Posts Categorized: 4-2-3-1

A Change of Style: Midfield

Posted July 29th, 2012 by rmackenziesmith & filed under 4-2-3-1, 4-4-1-1, Andre Villas-Boas, Chelsea, First XI, formation, Gareth Bale, Harry Redknapp, Midfield, Opinion, Premier League, Rafael Van der Vaart, Spurs, Squad, tactics, Tottenham Hotspur.

While it seems from the last post that Spurs in attack might well not be that different from what they were last season, it seems that in midfield they’re will [...]

A Change of Style: Attack

Posted July 22nd, 2012 by rmackenziesmith & filed under 4-2-3-1, 4-3-3, 4-4-1-1, Andre Villas-Boas, Attack, Chelsea, Didier Drogba, Emmanuel Adebayor, Fernando Torres, First XI, formation, Harry Redknapp, Opinion, Spurs, Squad, tactics, Tottenham Hotspur.

When André Villas-Boas took the reigns as Tottenham Hotspur head coach, many were wondering how exactly Spurs would adapt to AVB’s new high, pressing system that worked so well at [...]

Match Report: Stevenage Town 0-2 Tottenham Hotspur

Posted July 19th, 2012 by rmackenziesmith & filed under 0-2, 4-2-3-1, Andre Villas-Boas, Broadhall Way, friendly, Gylfi Sigurdsson, match report, Match Reports, Pre-Season, Spurs, Stevenage Town, Tottenham Hotspur, Yago Falque.

Tottenham got off to a winning start in their pre-season campaign thanks to second half goals from new signing Gylfi Sigurdsson and Yago Falque fought off a decent Stevenage side [...]

Swansea vs Tottenham Preview

Posted December 30th, 2011 by Chadwick & filed under 4-2-3-1, Assou-Ekotto, coys, danny graham, free flowing football, Gareth Bale, garry monk, liberty stadium, Match Preview, michel vorm, preview, scott sinclair, Spurs, steven caulker, Swansea.

After Gareth Bale’s delightful game against Norwich City in the midweek the Tottenham winger gets to come home in a way playing a Premier League match in Wales at the Liberty Stadium versus newly promoted Swansea City. The team news for the matc…