Serbia team analysis
Thursday, July 31, 2014
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• 4-2-3-1; hard-working Zdjelar, Maksimović screening midfielders
• Emphasis on building from back; combination moves through midfield
• Good use of width by adventurous full-backs, wingers cutting in
• Slick combinations, through passes in final third; positional rotations
• Swift transition into compact nine-man defensive block; pressing from midfield
• High levels of technique, dribbling skills, athletic condition, aerial strength
• Very strong team spirit, competitive, winning mentality, self-belief