Posted: Mon Sep 12, 2005 9:58 pm------------Reina-------------
Finnan-Carragher-Josemi-Risse
Garcia-Sissoko-Alonso-Zenden
----------Gerrard-------------
--------------crouch----------
Rafa has stressed that Betis will struggle against crouch because they are all short, I believe he will get two people on the flanks who can cross the ball the best, I doubt Garcia fits into that description, I think they may go something more like
------------reina--------------
------carragher-Josemi---------
Finnan----Sissoko-------risse
--------Gerrard-Alonso---------
---Garcia--------------Zenden
------------Crouch-------------
which would focus mainly on Gerrard and Alonso feeding the wingers and wing backs overlapping eachother, all of which playing high balls into crouch. Leave Sissoko a little farther back to clean up whatever gaps may arise from this sort of logic.
Finnan-Carragher-Josemi-Risse
Garcia-Sissoko-Alonso-Zenden
----------Gerrard-------------
--------------crouch----------
Rafa has stressed that Betis will struggle against crouch because they are all short, I believe he will get two people on the flanks who can cross the ball the best, I doubt Garcia fits into that description, I think they may go something more like
------------reina--------------
------carragher-Josemi---------
Finnan----Sissoko-------risse
--------Gerrard-Alonso---------
---Garcia--------------Zenden
------------Crouch-------------
which would focus mainly on Gerrard and Alonso feeding the wingers and wing backs overlapping eachother, all of which playing high balls into crouch. Leave Sissoko a little farther back to clean up whatever gaps may arise from this sort of logic.