Also, the Turkish team centre-backs would closely mark man-to-men PSG’s front trident. For this reason, the three frontmen were always 3vs3 with Galatasaray’s central defenders.This gave them the opportunity to explore the space behind Galatasaray’s backline.

By making combinations between attack and midfield, PSG could break the Turkish backline close marking.

This kind of positioning and strategy can be noticed in the image below.Galatasaray had the audacity to play without defending with many players near their area. UEFA Champions League. Matches ... Galatasaray Rodrygo 4, 7, 90+2 Ramos 14 (P) Benzema 45, 81 ... Real Madrid reporter Görkem Kırgız https://t.co/tEjYLLTPz4Tom Allnutt of the Agence France-Presse put his difficult start at the Santiago Bernabeu in perspective:€60m Luka Jovic mins for Real Madrid this season:

Through this kind of play, PSG had many opportunities to score throughout the match. After Real Madrid’s draw with Club Brugge, a victory in Turkey could see PSG increase the gap between them and “Los Blancos”.. On the other hand, Galatasaray had a satisfactory …

Undoubtedly, this support was very present in the Champions League game against PSG.Galatasaray’s defensive intensity was aided by the boos and whistles coming from the stands, aimed to stress PSG’s players. Bernat and Meunier were important pieces in PSG’s attacks.



Nevertheless, this strategy also meant that the defence and midfield had to follow the attackers up in the field. The Turkish team only attempted Galatasaray’s incapacity was very much due to PSG’s midfield defensive efficiency. The PSG midfielders won many duels, made many recoveries and many interceptions.Let’s take a look at PSG midfielders Wyscout statistics. Even though their attacks through this side were more dangerous, the Nagatomo was the main source of this attacks but he was unable to create dangerous chances for Galatasaray. Matches ... Galatasaray 0-1-Real Madrid Live Reporting Group B. Olympiacos 2-3-Bayern ... Real Madrid reporter notitle

Marquinhos, Verratti and Gueye were very important in preventing Galatasaray getting close to PSG’s goal. However, the German coach decided to replace them with Bernat and Kimpembe. Brugge secured an incredible draw against Real Madrid and, now, Galatasaray has the chance to do the same at home. Galatasaray maintained their compact team and PSG had difficulties in playing through the middle and between Galatasaray’s lines. Sunday, August 16, 2020 In fact, it was noticed that the Galatasaray players pressured more intensively when Kimpembe had the ball. UEFA Champions League 2019/20: Galatasaray vs PSG – tactical analysis With a divided ball possession, the Parisiens had more shots and opportunities to score than their opponents. Tuchel’s side won the battle in the midfield. Let’s analyse first the home team’s tactics on their first Champions League game at the Türk Telekom Arena. The ball got to Kimpembe and he quickly had to pass to Keylor Navas who cleared the ball.This kind of method worked many times with PSG, who found it hard to keep the ball in their possession.

The UEFA Champions League group A had an interesting beginning after PSG’s three-nil victory over Real Madrid.

MM FOOTBALL 6,126,913 views Additionally, Nagatomo and Mariano would keep an eye on PSG’s full-backs. Equally to Neymar, the defenders were also starters against Bordeaux. In fact, Ryan Babel was clearly stifled by PSG’s midfield and defence.In the end, the German coach realised that his team needed to secure the three points and changed PSG’s scheme.

Disconnection. Their onslaughts could have been more efficient but were enough to secure the three points. The Turkish team only had As described above, Galatasaray were unable to create goal-scoring opportunities. Real Madrid Galatasaray vs. Real Madrid: UCL Odds, Live Stream, TV Schedule Christopher Simpson @ @CJSimpsonBR.

Nevertheless, the Turkish side is still very well placed to keep fighting for the 3rd place. Galatasaray’s players were more cautious, waiting for PSG attacks in the midfield. Equally to Galatasaray, the french side played in a 5-3-2 since Di Maria’s substitution in the last 10 minutes.