Beşiktaş Continues Preparations for Marseille Match
Ahead of their Europa League fixture, the black-and-white team is analyzing their opponent's weaknesses and the minutes when they experience physical declines.
As Beşiktaş continues preparations for their UEFA Europa League match against Marseille, head coach Vincenzo Italiano is examining the French side's weak points.
Marseille Analysis
Head coach Vincenzo Italiano and his staff are examining the French representative's recent matches in detail, focusing on their physical slump against Rennes. Marseille suffered their third consecutive defeat by losing to Rennes in Ligue 1.
Match Plan
It is planned that Italiano will ask his players to prioritize defensive security in the opening minutes and break the opponent's pressure. Cutting off passing connections in the center and quick transitions are targeted.
Physical Advantage
Due to Marseille dropping off physically after the fiftieth minute in recent matches, the coaching staff aims to raise the tempo through substitutions.
Special Drills
Following Rennes' winning goal coming from a far-post organization, Italiano is having his players practice specific drills on this matter. Former Marseille player Amir Murillo is also putting in extra hours for set pieces.