3-1-3-3 set up in soccermanager In today’s episode we take a look at the first formation within this new series. Rather than doing these in the order of how they are presented on soccermanager in the tactics page, I’ve decided to go from all the formations that have 3 at the back. So, first up … Continue reading SEASON 3: FORMATION MATTERS. Episode 2: The 3’s series ( 3-1-3-3)
SEASON 3: FORMATION MATTERS Episode 1: Introduction
You have NOOOO idea how much this season brings me joy and excitement in abundance! Let me give you a quick back story. About 3 years ago, I started this journey of soccermanager blogging, but I was only uploading blog posts on Facebook. These were the first type of blogs I would write about. I … Continue reading SEASON 3: FORMATION MATTERS Episode 1: Introduction
SEASON 3: FORMATION MATTERS Episode 3: The 3’s series ( 3-5-2)
A 3-5-2 set up within Soccermanager One of my favourite formations, the 3-5-2 is arguably the most balanced of all the 3 at the back formations found within soccermanger. Consisting of 3 Defenders, 3 Midfielders, 2 Wide Midfielders and 2 Forwards, it’s difficult to go wrong using this system. Rarely will you find a formation … Continue reading SEASON 3: FORMATION MATTERS Episode 3: The 3’s series ( 3-5-2)
SEASON 2: TACTICS Page; Episode 12: SoccerManager tactics that should be BANNED!
“Football tactics are similar to puzzles. No matter how much or how hard you try, square pegs cannot go into round holes”: Shaheem Jackson (Your’s Truly) With everything I do, I’m a big believer in finishing on a good note. It really helps me to make plans for the next phase ( whether it’s reading, … Continue reading SEASON 2: TACTICS Page; Episode 12: SoccerManager tactics that should be BANNED!
Season 2: Tactics Page; Episode 11: Patterns of play brought to life: Mixed/Through the Middle and Long ball)
A group of players go out and win a game in a style that gets the best out of the team. That's the key to management.- Sam Allardyce Route one football. Why does it have such a bad reputation? I’ll tell you why? FOOTBALL MEDIA! Playing in this style has been viewed as negative, or … Continue reading Season 2: Tactics Page; Episode 11: Patterns of play brought to life: Mixed/Through the Middle and Long ball)
Season 2: Tactics Page; Episode 10: Patterns of play brought to life: Through the Middle and Mixed)
"Nothing is impossible in football, and that is our idea, our philosophy"- Mauricio Pochettino Howdy Soccermanagerites! As promised, we’ve got another episode explaining the different patterns of play you can expect whilist using a team within Soccermanagager. Today’s focus will be on yet another intriguing pattern of play: Through the Middle and Mixed This system … Continue reading Season 2: Tactics Page; Episode 10: Patterns of play brought to life: Through the Middle and Mixed)
Season 2: Tactics Page; Episode 9: Patterns of play brought to life: Through the Middle and Short)
"Some teams can't or don't pass the ball. What are you playing for? What's the point? That's not football. Combine, pass, play. That's football.- Xavi Hernández On we go explaining yet another style of play within this glorious game. Today is a special one as this system was the one played by a certain team … Continue reading Season 2: Tactics Page; Episode 9: Patterns of play brought to life: Through the Middle and Short)
SEASON 2: Tactics Page; Episode 9: Patterns of play brought to life (Down both flanks and Mixed)
"Your reputation dosen’t stand for anything. You have to come and try to get up and show you’re capable of doing your job": David Moyes This system is a tricky one to explain. On the surface, it seems legit enough but I can guarantee that it is very rare to see a team playing it … Continue reading SEASON 2: Tactics Page; Episode 9: Patterns of play brought to life (Down both flanks and Mixed)
SEASON 2 : Tactics Page; Episode 8: Patterns of play brought to life (Down both flanks and Direct)
“Not having to constantly remind everyone what’s required is an important part of being successful”: Jupp Heynckes Wow, it’s been 8 episodes already?!! This season is flying by and we’ve still got lots more to get into... So, let’s do what we normally do n see if we can get an 8 second goal in, … Continue reading SEASON 2 : Tactics Page; Episode 8: Patterns of play brought to life (Down both flanks and Direct)
Season 2: Tactics Page; Episode 7: Patterns of play brought to life (Through the Middle and Direct)
" I only have one understanding of development and of making success, and that's by going step by step" : Jurgen Klopp 📢FAVORITE SYSTEM ALERT! FAVORITE SYSTEM ALERT!📢 Now that the cat’s out of the bag (as well as the sirens) let’s get straight into our next pattern of play, shall we... Today we’re taking … Continue reading Season 2: Tactics Page; Episode 7: Patterns of play brought to life (Through the Middle and Direct)
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