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    Formation & Style

    Tactical Style:Custom Control Possession
    Mentality:Positive
    Formation:4-3-3 DM Wide
    Team Fluidity:Flexible

    In Possession

    Slightly More Direct Passing
    Work Ball Into Box
    Slightly Higher Tempo

    In Transition

    Roll It Out
    Distribute to Centre-Backs

    Out of Possession

    Higher Defensive Line
    High Press
    Prevent Short GK Distribution

    Team Shape Without Ball

    Shape:4-3-3
    Description:A compact unit that defends high up the pitch with support from the midfield.
    Evidence:High Press + Higher Defensive Line

    Team Shape With Ball

    Shape:4-3-3
    Description:Wide attacking formation utilizing wingers combined with a creative midfield point.
    Evidence:Winger at [6,1] and Inside Forward at [6,3] creating width.

    Phase Description

    Attacking Play

    Utilizes width through wingers and an inverted wing-back to create overloads and space.

    Defensive Transition

    Quickly reverts to a high pressing system while maintaining a higher defensive line.

    Main Focus

    Control possession while steadily building attacks through the midfield.

    Key Strengths

    Fluid Attacking Movements

    The combination of a DLF and wingers allows for dynamic attacking plays.

    Ball Recovery in Midfield

    Strong presence in midfield with a BWM provides better control on ball recovery.

    Width in Attack

    Utilizing wide players stretches the opposition and opens central spaces for attacks.

    Conflicting Directions

    High Defensive Line vs. Counter Attacks

    A high defensive line may leave the team vulnerable to quick counter-attacks.

    Attacking Full-Backs and Defensive Duties

    Full-backs may struggle when tasked with supporting attacks while needing to fall back quickly.

    Progressive Passing and Defensive Stability

    The use of slightly more direct passing may not align with a compact defensive approach.

    Tactical Suggestions

    Reinforce Defensive Midfield

    Consider switching the BWM to a more defensive role to enhance stability when defending.

    Adjust the Full-Backs

    Consider one FB being more defensive to maintain shape and combat counter-attacks.

    Tweak Pass Style Based on Opponent

    Adjusting passing style based on the opponent’s strengths could yield better results in ball retention.

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