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    Formation & Style

    Tactical Style:Custom
    Mentality:Attacking
    Formation:3-4-3
    Team Fluidity:Flexible

    In Possession

    Slightly More Direct Passing
    Pass Into Space
    Play Out Of Defence
    Low Crosses
    Work Ball Into Box
    Be More Disciplined
    Focus Play Through The Middle
    Overlap Right
    High Tempo
    Fairly Narrow

    In Transition

    Take Short Kicks
    Distribute To Centre-Backs
    Counter
    Counter-Press

    Out of Possession

    Higher Defensive Line
    High Press
    Much More Often Prevent Short GK Distribution
    Get Stuck In
    Step Up More
    Trap Inside

    Team Shape Without Ball

    Shape:Compact Block
    Description:Defensive line closely integrated with midfielders, while wing-backs can track back swiftly.
    Evidence:3-CB alignment allows for adaptability against wider attacks.

    Team Shape With Ball

    Shape:Fluid Triangular Formation
    Description:The front three roles facilitate constant movement and space creation for attack.
    Evidence:3-4-3 formation promotes wide play and central penetration through AM and ST.

    Phase Description

    Attacking Play

    Utilizes width with wing-backs while maintaining a fluid attacking presence through the middle.

    Defensive Transition

    Quickly transitions to a high pressing game to regain possession and stop counterattacks.

    Main Focus

    Focus on maintaining possession and creating high-quality chances through interplay.

    Key Strengths

    Strong Central Play

    The Advanced Playmaker in the AM position can dictate the tempo and create opportunities.

    Wide Overlap Potential

    Wing-backs can provide width and stretch opposition defenses.

    High Pressing Ability

    Higher pressing can win back the ball quickly in the opponent's half.

    Conflicting Directions

    Vulnerability to Counter-Attacks

    High line coupled with high pressing may leave space behind for quick counter-attacks.

    Potential Crowding in Midfield

    Presence of three attackers may create congestion and limit space for creative play.

    Reliance on Wing Play

    Heavy emphasis on wing-backs for width could be exploited if pushed back.

    Tactical Suggestions

    Consider a More Balanced Midfield

    Streamlining midfield duties may provide better control and distribution.

    Adjust Pressing Style

    To mitigate counter-attack risks, consider adjusting pressing instructions.

    Flexibility in Wing-Back Roles

    Shifting the duties of wing-backs to more supportive roles when needed.

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