That was surprising , considering they packed the central midfield zone ; both Samir Nasri and David Silva played centrally , while Carlos Tevez wanted the ball played into feet .
Carlos Tevez generally stayed high up the pitch rather than acting as a false nine .
That was surprising , considering they packed the central midfield zone ; both Samir Nasri and David Silva played centrally , while Carlos Tevez wanted the ball played into feet , although he generally stayed high up the pitch rather than acting as a false nine .