
No team shape without ball data available
No team shape with ball data available
High Pressing Game
Utilizes a high press to quickly regain possession, creating turnovers in dangerous areas.
Dynamic Width
With overlapping and underlapping runs, the formation stretches the opposition, creating space for attackers.
Expressive Attacking Play
Encourages players to work the ball into the box, leading to higher quality chances.
Versatile Midfield Roles
The combination of deep-lying and more advanced midfielders provides both stability and creativity.
Transition Play Limitations
While the tactic promotes quick transitions, the wing-backs' defensive duties may slow down counter-attacks.
High Defensive Line Risks
Using a much higher defensive line with a high press can expose the back three to quick counter-attacks.
Underlapping Runs Conflict with Width
The overlapping and underlapping instructions may confuse players and disrupt attacking fluidity.
Player Fitness Concerns
The high intensity of the pressing style may lead to player fatigue if the squad depth isn't sufficient.
Adjust Wing-Back Roles
Consider changing the wing-backs to 'Attack' duty to enhance width and support in attack.
Experiment with a Single Pivot
Deploying a single defensive midfielder can help solidify the defense while allowing more offensive play from the other midfielders.
Increase Defensive Stability
Switch the 'Much Higher Defensive Line' to a standard higher line to mitigate risks against fast counter-attacks.
Incorporate More Counter Options
Add more specific counter-attacking instructions to take advantage of quick turnovers and fast players.