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Author: Clara Jennings

Clara Jennings is a passionate football coach and strategist based in Halifax. With over a decade of experience in youth football development, she specialises in innovative formations, particularly the 6-3-1 setup. Clara believes in empowering players through tactical understanding and teamwork, making her a sought-after speaker at coaching clinics.

Tactical Evolution of the 6-3-1 Formation: Comparative Analysis

Posted on 22/01/202629/01/2026 by Clara Jennings

The 6-3-1 formation is a tactical setup in soccer that prioritises defensive strength with six defenders, three midfielders, and a single forward. This arrangement not only ensures a robust defensive structure but also allows for quick transitions and counter-attacks, making it a strategic choice in various match scenarios. By comparing the 6-3-1 to other formations,…

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Midfield Roles in the 6-3-1 Formation: Playmaking, defensive cover

Posted on 14/01/202629/01/2026 by Clara Jennings

The 6-3-1 formation is a defensive soccer setup characterised by six defenders, three midfielders, and one forward, emphasising defensive stability while maintaining a compact midfield. In this formation, midfielders are essential for both playmaking and providing defensive cover, as they facilitate offensive plays and help maintain possession, ensuring the team’s overall strategy is effectively executed….

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Center-Back Responsibilities in the 6-3-1 Formation: Organisation, ball progression

Posted on 09/01/202629/01/2026 by Clara Jennings

In the 6-3-1 formation, centre-backs are vital for both defensive organisation and effective ball progression. They ensure a solid defensive line through communication and positioning while also facilitating transitions to attack by distributing the ball and supporting midfielders. Their dual role is essential for maintaining team shape and creating offensive opportunities. Key sections in the…

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Skill Development in the 6-3-1 Formation: Role-specific training

Posted on 01/01/202629/01/2026 by Clara Jennings

The 6-3-1 formation is designed to create a strong defensive structure while allowing for effective midfield control and attacking opportunities. Role-specific training is essential for players to master the unique responsibilities of their positions, ensuring they develop the necessary skills and tactical awareness. By focusing on these tailored training methods, teams can enhance individual performance…

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