Abel Ferreira • Copa Libertadores Tactics, Palmeiras 2 Flamengo 1 (aet) • Masterclass
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0:20 - Intro
1:25 - The 3-4-3 and midfield square
3:18 - The press
6:36 - Defending as a collective
9:22 - The line of four plus one
12:44 - Press, steal and counter-attack
16:37 - In possession: The three options
20:34 - Creating doubt and free men
23:10 - 1-0 Raphael Veiga
25:48 - 2-1 Deyverson
27:39 - The key to champion teams
Portuguese manager Abel Ferreira took charge of Brazilian giants Palmeiras in October 2020. Within three months, he had led his new club to the second Copa Libertadores victory in its history, with a 1-0 win over Santos in the Maracaña. Then, in November 2021, Ferreira and Palmeiras made history by retaining their title with a 2-1 extra-time defeat of yet another Brazilian club, Flamengo, in Montevideo.
In his first exclusive Masterclass with The Coaches’ Voice, Ferreira gives a brilliantly in-depth analysis of his team’s tactical approach to that historic win over Flam