By Brazil's standards, this squad isn't especially fun or creative, but they still have one big idea: get the ball in the general vicinity of Vini Jr.
@snaves.bsky.social on the Brazilian love affair with the left halfspace:
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But there are worse plans than "get the ball to Vini in the left halfspace"
If I was Germany I’d be pretty pissed about the commercial breaks
Futi doesn't have goalkeeper ratings yet so I whipped up a quick model for Eloy Room
Buddy asked who the best team that won't make the knockouts is, and @futi.live's got a model for that (currently Turkey but Ecuador's not looking good)
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Just a delightful viz this
(ps can you see the plan ha)
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Frenkie I think you’re good bro but you gotta admit it’s a lot of X-axis here
Ecuador isn’t exactly doing a Türkiye impression here either. Lots of quality chances.
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But there are worse plans than "get the ball to Vini in the left halfspace"
🚨⚠️ Frenkie de Jong: “Many people actually understand nothing about football. They watch, but they don’t really see.
“I hear people saying I never play forward passes… but that’s simply not true. Then you’re not really watching”, told VI.
