Jakarta - Manchester United recorded a resounding victory against Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool. It is considered as an indicator of when the Manchester United players had to adapt to the pattern of the game belonged to Louis van Gaal.
In the two games, Van Gaal apply 4-1-4-1 pattern that could turn into a 4-3-3. Michael Carrick, Ander Herrera, and Marouane Fellaini, became the foundation of the center line of the 'Red Devils'. Meanwhile, Ashley Young / Angel Di Maria and Juan Mata allowed to occupy the wing area, flanking Wayne Rooney, who played as a lone striker.
Carrick is the key MU game in both games. While Herrera move dynamically, help attack while helping the defense, Carrick static standing in front of the defensive line.
Kala MU players to attack, Carrick patterning three defenders along with the two Manchester United central defender, Chris Smalling and Phil Jones. This new pattern applied MU this season. Although he had difficulty doing so, later the players 'Red Devils' starting to understand it.
In this pattern, Van Gaal also makes a goalkeeper involved in the game. For him, a goalkeeper is not only in charge of guarding the goal, but also to provide feedback from the rear. Therefore, he called a 1-4-3-3 pattern --With figure 1 shows a keeper.
"The pattern is always dependent on the involvement of the players, but all the players know the system that I prefer is 1-4-3-3 with player number 10 or number 6," said Van Gaal told the Daily Star.
"There is a midfielder or player number 10 behind the strikers. It depends on the quality of the players, but also the opponent.
"I love the system because it is a system that is easier to dominate the game. Also can master all the field and always give the players at least two options.
"But, I also played a few different systems because of quality players available in the game," explained he.(detikSport)
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