Analysis
Our analysis desk examines how teams play — formations, pressing triggers, build-up patterns and the structural choices that produce results or expose weaknesses over a full season.
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Analysis
The back three: structural strengths and recurring weaknesses
Camille Perrot ·
Three at the back has returned across several Ligue 1 sides — we map where it adds width and where it leaves channels exposed.
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Analysis
High pressing in 2026: who commits and what it costs
Nicolas Bertrand ·
A survey of the clubs pressing highest up the pitch this season, and whether the energy expenditure is paying off in points.