Nicolas Anelka is expected to drop to the bench as Ancelotti adopts
a diamond formation with Didier Drogba and Fernando Torres in attack, as opposed to the 4 -3-3 formation which has seen the Blues enjoy a recent revival in form and score plenty of goals.
The variation can be with (1 - 2) midfield and (2 - 1) midfield as well as
a diamond formation with 2 strikers and no wide attackers.
They'll be flying in
a diamond formation with the P - 51 out in front, the two A-10s even with each other on the side and the F - 16 bringing up the rear.
Not exact matches
There is still a way for them both to play but it is more unlikely that Wenger will change the
formation,
with the squad that Arsenal have I do feel we could play 4 -4-2
diamond and the 2 man CF made up of a tall strong CF (Giroud / Welbeck) and a pacey off the last man shoulder type of CF (Theo / Alexis).
I would be tempted to see the old WM
formation but I do not think it would work in the EPL right now, I do think that the old 4231 could work
with the right players or for AFC, the
diamond 442.
Harry Kane and Jamie Vardy look poised to compete for a starting place, and may even play together in a
diamond formation, or
with Vardy out wide.
I would go 2 up front
with a
diamond or 4411 our most successful
formation under wenger.
442
diamond - like
formation might work if we had the base of the
diamond as a dedicated defensive midfielder role
with Coquelin (or new addition, or even perhaps Elneny), playmaker at the top of the
diamond, the side operating like wingers (or falling back for more defensive cover as required) and two strikers.
If you are going
with a 4 -4-2 (be it the common or the
diamond formation) one player whose role is very much redundant is Santi Cazorla.
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diamond formation
i am thinking maybe wenger should consider deploying a
diamond formation for us this season sometime as i think this would suit our team and mix it up
with 433 and 4231 and 4141 a bit of tactical variation could help our chances on the road this season
i would consider playing the
diamond formation which incorperates Rambo and Wiltshere box to box, holding midfielder and Ozil at the points,
With Sanchez and Welbeck up top!
Barcelona started in a 3 -4-3
formation with Lionel Messi at the tip of a
diamond midfield and Daniel Alves as a right forward.
in the next season we can play
with this
formation: GK (new) RB - CB - CB - LB DMF (new) Ramsey Wilshere ozil lacazette aubamyang a 4 -4-2
diamond and sure
with a new manager, hopefully allegrii or tukhil
Norwich Neil Adams went
with his
diamond formation to combat Liverpool's threat of midfield dominance and particularly to shut out the early...
Interestingly he went for a 4 -2-3-1
formation rather than the
diamond he used
with Lyon but he stuck true to his youth philosophy.
Barcelona mix up their
formation, they easily switch from 3 in midfield to a
diamond especially
with Keita in the side, and alves / abidal pushing up as wingers.
With a player like Wijnaldum, Liverpool are seamlessly able to switch from a 4231 to a 4321, a 433, a
diamond or a 4411
formation.
In Liverpool's
diamond formation, Coutinho could play as a number 8 in midfield,
with Firmino playing at the tip of the
diamond, doing a similar job to the one which Sterling did so well at the end of the 2013/14 season.
A midfield
diamond formation sounds great for Cesc Fabregas, because it will slot him to a role which comes natural to him and still can link
with Messi.
One way to do it will be to go
with a 3 -4-3
formation with a
diamond in midfield (
with Cesc on top of midfield.
Nicolas Anelka may have to drop to the bench should Torres lead the line alongside Didier Drogba,
with Kalou also dropping to the bench as Ancelotti opts for a
diamond formation — Although we're all speculating.
Over the past few months, a 4 -4-2
formation with a midfield
diamond — known as a milieu en losange in France — has become the must - have tactical system for the league's leading teams,
with Lille, Monaco and Lyon successively enjoying improved fortunes after adopting the tactic and Marseille potentially poised to follow suit.
With all due respect, I believe that the England manager Roy Hodgson has got it radically wrong when trying to use Wilshere as a deep midfielder in his
diamond formation.
On a side note
with Carrick out for the next month I wonder why van Gaal went
with Januzaj and not Herrera in the midfield
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