Formations

 4-3-3 Formation

If fullbacks are headed towards the side lines while the ball is on the centre-backs, the defensive midfielder will get in between them because the distance between centre-backs has increased. Thus, the front of the penalty area is protected. Read More...

3-5-2 Formation

The most important advantage of triple defence formations over quart defence is to defend the penalty area with 1 extra player. This makes it easier to control the box. Especially against opponent teams which have 1 centre forward, superiority is achieved in the penalty area. Read More...

4-4-2 Formation

There are 2 players in each part of the regions. These groups of players need to be compatible with each other (1). They must act together, follow each other. As long as they do this, they will be more successful both in defence and offense. For example, when the winger goes forward, the fullback should approach midfield. In this way, the defence does not weaken in the area left empty by the winger (2). Read More...

3-4-2-1 Formation

There is no defensive midfielder. In other words, they need a player who can take the ball from behind and carry it to the other half of the pitch. If one of the centre midfielders approaches the defenders, the other centre midfielder will be left alone (1). Therefore, left and right centre-backs should be able to move the ball to other areas by approaching the midfield (2). Read More...