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Pressing tactics: How half pressure caught Barcelona out against Arsenal

Fun fact: There are different types of pressing.

It could possibly seem common sense that the quicker the tempo the opposition attempts to play the ball around, the quicker opposition should press. Which usually can work quite well, except that Barcelona are far, far too good at keeping the ball, and exploiting the space left.

Read the full article at SoccerLens.

SoccerLens @ Feb 17, 2011 2:32 PM EDT | Blog Profile

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