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PSV 0 –1 Twente: An excellent team effort by the reigning Eredivisie champions.
This week’s top clash in the Eredivisie was without a doubt the match between the first and second ranked teams. And PSV – Twente did not disappoint at all. Both teams played a very open match and the high amount of midfield pressing in the first half did the game a lot of good. Not […]
Groningen – Utrecht 1-0… Patient Groningen overcomes a lacklustre Utrecht side
September 14, 2010
In the Euroborg, a fine example of a modern stadium that offers an excellent footballing atmosphere, home side FC Groningen took on ‘Celtic-beaters’ FC Utrecht in a match that could be seen as an early six pointer in the battle for the European Football qualification spots. The home side saw their patient and controlled attacks […]
AZ 1-1 Excelsior: how to execute a 4-1-4-1…
August 29, 2010
It’s only slightly over a year ago that Dirk Scheringa’s AZ broke the 27-year span in which either Ajax, PSV or Feyenoord won the Eredivisie title. However, things look rather different for AZ at present. The worldwide financial problems induced the bankruptcy of Scheringa’s DSB Bank, AZ’s main sponsor since 1993 and the driving force […]
A tactical analysis of Ajax’ second half spell that puts them past PAOK Saloniki, securing a CL play-off place…
August 6, 2010
The cream of European football clubs play their make-it-or-break-it matches during the beautiful month of may, competing in the final stages of the Champions League. On the contrary, for Ajax, despite having won that competition a mere 15 years ago, the most important matches nowadays take place in the month of August. Check out this […]
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