Sentences with phrase «as the midfield pivot»

Lahm, when he plays as the midfield pivot, is pivotal to the Bavarians maintaining a good defensive shape but, even he, with his lack of pace, cost Bayern in the first leg at the Bernabeu.
Yes, contrary to other games — in which Guardiola used his talismanic skipper, Lahm, as the midfield pivot in his favored 4 -1-4-1 system — he played Kroos as the deep lying midfielder and, with Alaba and Lahm bombing forward from their Left and Right - Back positions, respectively, Bayern didn't have bodies in their own half, to thwart Real Madrid's counter-attacks.
Carzola just in behind them, use ramsey and coqueline as the midfield pivot / workhorse, they both have the engines with ramsey supporting the attack occassionally.

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Our rotated defence will have the extra protection of tweo holding midfielders in the absence of Coquelin at least, with Wenger going for Arteta and Flamini as a double pivot and it looks like Aaron Ramsey will be our number 10, with the Ox and Joel Campbell on either side of Olivier Giroud in attack.
2) The second deficiency was fielding Elneny and Xhaka as the duo pivot in the midfield.
Both Mkhitaryan and Ozil have the potential to start up attacks from deep in the central defense area and continue those attacks in the pivot attacking midfield set - up as well, and completing the same in advance attacking roles as well as striking positions.
Wenger has also used the double pivot at times, with Flamini alongside our captain and I wonder if this could be the template that Arsenal use in the future, but with Aaron Ramsey and Jack Wilshere as the deeper lying central midfielders.
Flamini / Arteta continues as the solitary midfield pivot, with either Wilshere or Cazorla partnering Ramsey in that advance midfield.
At the end of the day, the best formation to suit Ozil is a classic Arsenal 4 -2-3-1 which means he can play in the hole behind that striker feeding balls to the pacey wingers and striker without having to worry about tracking back too much seeing as there will be 2 midfielders behind him playing the double pivot to track back aswell as the wingers.
Gardner and Ki were the two highest midfielders, with Cattermole as the single pivot behind them.
The 20 - year - old is primarily a defensive midfielder but is equally adept to playing as a central midfielder in a double pivot role.
As fans have seen under Klopp, however, Henderson has since been slotted back in a position commonly referred to as a pivot, or as the «number 6», usually sitting between two midfielders in a 4 -3-As fans have seen under Klopp, however, Henderson has since been slotted back in a position commonly referred to as a pivot, or as the «number 6», usually sitting between two midfielders in a 4 -3-as a pivot, or as the «number 6», usually sitting between two midfielders in a 4 -3-as the «number 6», usually sitting between two midfielders in a 4 -3-3.
In this 352, one of the attackers is usually used as a centre - forward or the pivoting attacking midfielder.
The most important being the midfield transition from a 4 -3-3 with Brozović and Gagliardini as a pivot to the former playing in a regista / deep lying playmaker role with Roberto pushing further forward allowing Rafinha to have more space.
His versatility will allow Max Allegri to switch from a two - man midfield pivot to a three - man center as needed.
Toure as an attacking midfielder had worked better defensively than if he was playing in the double pivot in midfield.
As a reference, United fans can look to how Moyes allowed Mata and Kagawa late in the season to act as a pivoting axis in midfield to create openings on either side of the pitch and help take pressure off Rooney in the 9 rolAs a reference, United fans can look to how Moyes allowed Mata and Kagawa late in the season to act as a pivoting axis in midfield to create openings on either side of the pitch and help take pressure off Rooney in the 9 rolas a pivoting axis in midfield to create openings on either side of the pitch and help take pressure off Rooney in the 9 role.
In the first phase of play the midfield double pivot of Lucas and Gerrard are culpable for leaving the space Bony drops into when receiving Shelvey's pass, Sakho is also culpable for the goal as his decision to push up has forced Škrtel to cover for him and created space for Shelvey to exploit.
Following the arrival of Daniel Sturridge, Lucas, who'd been operating in an unfamiliar position as one of the advanced two in the midfield triangle, dropped back to form a double pivot with Gerrard.
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