The Stats Behind The Set-Piece Revolution
The Athletic FC Tactics Podcast
The Art and Science of Set Pieces in Football
This chapter explores the significance of set pieces in football, highlighting their tactical importance and the evolving coaching strategies surrounding them. The discussion delves into the complexities of categorizing set plays and the subjective nature of data logging in the sport, particularly in relation to goals and own goals. Additionally, it emphasizes the growing trend of specialized coaching and the integration of analytics in refining set-piece execution, showcasing successful case studies from various teams.
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