Posts Tagged ‘ spare man ’

Milan 2-1 Inter: Gasperini’s 3-5-1-1 dominates first half, but needless switches see him beaten

August 10, 2011
Milan 2-1 Inter: Gasperini’s 3-5-1-1 dominates first half, but needless switches see him beaten

Inter were 1-0 up at half time but managed to lose 2-1, after a strange tactical change from their new boss Gian Piero Gasperini.
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Uruguay 2-0 Peru: Tabarez changes formation again to take Uruguay to the final

July 20, 2011
Uruguay 2-0 Peru: Tabarez changes formation again to take Uruguay to the final

Luis Suarez scored two second half goals in a confident Uruguayan performance.
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Valencia 5-0 Villarreal: spare man at the back, and direct football going forward

April 10, 2011
Valencia 5-0 Villarreal: spare man at the back, and direct football going forward

Third-placed Valencia demolished fourth-placed Villarreal at the Mestalla.
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Rangers 0-1 Manchester United: Rangers’ five-man defence works…up to a point

November 25, 2010
Rangers 0-1 Manchester United: Rangers’ five-man defence works…up to a point

A late Wayne Rooney penalty meant United eventually found a way past Rangers’ back five.
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Posted in Champions League | 29 Comments »