Sticking with Difficult Barca 3-4-3 formation

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Barcelona's Xavi Hernandez assess difficulties persist with the 3-4-3 pattern. Xavi assess the Blaugrana are safer if you use a 4-3-3 formation.

With so many defenders injured, coach Josep Guardiola makes changing formations in recent games. Guardiola was forced to add one player to the midfield and back line allowed to use three defenders.

The result is less effective enough for Barcelona. Defending champion La Liga and the Champions League is more easily broken this season, including when he was arrested Valencia at the Mestalla, Thursday, September 22, 2011.

Barcelona's Xavi admitted less effective if you use the 3-4-3 formation. And with the recovery defender Gerard Pique, making Barcelona Xavi hoping to return to play with a 4-3-3 formation.

"3-4-3 system is good, but also made ​​it difficult to survive," said Xavi, told Goal.com.

Barcelona is currently still in fourth place standings with a score of eight points. However, Barcelona's Xavi current position does not reflect the game on the field.

"Physically and mentally, we dominated in every game, but we're not lucky," said Xavi. (eh)