His Leverkusen side primarily lined up in a 343.
Alonso sides usually have high average possession. Second highest average possession in the Bundesliga behind Bayern.
I mainly tested this tactic with Madrid. I retrained Vincius Junior to an attacking center midfielder on the left, and Rodrygo to to the right.
At Leverkusen Alonso had the right center back as the wide center back.
In possession Leverkusen shaped up in a 325
While defending in a 5221.
In transition his Leverkusen side was also quick on the counter
Set piece, scored a lot from corners and free kicks because they had dominant CBS
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