Formations and roles · Analysis
4-4-2 vs 4-3-3: The Battle for the Spare Man
What really happens when three central midfielders meet two? Move through four tactical scenes, then test the idea against Liverpool, City, Atlético and Barcelona.
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Formations and roles · Analysis
4-4-2 Formation: Two Banks of Four — The Formation Everyone Learns First
The 4-4-2 sets up four defenders, four midfielders and two strikers in three flat lines. Why it defends so well, where it is outnumbered, and who uses it.