Atletico Madrid have been very successful in the last couple of years with 4-4-2

but they pack the 4 in midfield with high energy, hard working players (like Gabi, Mario Suarez, Arda Turan), and rely on world class forwards (Falcao, Villa, Diego Costa) to make the opportunities for themselves.

Posted By: Mecagoenti on October 28th 2013 at 13:30:13

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Grant Holt only ever played at the top of his game under Lambert (NCFC) - pants, Oct 28, 12:38:15
- Agreed (NCFC) - Waddockhunt, Oct 28, 12:50:06
  - That's the hard part, he chuntered about our play publically, and couldn't wait to get out (NCFC) - pants, Oct 28, 12:51:06
    - He's an old fashioned no 9 (NCFC) - Waddockhunt, Oct 28, 12:55:11
      - It's a rarity yes,but when we lose if playing 442 it's put down to formation,when we lose (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Oct 28, 13:00:28
        
        If you play 4-4-2 against a team playing 4-5-1 (which most do now) (NCFC) - Maillot Jaune, Oct 28, 13:04:16
        
        I don't disagree with that,but on occassion, i repeat ON OCCASSION,it can be used successf (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Oct 28, 13:10:48
        
        Atletico Madrid have been very successful in the last couple of years with 4-4-2 (NCFC) - Mecagoenti, Oct 28, 13:30:13
- thought he'd usually banged in goals in the lower leagues (NCFC) - mr carra, Oct 28, 12:40:35
  - Key thing was Lambert got him fit... (NCFC) - loz, Oct 28, 12:41:37

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