Sentences with phrase «exploiting space behind»

I thought Dortmund's pressing would play it into North Londoners» hands, as they could have exploited the space behind the pressing personnel of Dortmund.

When our passing game clearly wasnt working and dortmund was pressing us so high up the pitch why did nt we just tell welbeck and sanchez to run down the channels and hit diagonals to exploit the space behind their back 4.

Do they play counter attacking football where lacazette likes to exploit the space behind with his pace or do they tend to dominate games and have to beat teams parking the bus?

While Guardiola's sides are hardly known for their direct play, the manager is aware that a long ball from a keeper can bypass an opponent's press and exploit the space behind their defense.

They were able to exploit the space behind high defensive lines and advanced wingbacks by creating three (attackers) versus three (central defenders).

However, Theo came in and performed well in a specific set - up, looking to pin back Cole and / or exploit the space behind him.

Not exact matches

The space behind Philipp Lahm is exploited once again, as Andrea Pirlo picks out Alessandro Diamanti on the right.

Horribles lineup in the first place, we all knew Roma was Gona attack and apply pressure, we needed dembele to exploit the space left behind even my 2 year old dog knew what we shoulda done, and a 50 something year old man didn't??

Meanwhile, if the oppos midfield tries to press to stop those long punts, then the space they leave behind them can at that time be exploited by our creative players and wing support.

This shouldn't happen as they should be playing in a more reserved and defensive format in order to cover the space behind in case the opposition exploit that space.

Since the days of us being a counter team (that's when we were at our best in the golden Wenger years — teams hadn't really developed parking the bus consistently yet) our defence has always had space behind it and in front to exploit.

Also, his deployment instead of putting in Delgado into midfield would have allowed TFC to move into an offensive 4 -3-3 with Giovinco leaning back a few metres behind Altidore and Hamilton in order to receive the ball outside the eighteen and have a free role, exploiting half - spaces and trigger crosses.

The key to reigniting that flame is Perotti; if he has the freedom to roam and the ability to exploit the spaces in, around, and behind Genoa's midfield, Roma should have plenty of chances.

On Saturday, even though United never went behind in terms of scoreline, the home side were put under some pressure in the early stages of the second half when Leicester tried to exploit United's half - spaces on the counter — attacking Daley Blind a few times along the way as Mahrez got behind their back four a fair few times in the second half.

You've seen in the pre-season with Firmino dropping deep and Mane exploiting the space in behind on the right having worked quite well as a system (leaving a huge amount of space for a marauding right back, lets hope Clyne can get more involved next season as well), given the fact Sturridge likes to be involved and has a tendency to drop slightly deeper as well this gives us one option.

Also, if you closely look at the replays of some of the goals we conceded last season, at times he leaves a big space behind him, which is expertly exploited by our opponents.

On the other hand, Bayern could have exploited the space in behind Keita, and thus allowing James and Thiago chances to open up the Leipzig back line.

Wilshere's passing was slightly off and there wasn't much space for Walcott to exploit in behind the Newcastle defence.

Credit has to go to Icardi here also as both centre backs are drawn to him as he drops deeper creating the space in behind for his teammate to exploit.

Eriksen especially moved into wide areas and exploited the space left behind by the wing back.

Murphy and Davies have the task of bossing the midfield against the likes of Wilshere and Song, while Dempsey and Greening will look to exploit the spaces left behind by Arsenal's fullbacks and support the forward duo of Zamora and Johnson.

In fact, he has the greater range so, if there is space in behind opponents, he can exploit that too.

They weren't sure when to tackle or stay on their feet and when they did go to ground their challenges were often rash and left lots of space behind them to be exploited.