The strengths of Melbourne City’s 3-5-2 system v Wellington Phoenix
An analysis of how Melbourne City were able to utilise their wing-backs to great effect in a 3-1 win over Wellington Phoenix
Category: A-League
Match Analysis: Melbourne City 3-2 Western Sydney Wanderers
The league’s best attack met the best defence in an exciting, high-tempo A-League classic.
Match Analysis: Western Sydney Wanderers 0-0 Adelaide United
Contentious penalty decisions overshadowed what started as a game of great intensity, before the tempo dropped and neither side could find a breakthrough.
Popovic’s Western Sydney Wanderers evolution reaches peak possession
The Western Sydney Wanderers have evolved their playing style from one end of the tactical spectrum to the other
Match Analysis: Central Coast Mariners 1-5 Melbourne City
Melbourne City turned in another five-star performance with a comprehensive win in what was their first ever away victory against the Central Coast.
Is the Central Coast Mariners commitment to attack daring or dense?
Tony Walmlsey has been undying in his commitment to attack, but has it worked for the Central Coast Mariners?
A-League Grand Final Match Analysis: Melbourne Victory 3-0 Sydney FC
Melbourne Victory won the A-League Championship with a dominant, comprehensive win over Sydney FC.
Match Analysis, A-League Semi-Finals: Melbourne Victory 3-1 Melbourne City
Melbourne City stormed to a home Grand Final with an emphatic 3-0 derby defeat of Melbourne City.
A-League Finals, Match Analysis: Wellington Phoenix 0-2 Melbourne City
Melbourne City upset the Wellington Phoenix 2-0 to book a Melbourne Derby in the semi-final.
A-League Finals, Match Analysis: Adelaide United 2-1 Brisbane Roar
Awer Mabil scored late to send Adelaide United through to the semi-finals at the expense of the defending champions.
How Adelaide United defenders form the first line of attack
One of the key developments of the Josep Gombau reign has been the development of his defenders ball-playing ability
Marc Janko and Alex Brosque lead Sydney FC’s attack and defence from the front
What is it about Sydney FC’s front duo that makes them both a dynamic attacking team and structured defensive unit?