Sentences with phrase «more possession football»

Not exact matches

«Total football» does not mean ignor defensive resonsiblities, but it does require more skill vision possession and chemistry.

Possession football is still obviously our main goal, but we've been looking deadly on the counter, playing much more direct, and seem a lot more willing to cross and loft balls into space than recent seasons.

The hunger to score more goals has been seriously lacking, because it seems possession football is what Wenger wants first and foremost, and this philosophy is preventing us from finding goals which should be our main focus.

Haven't you all noticed already that pretty much every away game we play more defensive and counter-attack oriented football and at home we go back to being more possession and passing based?

Playing out from the back with possession based football will give our strikers more opportunities, esp as we are getting the ball back so nicely now.

1) What our tactical approach is going to be; there seems to have been a transition away from possession football to more direct / setpiece play.

With a player blessed with his speed and goal scoring abilities it is vital we play to his strengths.We need to inject more pace and directness into our attacking play otherwise Auba will struggle just as Lacazette.This stems from our «pass the ball to one another at all costs» possession football that has overtaken system we played when we were challenging most seasons for the Premiere League Title 1998 - 2004.

More true technical footballers that can maintain possession under high pressure.

He's stated on multiple occasions that while the philosophy and technically sound possession oriented football remains the foundation, the play as a whole is intended to get the ball from back to front as quickly as possible, giving the MSN more time with the ball with less defenders to break down, and not spend as much time as they used to stringing passes in midfield.

Having said all that, Germany last night played the tiki - take football with 65 % possession and lost 2 — 0 deservedly to France who played more like a typical German team, despite only 35 % possession!

His game is based around space and Leicester's title winning team was based around counter-attacking football, but as I've said, we're slowly moving away from possession based to more of a dynamic style, in other words, we're catching up with modern football.

The Germany vs France game is proof again that possession is the most useless stat in football, I hope Wenger will ditch his awful tiki taka style football and come up with a more adaptable formation as well instead of sticking to the stale 4 -2-3-1 formation!

He is highly rated by Guardiola, Bayern wanted him, and he plays great attacking football that is mostly possession - based, so it's not far off from what Arsenal are used to, but this guy is much more of a tactician as well.

We've kinda gone back to running the football and a little bit more slowing the game down and limiting the offensive possessions for the other team, and that's helped us since we moved up to the FBS level.

I don't care that we do not have 70 % possession anymore, we are still playing good football, in fact I find out more counter attacking game more enjoyable to watch and most importantly we are getting the 3 points!

Just goes to show that a more rigorous and confident defence allows us to play proper football and it is not all about possession.

The Arsenal boss concluded that the rigors of the Champions League would make all of Leicester City's other football matches more difficult to play — especially given that Leicester are devoted to aggressive counter-attacking rather than focusing on possession — but stopped short of guaranteeing the team would fail to reach their ambitions for the Premier League in the 2016 - 17 season.

The Toffees have averaged 5.13 % more of the possession and completed 5 % more of their passes than they did last season, with the players already adapting to Roberto Martinez's tiki - taka style of football.

Merino is an intelligent footballer, who does a lot more than only win possession.

Though Real Madrid possession, shots in target, off target and everything was more then Athletic Bilbao but football is the match of goal and Athletic Bilbao defensive playing style was definitely mentionable.

Soccer plays more like table football, with your opposing outfield players remaining on the rails throughout your attack, but controlled by your opponent when they are in possession of the ball.