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This is a game where the home team's

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Continuing to line up in a 3241 formation with defenders Akanji, RubenDias, Ake, backs Stones, Rodri, midfielders DeBruyne, Gündo?an, Grealish, B.Silva, striker Haaland.

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Instead, it's 4231, with Upamecano, DeLigt, Davies, Pavard at the back, Goretzka, Kimmich at the back, Musiala, Coman, Sane at midfield, and Gnabry at the front.

(Both teams start)

After the game.

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Hold the formation.

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of the waist, not wanting them to be free for the ball, however

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Quite stable, it was soon possible to see them hold the ball for longer periods of time, while B. Silva on the right was soon linked with the

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of Davies into a one-on-one situation where he continually held back the

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The strongest point of attack on this left side

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Actually mounted a couple of good attacks, but they were neutralized by RubenDias.

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The counter-attacks were repeated and finally in the 26th minute Rodri got the ball forward, dinking the ball away from the returning Musiala, and then

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With the waist area wide open, Rodri fired a 24-yard shot straight into the top left corner to grab the lead!

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It's tempting to counterattack, but

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's four-midfield double backs were active in the middle and dominated in numbers, while the

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Kimmich and Goretzka were forced to back up all over the place causing the waist position to become a bit empty.

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B. Silva in right gradually had a tendency to overpower Davies in a number of matchups, allowing the

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Played hard and ended the first half in such conditions

At the start of the second half.

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There was a misplaced pass that nearly conceded a point, but there was also a good header from a corner kick but

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's wings were not alive, Davies was stuck in a hold with B. Silva, and on the right wing side Coman had been having a hard time getting past Ake's defense, which was

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The biggest key to the offense's lack of success

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's forward pressure messed up, with Upamecano committing several turnovers, the

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Then at 68:00, DeBruyne was replaced by Alvarez to directly strengthen the pressure on the front line, and the effect appeared immediately.

69 minutes.

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The defender took the ball, Grealish went up to force Upamecano, he immediately passed the ball to Haaland who moved over, Haaland killed the ball on the left side of the penalty area, B.Silva who followed up at the back came up to punch the ball on the top of the net at the 11th post, he was able to get the ball on the top of the net.

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2比0

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75 minutes

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A corner was taken, and after it was headed out, a cross came in from the right, and Stones in the box made it to the other side of the field, where Haaland came up with an easy tap-in.

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The goal made it 3-0.

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Substituting Gnabry, who had been disappearing, for Muller at 79 to try and counter attack, and Cancelo also came on for Davies to strengthen the midfield transmission, but

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Always subject to

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The forward press, which took almost ten minutes to hardly get through their own half, finally ran out of time, the

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3-0 victory over

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In this game.

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's formation came into play, acting as a strong control in the middle of the field, forcing back the

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Two wingers, and the offense on the edge limited

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This means that both wings, including the wingers and the wingbacks, are subjected to the

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Suppression, and

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The full-court press to steal the ball that they specialize in didn't work out.

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Players are not under a lot of pressure when they have the ball

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Of the goals scored, the second and third came from the

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The defense was shaky and Upamecano was in

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Mistakes under constant pressure led to a mistake late in the second half.

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Very passive and overall still

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You're not playing well.

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The play is quite stable, Stones moved forward to strengthen the midfield, Ake can attack and defend to occupy the left side of the field, the front row of 4 midfielders to control the situation, DeBruyne free to the left and right flanks to support the increase of space on the ball, this tactic is currently the magic weapon of Pep Guardiola to win the game.

European crown

That's a big lead in the first round of the Elite Eight.

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One foot in the Final Four.

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