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    Formation & Style

    Tactical Style:Custom
    Mentality:Positive
    Formation:4-2-3-1 DM AM Wide
    Team Fluidity:Flexible

    In Possession

    Work Ball Into Box
    Focus Play Through The Middle

    In Transition

    Roll It Out
    Distribute to Centre-Backs
    Counter

    Out of Possession

    Higher Defensive Line
    High Press
    More Often
    Trap Inside

    Team Shape Without Ball

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    Team Shape With Ball

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    Key Strengths

    Wide Play Options

    Utilizing inverted wingers allows for penetration in the middle while still maintaining width for attacking versatility.

    Pressing Ability

    The high press can force errors from opponents, creating quick transition opportunities.

    Dynamic Midfield

    The combination of a DLP and a BWM provides a balance of creativity and defensive cover in midfield.

    Flexible Team Fluidity

    A flexible team fluidity allows players to adapt roles and spaces based on game situations.

    Conflicting Directions

    High Defensive Line vs. Counter-Pressing

    While the high press is effective, it may expose the defensive line if pressed too aggressively, leading to quick counters from opponents.

    Inverted Wingers with Work Ball Into Box

    Inverted wingers may lack the directness needed in the box if overly focused on working the ball in; should balance with a direct approach at times.

    Distribution Plan

    Distributing to centre-backs could slow down the counter-attack if not executed swiftly, especially against teams with aggressive pressing.

    DLP in a Positive Mentality

    The defend duty of the DLP may not mesh well with a positive mentality, limiting offensive contribution during build-up.

    Tactical Suggestions

    Adjust Defensive Line

    Consider a slightly lower defensive line to mitigate risk against fast counter-attacks while retaining a high press.

    Use Balanced Passing

    Incorporate mixed passing to allow for quicker transitions when opportunities arise, especially with wingers looking to exploit spaces.

    Utilize a Shadow Striker

    Replacing the AP with a Shadow Striker can create more goal-scoring opportunities by exploiting spaces left by the pressing lines.

    Change Winger Duties

    Set one winger to an Attack duty to provide width and stretching of defenses, creating more spaces for the forward and attacking midfielders.

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