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Czech Republic

Group A Pot 4 4-2-3-1 Europe
#41
FIFA Rank
0
€116M squad value
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Hašek rebuilt Czech Republic's tactical identity around younger, more technical players.

Tactical Identity

Expected Formation
4-2-3-1
Jak
Jakub Markovic
Jur
Jurásek
Zim
Zima
Bor
Boril
Zel
Zelený
Kar
Karabec
Krá
Král
Dou
Doudera
Zor
Zorvan
Bou
Boula
Hlo
Hlozek
↑
Press Height

Moderate

⚡
Press Intensity

Moderate

→
Build-up Pattern

structured build-up

Key Players

Ladislav Krejci
Ladislav Krejci
Defender
Captain
Patrik Schick
Patrik Schick
Attacker

Strengths & Weaknesses

+ Strengths

● Tactical organization and discipline
● Set piece quality
● Experienced defensive core

− Vulnerabilities

● Limited pace in wide areas
● Creative output inconsistent
● Squad depth thin

Recent Form (last 4 years)

51% Win Rate
35 matches
18
Wins
11
Draws
6
Losses

World Cup History

9
Participations
#20
All-Time Rank

Tournament Record

All-Time Record

Played 33
Won 12
Drawn 5
Lost 16
Goals For 47
Goals Ag. 49
Goal Difference -2

Manager

IH
Ivan Hašek
Czech

Structured build-up with moderate pressing

Full Squad (46)

Goalkeepers

Jakub Markovic Goalkeeper Goalkeeper Jindrich Stanek Goalkeeper Goalkeeper Lukas Hornicek Goalkeeper Goalkeeper Martin Jedlicka Goalkeeper Goalkeeper Matej Kovar Goalkeeper Goalkeeper Vitezslav Jaros Goalkeeper Goalkeeper

Defenders

David Jurásek Defender David Zima Defender Jan Boril Defender Jaroslav Zelený Defender Ladislav Krejci Defender Captain Martin Cedidla Defender Martin Vitík Defender Robin Hranac Defender Stepan Chaloupek Defender Tomas Holes Defender Vaclav Jemelka Defender Vladimír Coufal Defender

Midfielders

Adam Karabec Midfielder Alex Král Midfielder David Doudera Midfielder Filip Zorvan Midfielder Jiri Boula Midfielder Krystof Danek Midfielder Lukas Cerv Midfielder Matej Rynes Midfielder Matej Sin Midfielder Michal Beran Midfielder Michal Sadílek Midfielder Ondrej Lingr Midfielder Patrik Hellebrand Midfielder Pavel Sulc Midfielder Tomas Ladra Midfielder Tomáš Souček Midfielder

Forwards

Adam Hlozek Attacker Jan Chramosta Attacker Jan Kliment Attacker Jan Kuchta Attacker Lukas Provod Attacker Matej Vydra Attacker Mojmír Chytil Attacker Patrik Schick Attacker Tomas Chory Attacker Vaclav Cerny Attacker Vaclav Sejk Attacker Vasil Kusej Attacker

Match Schedule

Jun 12 A 🇰🇷 Korea Republic #25 Matchday 1 Jun 18 H 🇿🇦 South Africa #60 Matchday 2 Atlanta Jun 25 H 🇲🇽 Mexico #15 Matchday 3 Mexico City
Squad depth: limited Archetype: defensive resilience Europe

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