Leganés put an end to Atlético Madrid’s winning spell that lasted fifteen matches. The luck turned its back to Diego Simeone’s men after they failed to grab a victory within their reach. Efficiency was Atlético Madrid’s missing ingredient that prevented them from extending their streak. Tactical analysis and match report by Achraf Lamdarhri. Since their 1-0 […]

Real Madrid began the game in control, asserting their dominance by taking an early lead. But Leganés’ desperation grew, leading towards a hectic second half where a change in shape saw a tense conclusion to the domestic campaign…and a relegation. Tactical analysis and match report by Emmanuel Adeyemi-Abere. Leganés have endured a rough season. Mired […]

For decades, the British isles have been thought of as the home of directness, long balls and the 4-4-2 formation. However, in 2020, teams in LaLiga seem to be using these tactics more than teams in the English Premier League.  Written by José Pérez. Spanish teams now implement 4-4-2 blocks and other formations with two […]