussia Dortmund are Bundesliga Champions, and...
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How Higuain Creates Problems For Opposing Defenses
By Vasco Mota Pereira, PortuGOAL correspondent Every once in a while my blog deviates from the analysis of a particular match’s trends and incidents, focusing on a specific play or pattern from a...
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The Formation of the Future – Part Three
By Stevie Grieve author of, Attacking in the 4-2-3-1 (Read Part One here and Part Two here) We have also seen Real Madrid over the last 12 months being able to stop Barcelona in La Liga, and win in...
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How Real Madrid Pressed and Beat Atletico
By Stevie Grieve – Real Madrid Pressing v Atletico Madrid As the ball is passed back, a common pressing trigger in modern football allows for pressure on the ball, and squeezing the defensive lines...
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Tactical Analysis – Real Madrid Defending v Barcelona
By Stevie Grieve In the Copa Del Rey final, Real Madrid went into the game against Barcelona confident of a win, even without Cristiano Ronaldo who mass missing due to injury, but with Bale and Benzema...
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Creativity in the Final Third By Real Madrid
By Stevie Grieve Real Madrid went into the European Super Cup match against Sevilla on the back of a summer of spending on big names Toni Kroos, and James Rodriguez. It will be hard for Carlo Ancelotti...
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Schalke Controlling the Channels v Real Madrid
By Stevie Grieve In the Champions League encounter between Schalke and Real Madrid, Schalke played the their usual deep 5-3-2 formation adopted by Roberto Di Matteo since he took charge earlier in the...
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