Tactical Overload

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The game against Newcastle summed up our season. We often have 60%+ of the ball but are failing to do the most important part in any football game, which is to put the ball in the back of the net. I know we have been great defensively, had a brilliant start after 9/10 games but not conceding goals will only get you so far. In AVB it’s refreshing to have a manager who doesn’t make it all about him and […]

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I always think 'tactics', most specifically formations, are overrated. Most teams tend to play with a back four, two wide men, one bloke leading the line up top. Then 3 people either occupying varying roles in the midfield, whether it be supporting the striker, box to box, deep lying etc. Then in defence everyone ideally is set up in a 451.

Its just the player roles that vary more than anything.
 
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