defensive (adjective) | Scene | State_Of_Match | Frame | Tactics |
Examples
- Roma coach Rudi Völler suspected Dynamo would field a defensive, counter-attacking [side]TEAM, but Szabo surprised, starting three forwards, Kleber, Verpakovskis and Brazilian Diogo Rincón. [1077148 / p4]
- Bruno Reis, Erez Mesika and Ishmael Addo were all left out while Emile Mbamba was named as the lone striker in a defensive [4-5-1 formation]TEAM. [1077230 / p3]
- Schaaf replaced Klose with midfield player Tim Borowski at half-time as Bremen switched to a more defensive [formation]TEAM , but the change made little difference as Lyon continued to attack with speed and verve. [1081512 / p8]
- Knowing that a win could have taken them into the next round, Aachen coach Dieter Hecking stuck to his attacking 4-3-3 lineup, whereas the visitors - who also would have progressed with a victory - took to the field in a slightly more defensive [4-4-2 formation]TEAM. [79763 / p3]
Semantic relations
Frame elements
TEAM [Team]
| LU | TEAM |
|---|---|
| defensive | side |
| defensive | 4-5-1 formation |
| more defensive | formation |
| more defensive | 4-4-2 formation |