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Ep55: Euro 2024 Semi Final Preview - Netherlands v England.... England Playing Style Is Unique?
Episode 559th July 2024 • Attacking The Championship • Tom Butterfield & David Bromley
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In this episode, Tom and David discuss the quarterfinal match between England and Switzerland in the Euros. They analyse England's playing style, which is possession-based, attacking, and direct, but lacking in high press and counter-attacking. They also compare England's style to the Netherlands, who have a more conventional style with a focus on attacking and pressing. The AI engine highlights the lack of substitutions made by England compared to the Netherlands, suggesting a missed opportunity to maintain high energy. They discuss the potential formations and strategies the Netherlands might employ against England in the semifinals. The conversation revolves around the upcoming match between England and the Netherlands in the European Championship. The hosts discuss different strategies and formations that England could use to improve their attacking play. They also express frustration with England's defensive mindset and lack of creativity in the tournament. The conversation ends with a discussion about the strength of the Dutch team and the potential outcome of the match.

Keywords

England, Switzerland, Euros, playing style, possession-based, attacking, direct, high press, counter-attacking, Netherlands, substitutions, formations, strategies, England, Netherlands, European Championship, match, strategies, formations, attacking play, defensive mindset, creativity, strength, outcome

Takeaways

  • England's playing style is possession-based, attacking, and direct, but lacks high press and counter-attacking.
  • The Netherlands have a more conventional style with a focus on attacking and pressing.
  • The AI engine highlights the lack of substitutions made by England compared to the Netherlands.
  • The Netherlands might adjust their formation and strategy based on England's playing style and potential changes.
  • The semifinal match between England and the Netherlands promises to be an interesting clash of styles. England should consider playing with two strikers and a more attacking mindset
  • The Dutch team is strong and poses a threat to England
  • England's defensive approach has limited their attacking potential
  • The hosts express frustration with England's lack of creativity in the tournament
  • The outcome of the match is uncertain, but the hosts remain hopeful

Sound Bites

  • "England's shape is one that we don't see a lot of... very high in possession ranking, but fifth for direct play."
  • "The AI engine seems obsessed with this idea that we don't make many substitutions compared to the Netherlands."
  • "If I was the Dutch coach... I would attack England and back us to outscore them."
  • "We're going to present the side to us that everybody expected us to present, which is a really powerful, threatening side."
  • "We're going to grind it out again... it could be a 1-1 and then penalties and I think we'll get through on the pens."
  • "I still think England can win. It will just depend on how we manage the game state and when we make changes."

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