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Across
  1. 7. Quickly launching an attack after regaining possession.
  2. 8. Blocking passing lanes or marking players tactically.
  3. 9. Arranging players at different vertical and horizontal positions for balance.
  4. 10. Movement of players to change positions and confuse markers.
  5. 12. Applying intense pressure on opponents to win the ball back quickly.
  6. 13. Keeping the defensive unit close together to minimize space for the opposition.
  7. 14. A collective defensive shape, either high, medium, or low, to control space.
Down
  1. 1. Controlled passing sequences starting from the back to progress upfield.
  2. 2. A defensive system where players cover areas rather than specific opponents.
  3. 3. The team's change from attack to defense or vice versa after gaining or losing possession.
  4. 4. The space between defenders, often exploited by attackers.
  5. 5. Positioning players at varied distances from goal to support attacks or defense.
  6. 6. The arrangement of players on the field to optimize tactics and positions.
  7. 11. Creating numerical superiority in a specific area of the pitch.
  8. 12. Techniques used to evade and neutralize pressing opponents.