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Since I won't be doing a big preview for #BayernBarça, here's a short thread on what @FCBarcelona can do against @FCBayernEN in a completely theoretical setup. I'll highlight some offensive and defensive situations with examples and analysis.
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In attack, we'll likely see Barcelona with a back three as Busquets drops deep. This, in theory, could work against Bayern's flexible 4-4-2/ 4-3-3 press as Muller joins Lewandowski and then a winger pushes up as well. Essentially, this is used to activate the second line of press
... and create overloads on Bayern's double-pivot like below. Lenglet has two options:
1) Directly to Alba who is now free as Fati keeps the RB pinned and then to Puig who can advance.
2) Messi overloads the CMs, FDJ drops deep to create decisional crisis and Lenglet can...
1) Directly to Alba who is now free as Fati keeps the RB pinned and then to Puig who can advance.
2) Messi overloads the CMs, FDJ drops deep to create decisional crisis and Lenglet can...
