After playing one of the worst first halfs of the season, Barcelona managed to secure a comfortable win against Real Oviedo thanks to their ability to capitalize on their opponents mistakes. But Barcelona proved that won’t only capitalize on those mistakes, but they will also force them. Tactical analysis and match report by Sebastián Parreño. The […]
Real Sociedad imposed their intensity early on, disrupting Barcelona both in and out of possession. Key moments and strong game management ultimately tipped the balance in the hosts’ favour at Anoeta. Tactical analysis and match report by Juan Lauz. The LaLiga leaders arrived at Anoeta aiming to confirm their strong start to the year and protect […]
Clinical Barcelona came out as champions of the Spanish Super Cup for the second year in a row. El Clásico was ignited after the Catalans opened up the score, followed by an enthralling series of events. Both teams exploited each other’s defensive frailties. Nonetheless, efficiency handed the title on a plate to the Catalans. Tactical […]
This was a tough game for Barcelona, with Espanyol’s compact 4-4-2 shape initially hard to break down, and the home side’s direct attack causing problems. Hansi Flick was able to change the shape of the game in the second half through his substitutions though, earning more midfield control before Fermín Lopez provided two excellent assists. […]
The Submarines, via transitions and direct attacks, exposed Barcelona’s defensive lapses, whereas the Catalans’ right-side dynamics plotted the road toward the Submarines’ box. After Veiga’s red card, Barcelona dominated proceedings to come out victorious from a difficult outing. Tactical analysis and match report by Achraf Lamdarhri. Since the 3-0 thrashing at Stamford Bridge, Barcelona has been […]
With Raphinha and Pedri’s return, Barcelona restored their offensive firepower, putting three past Diego Simeone’s team. A passive defensive approach from Atlético Madrid and a lack of efficiency in front of the net put an end to their winning streak. Hence, the Catalans clung to La Liga’s lead. Tactical analysis and match report by Achraf Lamdarhri. […]
In a blockbuster Champions League week with multiple highlight fixtures, Barcelona’s trip to west London to face Chelsea was one of them. The highly anticipated match delivered from the outset, with both sides attacking directly and creating chances, including Ferran Torres coming close early. However, from that moment, the game was one-sided, as the rampant […]
Barcelona celebrated their return to Spotify Camp Nou Stadium by edging past Athletic Club before heading to London. The home return saw the Catalans achieve their first clean sheet since their 3-0 thrashing against Getafe. Tactical analysis and match report by Achraf Lamdarhri. Before the international break, Barcelona reduced the deficit with Real Madrid to three […]
Barcelona edged past Celta Vigo at Balaídos, capitalizing on Real Madrid’s draw at Vallecas to reduce the deficit to three points before the international break. Robert Lewandowski returned to practice his traditional habit, banking a hat-trick in one of Barcelona’s best performances in the 2025/26 season. Tactical analysis and match report by Achraf Lamdarhri. After the […]
Controversy and drama prevailed in the clash between Spain’s big mammoths. Stifling high press, compact medium block, and Camavinga as a right winger gave Los Blancos the edge over their archenemies to extend their La Liga lead to five points over Barcelona. Tactical analysis and match report by Achraf Lamdarhri. We decided to make this article free to […]