How one tactical tweak by Tuchel helped Bayern unleash Sane and Musiala

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European football suits Bayern Munich this season. After a surprise switch to 4-2-2-2 against Madrid, one change gave them freedom to attack

With so much talent on show in Tuesday’s semi-final first leg between Bayern Munich and , a lot of the pre-game narrative was centred around individuals. It was the . It was Germany internationals and returning to their home nation. It was the departing Thomas Tuchel in a touchline battle of wits against the inveterate Carlo Ancelotti.

We wanted two strikers and two wingers in the first half and we wanted to support with full-backs,” Tuchel told The Athletic after the game. “We were strong in the beginning of the match but then, when we conceded, we lost a bit of rhythm and confidence to play through the gaps and lost the speed in our passing. So in the second half, we changed and had more aggressive wingers in wider positions and tried to be more aggressive in our passing with more dribbles from out to in.

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