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Group G Pot 4 4-4-2 Oceania
#85
FIFA Rank
0
€16M squad value
0 Built around defensive discipline and set-piece quality against stronger opposition.
Tactical Identity
Expected Formation
4-4-2
Ale
Alex Paulsen Old
Old Ell
Elliot Sur
Surman Vri
Vries Ruf
Rufer McC
McCowatt Bel
Bell Bay
Bayliss Wai
Waine Woo
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Press Height
Low-Medium
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Press Intensity
Low-Medium
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Build-up Pattern
organized + compact
Key Players
Strengths & Weaknesses
+ Strengths
● Defensive organization and discipline
● Set piece danger from organized routines
● Team unity and effort
− Vulnerabilities
● Individual quality gap is the largest in the tournament
● Creative output very limited
● Pace in wide areas
Recent Form (last 4 years)
42% Win Rate
31 matches
13
Wins
6
Draws
12
Losses
World Cup History
2
Participations
#61
All-Time Rank
Tournament Record
All-Time Record
Played 6
Won 0
Drawn 3
Lost 3
Goals For 4
Goals Ag. 14
Goal Difference -10
Manager
DB
Darren Bazeley
New Zealand
Compact organized defense with direct transitions
Full Squad (26)
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Match Schedule
Squad depth: very limited Archetype: defensive resilience Oceania
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