Wait a minute...........are you trying to tell me that Becchio, one-on-one with a good keeper, actually managed to go round him and score?! Surely Schmeichel must have seen the flag and stopped trying, no?
On 28 November 2012 10:56, David Nattan <[email protected]> wrote: > Well it was not an action packed, end to end game with lots of chances and > goalmouth incident BUT it was 3 hard earned and deserved points on a > TUESDAY and against the team currently lying in third. > We got off to the perfect start, the ever impressive Byram ran at the full > back and into the box where he was brought down - clear cut 100% penalty > but a stupid tackle from the defender. Up stepped Lucy ah no Becky Oh - and > he kept up his current penalty expertise as he hammered it into the side > netting, a very good pen. In fact I thought Becchio had a good game and was > robbed later on of a goal from open play. He was put through, looked onside > and the flag stayed down, then after he rounded the keeper and was about > top slot home the lino decided that he had better put his flag up and so it > was chalked off. Becchio was involved a lot last night and was part of our > best move when his cross was brilliantly met by the impressive Green who > volleyed goalwards but Smichael (who is a c**t and so is his Dad, according > to the song) pulled off a top class save. > Chances were very much at a premium - I can remember another offside which > stopped Diouf scoring - or maybe not since he ended up on the floor heading > the ball whilst lying down and it trickled past the post -the whistle > having already gone. Norris had a decent long range shot and Brown had the > chance to close the game out with 10mins to go but his shot flashed wide. > At the other end in the first half they had one shot from an impossible > angle that flashed past the goal, and their forward sliced a shot wide when > presented with a good chance. > Second half they pressed more and we defended with a mixture of skill and > determination coupled with desperation but I can only remember Paddy making > one save when he tipped a long punt from Smecihal over the bar. > So we held on and kept a clean sheet - according to Sky our first league > victory on a Tuesday since the 4 0 win at Forest the day after Gary Speeds > death. Yesterday was the anniversary and we had both a minutes applause and > the 11mins chanting of his name on the 11th minute > > So a good performance and result - Thomas looked lively before being subbed > on the hour . Tate looked cool and controlled at the back, and the addition > of these 2 and the return of Green and Norris seemed to add urgency and > tempo to the performance. > We were first to the ball all over the pitch first half and although they > came more into it 2nd half we never really looked like conceding. A few > more results like the last two and the season is back on track > > So all in all a great night watched by a very low crowd - the new owners > will need to address the reasons for that and quickly (I don't think an > email from Pelts as received by some of my mates is the answer > > Roll on Hudds - I am sure Colin will have us up for the derby and 3 points > are there for the taking > > Dave > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: > http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email [email protected] > > PETE CASS (1962 - 2011) Rest In Peace Mate > _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email [email protected] PETE CASS (1962 - 2011) Rest In Peace Mate
