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The Athletic FC Tactics Podcast
Who are the Champions League favourites now?
Mar 13, 2025
Joining the discussion are Michael Cox, a football tactics writer, Mark Carey, a tactics and data analyst, and Liam Tharme, a tactics analyst. They dive into the Champions League quarter-finals, examining team performances and predicting potential favorites. The trio analyzes key matchups like PSG vs. Liverpool and the drama of Atletico Madrid vs. Real Madrid's penalty shootout. Attention is given to tactical insights on wingers and critiques of teams like Leverkusen, making it a thrilling exploration of strategies and statistics in the competition.
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- Paris Saint-Germain's midfield dominance, particularly with Vitinha's performance, showcased their tactical efficiency against Liverpool in the knockout stage.
- Liverpool's struggles against PSG highlighted their tactical inadequacies, particularly in maintaining possession and executing their game plan effectively.
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