Now THAT is the kind of analysis that we exiles thrive on! Thanks so much for taking the time to write all that Dave...........hugely appreciated.
On 29 January 2014 13:22, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > Kebe looked OK early on linking up with Byram, Diouf and McCormack but > overall was pretty annonymous and rubbish. One move summed it all up when > he 'glided' past the first defender and then hit an awful cross into the > first man. He is a bit of a bottler in 50/50s and offers very little > defensively. Looks like he may have something about him but is yet to show > it to any degree > Stewart was totally annonymous first half and did little second half until > just before their goal when, as outlined in my report, he checked back and > totally messed up when the fans were screaming at him to take the player > on. He did learn from that and next time he had the ball he beat his man, > cut inside and hit a shot across goal - never going in and would have been > a belter if it had. This lifted him and got the crowd a bit on his side, > and his next touch, he drove into the box, beat the first man and went past > the second albeit losing control of the ball which was most likely going > behind when he was fouled - pen, goal. That lifted him and he did try a few > more runs - he was assisted by Mowatt, whose passing is always purposeful > and invites runs rather than the crablike passing of Brown. Again may have > something about him, but not much yet, and since we have him on a 3 year > deal he will need to deliver quickly to stop himself becoming the fans > scapegoat. > So maybe 4 out of 10 for Kebe and 5 for Stewart last night - a long way > from the performances we need. A long way behind Gradel and Snoddy , our > last 2 decent wingers > > Dave > > > On Wednesday, 29 January 2014, 8:05, Robert Heath <[email protected]> > wrote: > How were the new lads? > > Sounded on the radio like Stewart was patchy (but that included a couple > of good things) and Kebe was woeful. > > > On 29 January 2014 10:49, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > > Probably because I have tried to wipe it from my mind but I forget to > mention the performance of Tom Lees - I have never seen a worse > 'footballer' than this lad. He is generally poor on the ball but yesterday > he took it to new heights (lows?) > Every time and I mean every, he had the ball at his feet he looked to turn > back and pass it to Kenny or just lumped it forward. Given that we had no > target man this was more stupid than normal. > It got so bad and so predictable that fans were genuinely laughing towards > the end of the game at his ineptitude. Yes he is an OK defender but you > need more than that at this level and sorry Tom, you just have not got it > A reflection on the game is the fact that for me, Warnock was man of the > match ! > > Dave > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: > http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email [email protected] > > John 'Grampa' Sykes > Rest In Peace old lad > 28th Oct 1938 - 12 Nov 2013 > MARCHING ON TOGETHER > > > > > _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email [email protected] John 'Grampa' Sykes Rest In Peace old lad 28th Oct 1938 - 12 Nov 2013 MARCHING ON TOGETHER
