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Everton – Arsenal: Arsenal’s Crisis Deeper And Deeper (2-1)

December 20, 2020 England No Comments

Everton did not even need to bring their A-game to defeat Arsenal. Though their passing was ineffective, Carlo Ancelotti’s men had other routes in order to defeat their opponents. The result puts Ever...

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Liverpool – Tottenham Hotspur: José Brought The Block But Klopp Had Solutions (2-1)

December 17, 2020 England No Comments

In the Premier League’s biggest game of the season so far, Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur brought out the best of two contrasting styles. In a high quality and entertaining affair, Liverpool found th...

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Manchester United – Manchester City: A Game Of Football Which Unfortunately Happened (0-0)

December 13, 2020 England No Comments

With critics to be proven wrong, and a return to the top four at stake, the expectation was high for the latest edition of the Manchester derby. However, both teams produced a limited, lethargic and l...

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Tottenham Hotspur – Arsenal: North London Derby Follows The Script (2-0)

December 7, 2020 England No Comments

The North London derby followed the narrative that most were expecting. Tottenham Hotspur’s compact defensive block remained untouched from Arsenal’s poor buildup structure and were rightly punished b...

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Chelsea – Tottenham Hotspur: A Drab Match With Tactical Deficiencies (0-0)

November 30, 2020 England No Comments

A game between two of the top three teams in the league usually offers fun offensive displays and strong tactical game plans. Tottenham Hotspur’s compact defensive block was superior, but they offered...

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Tottenham Hotspur – Manchester City: Controlling Space Beats Controlling Possession (2-0)

November 22, 2020 England No Comments

José Mourinho’s vintage defensive block nullified his greatest opponent and created the counterattacks that recorded his first consecutive wins over Pep Guardiola, in his career. With heavy occupation...

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Bayer Leverkusen – Borussia Mönchengladbach: Progress Down Channels Trump Gladbach Transitions (4-3)

November 9, 2020 Germany No Comments

In a game of hectic attacks, organized transitions and questionable defending, Bayer Leverkusen and Borussia Mönchengladbach provided vintage Bundesliga action. Although the hosts outplayed their Nort...

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Everton – Manchester United: Passive Everton Enable Bruno Fernandes To Orchestrate (1-3)

November 8, 2020 England No Comments

While both Everton and Manchester United had limitations in their respective buildups, only one team had Bruno Fernandes. His roaming from the number ten spot was pivotal to progressing through Everto...

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Borussia Mönchengladbach – RasenBallsport Leipzig: Wolf Takes a Bite Out Of Nagelsmann’s Bizarre Game Plan (1-0)

November 1, 2020 Germany No Comments

Though the Bulls raised him, loanee Hannes Wolf delivered a first Bundesliga defeat to his parent club, in a game that was unusually dim considering what we have come to expect from these teams. The c...

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Everton – Liverpool: Classic Derby Tempo with some Latin American Flair (2-2)

October 18, 2020 England No Comments

After an aggressive and chaotic first half, James Rodríguez and Thiago Alcântara began to influence the events of the match, which helped deliver an entertaining affair. Although this contest will be ...

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Author: Joel Parker