Definitely take that point about the man marking system, Matt…so perhaps it should not be that Firpo was out position, more that there was huge gap into which Bowman moved and no one was within 20 yards…either way, it was a gift…and not mention allowing him then to cut back onto his left foot.
Nick Sent from my iPad > On 27 Sep 2021, at 14:42, MATTHEW GAYNOR via Leedslist <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > I think Firpo has a bit of tendency to follow the ball once an attack breaks > down, which can lead him into some unexpected positions. > But having said that with the Bielsa man-marking system - just because a gap > appears that doesnt necessarily mean that the player in that position is at > fault - as he may have 'correctly' followed his man elsewhere. > > Matt > > ------ Original Message ------ > From: "Nicholas Armit via Leedslist" <[email protected]> > On one of the podcasts they were saying that the team were shouting at > Harrison as in that attack he was his man (?) > Nick > On Monday, September 27, 2021, 07:39:29 AM EDT, Wiggy > <[email protected]> wrote: > Nick wrote: > Yeah, on Firpo, I hadn’t how badly out of position > he was for their first goal, until I saw the > playback yesterday…that was woeful. > Yup, Alan and I had the same chat at the time. He wondered where the f**k he > was to let the cross over, and I was surprised to spot him on the edge of the > 6 yard box… > Given what we also saw against Fulham, we need the likes of Cooper etc to > reign him in a bit to stop his random wanderings… > Wiggy. > > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: https://mailman.gn.apc.org/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email [email protected] > > Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/leedslist/ > > Rest in Peace Guy, and wear your hat! _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: https://mailman.gn.apc.org/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email [email protected] Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/leedslist/ Rest in Peace Guy, and wear your hat!
