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midfield
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midfield
Soccer
a. the general area between the two opposing defences
b. (as modifier): a midfield player


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Podolski, 21, who has three goals heading into today's third-place match against Portugal in Stuttgart, was chosen over dynamic Portugal midfielder Cristiano Ronaldo, whose candidacy was hurt by his antics before Wayne Rooney's red card in the quarterfinal against England and his dives in the box in the semifinal loss to France.
The basic set, as you will notice in the diagrams, is a 2-2-2 that incorporates two midfielders up top, and midfielder and crease attackman on the crease, and two attackmen on the goal-line extended or below.
Argentina's defense, anchored by center back Roberto Ayala and holding midfielder Javier Mascherano, won the majority of first and second balls.
 
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