| (College of Physical Education and Sport Science,South China No rmal University，Guangzhou 510631,China) Abstract:The shape 5-3-2,which combinates defenses with offe nses,has been gradually replacing the shape 4-4-2 which was popular for many ye ars according to the documental research and the matcher investigation and stati stics of the first 8 teams of 2000 European tournament and 2001 Chinese soccer l eague A and B. The largest changes of the shape 5-3-2 were to activate two wide defenders to the most extent, which made them join defenses and offenses in a mo re flexible way.
Key words:soccer； side defender； soccer offenses； soccer de fenses |
