FA CUP FINAL 2021 MATCH ANALYSIS: CHELSEA VS LEICESTER CITY

by on May 17, 2021

Tielemans strike from outside the box to win the FA Cup Final for Leicester City

Chelsea and Leicester City put aside their push to secure a top four finish to slug it out in the Final of the FA Cup and it was Leicester who came off tops thanks to a sublime strike from Youri Tielemans. The XG of 1.13 vs 0.56 suggests that Chelsea had the better chances, however […]

Chelsea FC 2019/20 Squad Analysis and Transfer Targets 

by on June 9, 2019

Chelsea FC 2019/20 Squad Analysis and Transfer Targets    Chelsea finished the season as the best of the rest in 3rd place behind Manchester City and Liverpool, lost to City in the League Cup Final and beat Arsenal to win the UEFA Europa League. Though on paper you would think this was a relatively successful […]

EPL MATCH ANALYSIS GAMEWEEK 9: CHELSEA VS MANCHESTER UNITED

by on October 24, 2016

MATCH ANALYSIS: CHELSEA VS MANCHESTER UNITED ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE GAMEWEEK 9 This had been a difficult week in terms of fixtures for Jose Mourinho and his team. However on the back of a steady defensive performance vs Liverpool in the previous game week and an excellent attacking performance in midweek in the Europa League, a […]

EPL TACTICAL ANALYSIS GAMEWEEK 1: PEP’S INVERTED FULL BACKS AND MORE

by on August 15, 2016

heat map of Clichy and sagna in first appearance under Guardiola

Welcome to the first review of the 2016/17 English Premier League season. In this article, we would look at Guardiola’s use of inverted full back, Conte ‘s dynamic twin strikeforce amongst other things from the first week of EPL games. PEP GUARDIOLA’S USE OF INVERTED FULL BACKS Guardiola’s debut at MCFC was hugely anticipated by […]