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How Bayern Munich Exposes the Weaknesses of the 4-3-3
By Stevie Grieve, Author of Coaching the 4-2-3-1, Modern Soccer Tactics and Winning Soccer Tactics. Check out his new book, Coaching the 4-2-3-1 Advanced Tactics here. Barcelona v Bayern Munich (0-3)...
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Dortmund Beats Bayerns 3-4-3 Formation
By Stevie Grieve Borussia Dortmund lost to Bayern Munich in the 2013 Champions League Final, the 2014 German Cup Final, and lost Robert Lewandowski to their domestic rivals on a free transfer. They...
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Bayern Right Side Attack v Wolfsburg
By Stevie Grieve Bayern Munich opened the new Bundesliga season as Champions but without a fully fit squad and missing several key central midfielders, including Toni Kroos who was sold to Real Madrid....
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Pressing to Make Play Predictable
By Stevie Grieve Bayern Munich seem to have changed to a new 3-4-2-1 type of formation this season, possibly to combat teams playing a low 4-2-3-1 or 4-5-1, overloading midfield with 6 players while...
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Midfield Positioning to Penetrate
By Stevie Grieve Bayern initial set up – 4-2-3-1/4-3-3 hybrid With Alonso (yellow) screening infront of the defence and playing laterally, this allows Rode (yellow) and Hojbjerg (orange) to be free to...
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Bayern Positioning to Cover the Key Zones
By Stevie Grieve Positioning in modern football is a massive part of the success of a team, particularly in the development of an attacking game but also in ball conservation to defend, while defensive...
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The Use of Inverted Full Backs
By Stevie Grieve Pep Guardiola has evolved the Bayern Munich team over the 18 months he has been in charge so it is almost unrecognisable from the treble winning team and style Jupp Heynckes left...
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