Category: Analysis
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Introduction and Team Setup Liverpool’s Structure Liverpool employed a 4-2-3-1 formation on paper, transitioning to a fluid 4-2-4 in possession and a 4-4-2/4-2-4 midblock out of possession. Liverpool began the match with a 4-2-3-1 formation that morphed into a 4-2-4 during attacking phases. This setup emphasized fluidity and attacking synergy among Salah, Szoboszlai, Diaz, and
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Eddie Howe’s Newcastle United have been one of the most tactically rigid team to break down over the course of last year. They currently sit 3rd in the table, 6 points ahead of Tottenham Hotspurs (who they recently thrashed 6-1) with a game in hand. Having been appointed at the back of a Saudi takeover,
Behind the Lines 