Rose has moved Christopher Nkunku into the hole behind André Silva, and those two attackers harmonise well, while Timo Werner and Dominik Szoboszlai drift inside to provide numerical superiority in the half-spaces.Ĭoach: Marco Rose Rose succeeded Tedesco after the 4-1 home defeat by Shakhtar on Matchday 1 and quickly installed a highly effective formation with lots of pressing and counter-pressing.
The width is provided by pushing the full-backs up and wide, and Mohamed Simakan, a central defender by trade, has excelled at right-back. How do Leipzig play The biggest change Rose made was switching from a back three to a back four and a 4-2-2-1-1 set-up. Strong performances brought four wins in a row – their best ever run in the Champions League – and entry into the next round. This has all changed now, and while Rose's first game in charge in Madrid looked like more of the same (good performance, no result), this changed drastically in the weeks to follow. Leipzig reporter: Leipzig did not play bad football under Marco Rose's predecessor Domenico Tedesco, but they were a bit unlucky at times and had a habit of failing to push on. UEFA coefficient ranking: 14 Group F: W4 D0 L2 F13 A9 Last season: Group stage (third place), Europa League semi-finals Best European Cup performance: Semi-finals (2019/20)Ĭampaign in ten words: With their backs to the wall, Leipzig win four times.
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