When facing different defensive strategies, Mourinho's tactics will also change.
Today, it's evident that Adebayor is the pivot, with both fullbacks moving up to support the attack. Although the midfield leans towards defense, they are aggressively pushing forward, waiting for opportunities for a second attack.
That's why when Milan counter-attacked, the Real Madrid players were positioned so high.
Do they think they can't defend against Kevin, so they are trying to score more goals?
Guardiola also thinks this is the best approach.
Whoever says Mourinho doesn't know how to adapt is an idiot.
Real Madrid's style today, with a midfield of three tough men, a forward-pressing formation, and a combination of wings and center play, should be threatening to teams worldwide.
CRonaldo's shot from the front was blocked by Thiago Silva and went out of bounds, and Guardiola immediately called Rakitic over to the sideline.
"Coach, you called me?"
Rakitic jogged over and asked.
