D. Alavés S.A.D. Football Formation
Lineup (4-3-2-1)
Rubén Navarro · Jordi · I. Begoña · Turiel · Astudillo · Pablo © · Llorens .S · Lombardi · Coloccini · Óscar · HerreraFC Barcelona Vs Deportivo Alavés - La Liga fixture N°34 (14/04/2002)
4-2-1-2-1
GK HERRERA
CB COLOCCINI
CB ÓSCAR TÉLLEZ (Óscar)
RB LOMBARDI
LB LLORENS (Llorens .S)
DMF ASTUDILLO
DMF PABLO
CMF TURIEL
AMF JORDI CRUIJFF (Jordi)
AMF/LMF IBON BEGOÑA (I. Begoña in the shirt in the first half - Ibon Begoña in the shirt in second half)
CF RUBÉN NAVARRO
Substitutions: Magno for Llorens (64 mn), Witschge for Turiel (64 mn) and Iván Alonso for Pablo (76 mn)
Notes: Around the 20-25 min mark, there was a change in the positions: Astudillo was operating more as a RMF, relocating Jordi Cruijff as central AMF and Turiel as right CMF/DMF alongside Pablo
Alavés changed their 4-2-3-1 formation into a more offensive 4-3-3 variation positioned like this: Lombardi (RB), Coloccini (CB), Óscar Téllez (CB), Ibon Begoña (LB), Astudillo (CMF), Pablo (DMF/CMF), Witschge (CMF), Magno (RWF/SS), Rubén Navarro (CF) and Jordi Cruijff (LWF/SS/AMF)
Iván Alonso played as left SS, this relocated Jordi Cruijff as left CMF/AMF and Witschge as central DMF/CMF
Captained by: Pablo | Ibon Begoña
Short Free Kick: Pablo/IBO Begoña
Long Free Kick: Pablo/Ibon Begoña/Carles Llorens/Óscar Téllez/Fabricio Coloccini/Ruben Navarro
Free Kick 2: Carles Llorens
Left Corner: Ibon Begoña
Right Corner: Pablo
Penalty: Carles Llorens/Pablo/Iván Alonso
Players to go up in freekicks and corners: Fabricio Coloccini, Martín Astudillo, Turiel, Óscar Téllez
Team Strategy
★Change Sides: Jordi Cruijff/Turiel | Turiel/Pablo | Astudillo/Pablo/Witschge | Rubén Navarro/Iván Alonso
★Pressure
★Left Side Attack