MATCH ANALYSIS: NIGERIA VS GUINEA AFRICAN CUP OF NATIONS (AFCON) 2019 GROUP GAME FORMATIONS The Nigerian Manager, Gernot Rohr was always likely to make changes to the side after the injuries suffered and the impact of the substitute players in the game vs Burundi. He made 5 changes to the side with Odion Ighalo […]
MATCH ANALYSIS: NIGERIA VS BURUNDI AFRICAN CUP OF NATIONS (AFCON) 2019 GROUP GAME Nigeria played its first game of the AFCON 2019 against debutants Burundi after missing out on the last two editions of the tournament . The Nigerian side, brimming with confidence and loaded with attacking talent were expected to take down Burundi comfortably. […]
MATCH ANALYSIS: ITALY vs GERMANY EURO 2016 Billed as the final before the final and the biggest game of the European Championships, Italy vs Spain did live up to expectation as a tactical masterclass and a chess game between two great footballing nations. It was the calm, assured and body-sniffing Low versus the animated, enthusiastic and mouthy […]
MATCH ANALYSIS: ITALY vs SPAIN Pure tactical masterclass put on display by Antonio Conte and the Azzuri versus the new generation of Spaniards led by an aging Vincent Del Bosque. The Italians dominated possession in the key moments of the game and relied on their defensive nous in the closing moments to see off a famous […]
MATCH ANALYSIS: GERMANY vs UKRAINE Quality offensive interplay from the World Champions was the hallmark of this game. Germany’s constant offensive rotation and interplay made their attacks unpredictably save for some spells of defensive instability. Some more work required at defending set pieces. FORMATIONS With Mat Hummels unavailable and Rudiger sent home due to injury, […]