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A tale of two Cities: Manchester occupy space and Leicester lack structure
Manuel Pellegrini's side use a complex passing network that provides a stark contrast to the tactics employed by high-flying Leicester, explains Professor David Sumpter... The Manchester City attack this season has been exceptional. At home, they’ve put three past Chelsea, five past Palace and Bournemouth and six past Newcastle. Their attacking pressure is relentless and comes from all directions. What is most striking about City's play is how it fills the opponent’s half. Below is a zonal passing network for City's game against West Ham. There are lots of arrows here, and that is because there were lots of passes. Each arrow connects a pair of players. So, for example, the...
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