It felt like that for most of last season. At the start of the season we seemed to score freely enough but got out of the habit later on. At Reading in about March we scored 3 but it should have been 6.
We do have the best goal difference in the division right now. Sent from my iPhone > On 29 Sep 2019, at 20:51, Joe Skinner <[email protected]> wrote: > > It does feel like if it all clicks, someone will get a hiding > > Sent from my iPhone > > On 29 Sep 2019, at 19:59, Nicholas Armit > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Depressingly we could have been ahead after 30 seconds if Shackleton had been > one foot further forward to meet Bamford's cross.... > > Nick > > On Sunday, September 29, 2019, 08:15:11 AM EDT, Joe Skinner > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > > Admittedly I missed the first 25mins and the stream cut out twice later but > there wasn’t much to watch on the highlights today > > The Costa ‘miss’ and their defender clearing a klich shot late on > > At least no one is running away with the league yet > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 28 Sep 2019, at 19:19, Richard Naef >> <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> >> wrote: >> >> I think their keeper made a couple of top saves, we had 4 shots on target so >> someone must have saved them 😉 >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Leedslist >> <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> On >> Behalf Of Joe Skinner >> Sent: 28 September 2019 19:01 >> To: Nicholas Armit <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> >> Cc: Leeds List <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> >> Subject: Re: [LU] Charlton >> >> Pretty shit game all round... >> >> All over the shop. >> >> That was just dire >> >> Keeper didn’t make a save until the last 5 minutes? >> >> I just don’t rate our keeper but can understand why he’s in the team but >> fuck me, if you only have 2 shots a game to save, at least save them? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On 28 Sep 2019, at 18:17, Nicholas Armit via Leedslist >>> <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>> Some observations: >>> >>> - That was a worrying game. Really ineffective and out of ideas. >>> - Harrison is weird. When he does cross quickly his balls are really >>> dangerous (today a couple Derby play-off last year) but 99% of the time he >>> slows it right down and then fucks up. >>> - Think Bamford was taken off because he should have been sent off. >>> - Bielsa did go for a Plan B but obviously that is made up on the fly as we >>> were all over the place second half. >>> - Leeds salute from Bowyer best part of the day. >>> >>> Nick >>> On Saturday, September 28, 2019, 12:39:34 PM EDT, Richard Walker via >>> Leedslist <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>> No doubt we'll hear Bielsa trot out the usual we had the possession and >>> chances to win and there's an argument for that although I thought today >>> was a disaster both in our performance and the manager's tactics. >>> At half-time he did what a lot of fans have been asking for and played 2 up >>> front with Bamford and Eddie but then quickly abadoned that and took off >>> Bamford and put on Roberts. In that seccond half we were all over the shop >>> and yes Bielsa did go for a Plan B but it's obvious that he doesn't like >>> doing it but more importantly it's obvious he hasn't a clue what the hell >>> is going on when he's playing. Instructions were being handed to the >>> players by paper and Bielsa and his entourage were all pacing around arms >>> in the air frustrated for most of the second half. We had no central >>> midfield in that 2nd half. Philips sat deep in a back 3 but everytime he >>> got the ball he had no outlet in front of him. All out play had to come >>> down the wings and that just didn't happen today. Helder Costa has been >>> most fans choice to start but today's performance maybe tells you why he >>> hasn't. He was bloody awful. Little chips, dinks, crosses - all to a red >>> shirt and he was unable to take on his man. A real luxury player today we >>> could have done without. >>> On the other wing you've got Harrison, who arguably was are most >>> effective player - he was ineffective but he saw more of the ball and got >>> into more good positions than anyone, Charlton were poor but they had a bit >>> of pace and lots of fight in them and they frustrated the hell out of us. >>> Second half was appalling time wasting but we could have still be playing >>> all night and wouldn't have scored today. >>> We ended the game with a left and right winger who can't cross a ball, two >>> players who are not match fit (Forshaw and Roberts) and a midfielder in >>> Klich who has just completely forgotten how to shoot. He was the biggest >>> disappointment today for me and I think his position should be rethought. >>> Is it all falling apart ? No. but today there was panic and confusion >>> around the team and the way we just stopped playing through midfield second >>> half was terrible. Bielsa will no doubt point to the fact that an extra >>> attacker means being less effective in midfield - yes I get that but being >>> totally ineffective in midfield with one les player has to ask questions >>> around players like Klich who are suppose to be playing in midfield. >>> Scores: >>> Kiko - 2. That goal was a nightmare. What was he doing trying to punch a >>> ball as low as that. >>> Dallas - 6. Showed good energy to get forward but every final ball and >>> every shot was terrible. >>> Allioski - 5. Tried to get forward first half and had one decent shot that >>> was well saved. >>> Cooper - 6. Played the second half a left back in a back 3 and didn't do it >>> very well. Did you a lot of good defensive things. What is going on at >>> corners ? >>> White - 7. Our best defender but again I'd ask about his contribution >>> to defending corners Philips - 5. Struggled against a bit of pace first >>> half which really highlighte how pedestrian he is. Second half he struggled >>> at the back. His passing was off today with many passes going astray. On >>> the positive side, he did get through a hell of a lot of good work and >>> tackles. His set pieces were also decent towards the end. >>> Klich - 4. Poor. >>> Costa - 2. Poorer. >>> Bamford - 4. Should have scored with a point blank header first half but >>> it's just to happening for him. He's obviously frustrated and for me he has >>> to be dropped. >>> Shackleton - 5. He got forward a few times in the first half bu tlike Derby >>> he didn't do anything to impact the game. Was taken off at half-tme. >>> Harrison - 4. Last ball poor all day. >>> Subs: >>> Eddie - 6. Lively. Needs to start - we need to be scoring early. >>> Roberts - 5. One or two nice touches >>> Forshaw - 5. Nearly scored at the end but like all his chances it was a >>> nearly scored. >>> This was a worrying performance because we were all over the shop and I'm >>> not sure where it all leaves us for Tuesday against the Baggies. >>> I'm absolutely gutted. 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