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Austria
Group J Pot 2 4-2-3-1 Europe
#24
FIFA Rank
0
€232M squad value
0 Rangnick transformed Austria into one of Europe's most intense pressing teams, applying Red Bull methodology at international level.
Tactical Identity
Expected Formation
4-2-3-1
Ale
Alexander Schlager Aff
Affengruber Ala
Alaba Per
Perozo Dan
Danso Sch
Schöpf Pra
Prass Chu
Chukwuemeka Bau
Baumgartner Gri
Grillitsch Arn
Arnautovic ↑
Press Height
Very high
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Press Intensity
Very high
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Build-up Pattern
vertical pressing and direct play
Key Players
Strengths & Weaknesses
+ Strengths
● Pressing intensity among the highest in the tournament
● Tactical discipline under Rangnick
● Team unity and collective effort
− Vulnerabilities
● Individual quality gap against top teams
● Energy output may not sustain over 7 matches
● Technical quality under pressure from possession teams
Recent Form (last 4 years)
64% Win Rate
36 matches
23
Wins
7
Draws
6
Losses
World Cup History
7
Participations
#21
All-Time Rank
Tournament Record
All-Time Record
Played 29
Won 12
Drawn 4
Lost 13
Goals For 43
Goals Ag. 47
Goal Difference -4
Manager
RR
Ralf Rangnick
German
Extreme gegenpressing with vertical play
Full Squad (26)
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Match Schedule
Squad depth: limited Archetype: structured press Europe
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