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Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal continued their winning run by beating Manchester United 2-0 at Emirates Stadium.
Andoni Iraola’s Bournemouth is one of the most intense teams in the Premier League — they like to high press and disrupt the opponent’s attempt to build up from the back.
Motta’s Juventus build-up with a 4-2 to 3-2-2-3/3-2-5 against Como.
Like in pre-season, Chelsea forms a 4-2 shape that transitions into a 3-2-2-3/3-2-5 shape against Man City's 4-1-4-1
Arne Slot’s Liverpool struggle in the 1st half against Ipswich as the opponent tries to prevent them from getting into the rhythm with the man-to-man press.


Enzo Fernandez plays as the LCM against Real Madrid — he looks to drop and form the double pivot with Lavia in the deep build-up then advance to between the lines (6/8 hybrid).https://x.com/m_tfootbal63685/status/1821512091649663254
Managers/coaches often take advantage of the pre-season to experiment and that is what Arne Slot did against Arsenal — playing Szoboszlai and Jones as the double pivot while Elliot and Jota operate between the lines in a 4-2-2-2/4-2-4 shape.
In his 1st pre-season game, Arne Slot sets up Liverpool’s build-up in a 4-2-2-2/4-2-4 shape (or 5-2-2-2/5-2-4 with the GK).


Riccardo Calafiori’s name has continued to rise after his impressive performances under Thiago Motta’s Bologna & Luciano Spalletti’s Italy.
With Man City controlling 74 % of possession, Erik ten Hag’s Man United looked to defend more in their 4-2-4/4-4-2 shape.


From the first minute, we can see how aggressive Gasperini’s Atalanta with their man-to-man press.

