The Elche He played five games in the World Cup break to prepare for his return to competition, which takes place next week Guadalajara in Copa del Reywhere is his new coach, Pablo Machindefined a game system and the team regained its goal-scoring ability.
The group from Elche opened the preparation against the English team of West Bromwich Albion (1-0), from the First Division, to face in the future the leeds united (1-2), from the Premier League, and the Belgian team from the Jupiler Pro League of Genk (23). This week he closed his calendar of friendlies against Intercity (7-0), rival of the First Federation, and the Atlético Torrellano (7-0), from the Third Federation.
machine Its objectives in these five games are to integrate a game system, distribute the minutes to all its players and regain the trust of the group, challenges that have been met.
Of the five games played, four were closed, but after the statements of the players and the line-ups presented, everything indicates that the system of play that the club will use Elche This is the one with three central defenders and two wingers, common in other teams machine.
The coach has also managed, despite injuries to some players in recent days, to distribute the minutes and fame to all his players.
Proof of this is that this Wednesday he organized two friendly matches on the same day, in the morning and afternoon sessions, so that all the players could compete within 90 minutes.
Another of the coach’s challenges is to improve the offensive capacity of those Elchewhich happened to recover the best version of the forwards Lucas Boyé, Ezequiel Ponce Y Roger Marti, who scored regularly again.
The trial period also made it easier for the staff to adapt Elche from Argentina dagataro putithe club’s first signing for the winter market, who arrived at the club at the end of last month and has already accumulated some playing minutes with the team and has been included in the group.
In the absence of signed wishes of the coach, especially for the center of defense, the Elche of machine He left details of what he says: solid in defense, strong in midfield, deep on the wings and strong in attack, where the two offensive references seem to be non-negotiable.
The balance of these matches is three wins and two losses, both in the last minutes and against the top teams in Europe, with a baggage of 18 goals for and five matches.
Source: La Verdad
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