Uploaded Tactic
Formation & Style
Tactical Style:Custom Tiki-Taka
Mentality:Positive
Formation:4-1-1-4 DM Wide Asymmetric
Team Fluidity:Structured
In Possession
Much Shorter Passing
Play Out Of Defence
Low Crosses
Dribble Less
Work Ball Into Box
Shorter Passing Tempo
In Transition
Distribute To Centre-Backs
Distribute Quickly
Hold Shape
Counter-Press
Out of Possession
Mid Block
Press More Often
Prevent Short GK Distribution
Step Up More
Team Shape Without Ball
Shape:Flat Back 3 with DM
Description:Three central defenders support a defensive midfielder for added security.
Evidence:BPD-De at [2,2], DM at [3,2], remaining defenders in violation of standard structure.
Team Shape With Ball
Shape:Asymmetric with Width
Description:Exploits the wings effectively while maintaining a strong presence in the center.
Evidence:Wingers (Depay and Estevão) supporting the target forward (Raúl García) at [5,3].
Phase Description
Attacking Play
Focus on maintaining possession with short passing and building up through the thirds, making use of the width provided by wingers.
Defensive Transition
Quickly pressing opposition players after losing possession to regain the ball while maintaining shape.
Main Focus
Utilizing wingers and a central attacking midfielder to break down defenses.
Key Strengths
Effective Use of Width
The wingers create space and stretch the opponent's defense, allowing overlapping opportunities.
Ball Retention
Shorter passing and playing out of defense contribute to high possession rates.
Positional Versatility
Inverted Wing-Backs can switch between defensive and attacking roles, providing tactical flexibility.
Conflicting Directions
High Defensive Line
The mid-block and pressing instructions conflict with playing a higher defensive line, which could lead to being exposed.
Pressing vs. Counter-Pressing
Implementing 'Press More Often' might lead to gaps if the team is not well-coordinated.
DM Isolation Issues
The DM may become isolated if the CBs push too high, which can expose the defense.
Tactical Suggestions
Adjust Defensive Line
Consider lowering the defensive line to better suit the current pressing approach.
Enhance Central Midfield Role
Introduce a specific role for the CM, such as a DLP or BBM, to balance between attack and defense.
Utilize Substitutes Strategically
Substituting fresh legs in wing positions will help exploit tired defenders effectively late in matches.
