Champions League
RasenBallsport Leipzig – Paris Saint-Germain: Leipzig Press Dominates Shrinking PSG (2-1)
A lack of midfield creativity stunted Paris Saint-Germain’s buildup and left it at the mercy of a Leipzig press, which increased in confidence and efficacy as
Real Madrid – Internazionale: Madrid Squeeze Past Inter With Late Goal (3-2)
A match relatively even, Real Madrid generally had the better of the first half, as Inter played deeper and looked to draw Madrid onto them. The
Juventus – Barcelona: Wasteful Barcelona Jog Effortlessly Past Amateur Juventus (0-2)
What initially appeared like simple technical mistakes turned into a worrying trend that slowly sucked Juventus out of the game, into Barcelona’s grasp. A stale offense
Manchester United – RasenBallsport Leipzig: Leipzig Unravel Late On Against United Transitions (5-0)
Leipzig largely dominated the territory in this game, with and without the ball. However, United’s compact defensive shape made it difficult for them to make breakthroughs,
Internazionale – Borussia Mönchengladbach: Disciplined Gladbach Keep Lukaku To A Brace (2-2)
Mönchengladbach’s compact block and intense pressing provoked many problems to Inter’s buildup, but with the time passing and a tactical plan leaning on the likes of
Bayern Munich – Atlético Madrid: Kingsley And Co Sweep Atléti Aside In Style (4-0)
Bayern’s midfield overloads proved unsettling for Diego Simeone’s side, as they surrendered a little too much. But, ultimately, each side’s finishing qualities proved to be the
Ajax – Liverpool: Ten Hag’s Gameplan Narrowly Falls Short (0-1)
Ajax made some tweaks to their usual system to deal with the threat posed by Liverpool. Their 4-3-1-2 arrangement against the ball was fairly successful in
Paris Saint-Germain – Bayern Munich: Smart Pressing, Clinical Finishing And An Absent Neymar (0-1)
After keeping Bayern at bay with some smart pressing, PSG missed the chances they created in the first half. The second half was a lot more
Olympique Lyonnais – Bayern Munich: Relentless Bayern March On To the Champions League Final (0-3)
Olympique Lyon looked the brighter of the two sides in the opening minutes, but a superb strike from Serge Gnabry initiated a period of Bavarian domination
RasenBallsport Leipzig – Paris Saint-Germain: First Half Possession Dominance Sees PSG Into Final (0-3)
Leipzig took up a relatively passive defensive scheme which helped PSG to take the initiative from the start. PSG’s own possession play was strong, as they