Search results
Apr 8, 2020 · Here is a tactical analysis of Lucien Favre’s new system and style of play with Borussia Dortmund. SYSTEM OF PLAY: 3-4-2-1 Last season, Borussia Dortmund accumulated 76 points over the course of 34 games, playing the tried and tested 4-2-3-1 formation.
Oct 31, 2020 · Football Made Simple. 589K subscribers. Subscribed. 940. 25K views 3 years ago. How does Dortmund's young side play? Download Onefootball: http://tinyurl.com/yygumnz2 Support FMS on Patreon: /...
- 8 min
- 25.7K
- Football Made Simple
May 18, 2020 · For many years Lucien Fevre's (one of the worlds leading coaching) teams have outperformed all xG models ...his teams score more goals than what they would expect and conceded less....this...
- 10 min
- 41.8K
- The Inverted Fullback
- Lucien Favre’s Impact
- Axel Witsel
- Abdou Diallo and Achraf Hakimi
- Paco Alcacer
- Jadon Sancho
- What Went Wrong in The Knockout Competitions?
- Title Challenge
The Swiss coach took over in the summer and transformed Borussia into an unstoppable goal-scoring machine. Lucien Favre’s approach to the transfer market boosted the squad’s quality noticeably and turned it into a confident, well balanced title contender. Not only did the team receive additional firepower up front, but the defenisve line was reinfo...
The new manager addressed the team’s weaknesses. One of the best decisions he made was bringing Belgium international Axel Witselon board. His impact on the team’s performance has been extremely noticeable as he owns the central areas. Witsel has been responsible for providing support to the back four but also for being a creative force during buil...
Having Abdou Diallo and loanee Achraf Hakimi has increased Dortmund’s stability at the back. Not only do they provide the necessary defensive contribution but their connection is crucial when forming attacks. Keeping Hakimi might be crucial for the team’s future efforts. Averaging 4.32 interceptions and 8.48 recoveries he is extremely important for...
He is arguably the player with the biggest impact on the team’s attacking ventures. Bearing in mind Favre mostly uses him as a force from the bench he has often turned games in Dortmund’s favour. The Spaniard has been included in the starting XI just seven times in the Bundesliga but yet somehow averages 3.3 shots per 90 minutes and has scored 14 g...
The most discussed player throughout the season is the 18-year-old Jadon Sancho. He has taken the Bundesliga by a storm, scoring eight goals and providing 10 assists in his first season with the team so far. The combination of great off-the-ball movement and undeniably strong ball control have brought him under the spotlight in the blink of an eye....
Despite creating a crazy amount of shots Dortmund struggled to find the perfect finish in the Champions League against Tottenham. They were knocked out 4-0 on aggregate largely down to their failure to convert all those chances into goals. Of course that also has to do with Hugo Lloris’ outstanding performance in both legs, and yet it is more of a ...
The title challengers need to improve their effectiveness in front of goal. Despite the crazy amount of chances they create, the attacking players must focus and work on their finishing if they want the Bundesliga crown. The 3-1 win against VfB Stuttgart who are currently in the relegation zone might have boosted their confidence but a lot of work ...
Nov 19, 2018 · Lucien Favre tactics at Borussia Dortmund. Favre prefers an aggresive 4-2-3-1 formation at Dortmund with an aggressive pressing style.
Apr 21, 2020 · The analysis of Lucien Favre’s tactics will provide clarity on their success, specifically winning 31 out of a possible 39 points since their switch to a back three.
