Between The Posts Nations League Preview
Welcome to the Nations League preview of Between the Posts! European club football is now definitely behind us. The Nations League and some Euro 2020 qualifiers are all that remains in terms of Europe...
How Getafe’s heroism and defensive miracles led to an unforgettable season
Out of Getafe’s last twenty goals, seventeen of them have come from Jaime Mata and Jorge Molina. Call it over-reliance if you like, but you’d be wrong. This side have been built on something far great...
Minnesota United – Philadelphia Union: Minnesota Fall Against Effective Philadelphia (2-3)
The clash between Minnesota United and Philadelphia Union was probably more enjoyable for neutral spectators than it was for tacticians or coaches. With a total of 43 shots, the match offered a seemin...
Chapecoense – Palmeiras: Pragmatic Palmeiras with routine win over unthreatening Chapecoense (1-2)
Palmeiras showed some fluidity in attack in the first half and were generally the dominant team, albeit without creating a crazy amount of chances. In typical pragmatic Scolari style, they did enough ...
FC Dallas – Seattle Sounders: Seattle Fail To Overcome A Pair Of Own Goals In Dallas (2-1)
Despite coming into the match as one of the best teams in the MLS, a poor first half showing from Seattle and a bit of fortune for Dallas proved terminal for their chances at picking up three points o...
Tottenham Hotspur – Liverpool: Smash And Grab By Liverpool In A Game That Was All About Winning (0-2)
A somewhat anticlimactic end to a spectacular Champions League season saw Liverpool crowned as Champions League winners. An early penalty goal by Mohamed Salah and a late clincher by Divock Origi secu...
Bahia – Grêmio: Expressive Passing Breaks Through Off-Form Grêmio (1-0)
Grêmio’s awful league form continues, the latest chapter being a 1-0 away defeat to high-flyers Bahia. The home side’s defensive block and expressive passing system caused massive problems for Grêmio ...
A look at Pochettino’s tactical options ahead of the Champions League final
Two true tacticians go for a joust in the biggest match in club football. In this article, we’ve decided to zoom in on Tottenham’s tactical options. How can they increase their chances of winning the ...
Between The Posts Tactical Analysis Weekend Preview: A Look At The Games We Will Cover This Weekend
Welcome to the weekend primer of Between the Posts, where we preview the matches that will be covered during this weekend, including a little preview of these matches. The top European leagues are ove...
River Plate – Athletico Paranaense: River Completes An Epic Recopa Comeback Thanks To An Improved Pressing Game (3-0)
River Plate came back to win the Recopa Sudamericana thanks to a more compact and aggressive pressing game. River heavily dominated both halves, preventing Athletico from coming out of their own half ...