Another disjointed performance but I've never known a season where we've had so many first team players out at any one time over such a long period of games.
I'm excited that we'll now get the opportunity to see the players begin to build that understanding again and end the season strongly.
Never convinced by the tactic of swapping a midfielder for a 3rd centre half. Think it invites pressure and reduces our attacking options. But that's just my onion.
Mixed view on it but I'm surprised it's not given as a foul purely because the slightest touch on players higher up the pitch are given as fouls, example being full backs falling forward onto the ball when gently nudged by the opposition player behind.
It's clear the player leans on Vic whilst...
No.9 is very odd while nos 6 and 8 are very even.
But I agree with you. Its just this year's trend. Last year was "playing through the lines". Next year it'll be something else.
Personalty I miss the keeper wearing a green jersey with a no.1 on the back.
My favourite is the OTT sarcastic response as if the decision was so outrageous they cannot believe the injustice of it being given.
Exaggerated shakes of the head, numerous eye rolls, a couple of forehead slaps, manic laughing, dancing back and forth to the bench and touchline, looking up at...
I said pretty much the same thing to my missus including that I'd never seen that before. She wasn't listening so I'm pleased I've had the opportunity to raise it again.
Agreed Japhet. There's a fourfourtwo analysis of the tactics v Man City deployed by Ange on YouTube which is very interesting. By their account LoCelso didn't misplace one pass all game!
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