Maand: mei 2021

SET-PIECE ANALYSIS: LEEDS UNITED U23 ATTACKING CORNERS

It has been a few days since I’ve looked at set-pieces, but I thought I would get out there and look at a club’s attacking routines again. In this analysis I will look at Leeds United’s U23 team and how they performed in different attacking corners routines. Looking at academy teams is more of a…

CASE STUDY JUGENDLIGA U18: POSITION-ORIENTED ZONAL MARKING WITH A DEEP 4-4-2

Talking to some friend the other day and I was asked what I liked the most about football – the actual moment I could enjoy of a team. Many assume that I’m a very offensive-minded coach and analyst, but that’s not something I get the most satisfaction from. In this article I will focus on…

THROW IN ANALYSIS: CHELTENHAM TOWN’S LONG THROW INS

Set-pieces are not only corners. Corners might be the most obvious choice when you look at set-pieces, but freekicks and throw ins are a vital part of the game as well. My eyes have turned towards League Two and more specifically Cheltenham Town, who have been promoted to League One as champions of their league. …

SET-PIECE ANALYSES: SUCCESSFUL ATTACKING ROUTINES IN ITALIAN PRIMAVERA 1

You will have guessed it by now, but I’m really interested in all things set-pieces. I’m definitely not the only one and I’m definitely not the only one writing about them, but I do have a preference for everything and anything that isn’t top 5 European leagues, and that’s what I plan on doing for…

SET-PIECE ANALYSIS: TERNANA CALCIO OFFENSIVE CORNERS

It’s a been a few days since I wrote the set-piece analysis, but today I’m writing another one. Today my eye turns toward Italy. The Serie C to be precise. In this set-piece analysis I will look at Ternana Calcio’s attacking corners in the Serie C of 2020-2021. The Serie C is divided in several…

PLAYER BEHAVIOUR AFTER SCORING A LOW XG CHANCE: OPPORTUNITY ANALYSIS WITH LOW AND HIGH XG IN ZONE 14 – RED BULL SALZBURG’S STRIKERS

This is the 22nd day of consecutive writing and the 25th article that will be published. I don’t want to flex or anything, but I thought this asked for a rather different kind of article than I have written before. In this article I will look to combine something unmeasarable as confidence with opportunity. Whenever…