Yes that is the issue but I do not think it is because of a lack of
creativity. There must have been at least three occasions on Tuesday when I had
my head in my hands because we missed anther gilt-edged opportunity. So I think
it really is as simple as not finishing chances.
Nick
On Thursday, October 24, 2019, 03:03:31 AM EDT, [email protected]
<[email protected]> wrote:
Isn’t the issue Nick that we constantly say we should have been 5 or 6 up, but
we never are? Early last season we looked like we could score a hatful, and did
win easily at times, but no more.
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> On 23 Oct 2019, at 18:33, Nicholas Armit via Leedslist <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> I really don't that is true. We could easily have been 4 or 5 nil up by half
> time yesterday. We are creating chances (so the creativity is there) but do
> not finish well. I think that is a different issue. Plus Clarke played a lot
> last season at a very young age so Bielsa obviously trusted him then. I do
> not think we are formulaic at all unless quick interchange of play, a lot of
> movement and switching the focus of attack is formulaic.
> Nick
> On Wednesday, October 23, 2019, 01:05:04 PM EDT, seanscribe--- via
>Leedslist <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Robert,
> I don't think that's going to happen. There just aren't goals in this team,
> nor are there many naturally creative players. Bielsa prefers very fit
> automatons (Harrison, Klich, Forshaw, etc.) to naturally creative players
> (e.g. Clarke, Roberts) and natural finishers (Nketiah). The team has become
> SO predictable and should come as no surprise that we never hammer anyone.
> Cheers!
> Sean
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Heath <[email protected]>
> To: Richard Naef <[email protected]>
> Cc: leeds list ([email protected]) <[email protected]>
> Sent: Wed, Oct 23, 2019 5:31 am
> Subject: Re: [LU] Preston
>
> I think we all agree that 98% of our game is brilliant. The only problem is
> that the 2% just happens to be crucial in terms of getting results.
>
> I think (and hope) that the problem has become a psychological one now. If
> you think we are frustrated by our finishing, how do you think the players
> (esp Bamford) must be feeling? You would think that Bielsa is absolutely
> hammering finishing in his training sessions, and I'm guessing that in
> training they are all rippling the net from all angles and
> distances.........but in matches they can't get it done.
>
> If it is just that, one would HOPE that all we need is that one game, which
> we have all been predicting is coming along any time now, when it all
> clicks and we give some team (Sheffield Weds for example) a pasting on the
> scoreboard as well as on the possession stats, and then they can all relax
> and the goals will flow for ever.
>
> On Wed, Oct 23, 2019 at 10:54 AM Richard Naef <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Thanks Nif and Nick for a perspective. Things aren't perfect, footballers
>> are often stupid and do the wrong thing. But we are inches from being
>> superb, and MB is working every second to achieve that.
>>
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