Tbf, again, they are mostly the same players - hence, I assume, Farke's safety first approach, but what do I know. Personally, I blame Sky comms for telling us that we'd always won when scoring first.
On Sat, 25 Nov 2023, 22:43 , <[email protected]> wrote: > I think that’s a fair point Paul, although there was plenty of evidence to > suggest the tide might turn yesterday? I don’t think I was alone in not > being exactly gushing about some of our defender’s ‘abilities’ - all the > old doubts came back to worry me :-( > > > > > > > > Sent from my iPad > > On 25 Nov 2023, at 22:06, Paul Cundell <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I think we're in danger of very quickly forgetting how badly we were > shipping goals pre-Farke. > > On Sat, 25 Nov 2023, 21:46 Nicholas Armit via Leedslist, < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Totally agree! It is very frustrating. >> Nick >> On Saturday, November 25, 2023 at 10:55:15 AM EST, John Lee via >> Leedslist <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I think this insistence on re-setting the entire team every time we get >> possession, by playing it back to Cooper/Rodon/Meslier cripples one of our >> key strengths - our attacking speed. I would definitely have Gray in the >> middle, and I hope Farke is beginning to see that this ultra- cautious >> defensive set up is costing us points? There’s zero point in having 80% >> possession if 90% of that is within 30 yards of our goal! >> >> >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> > On 25 Nov 2023, at 13:09, Kevin Lewis via Leedslist < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > Last night showed to me how much we need the creative midfield player >> to >> > turn promising positions into the type of chances that even our strikers >> > can’t miss. Then pick whichever of Rutter, Piroe and Bamford looks like >> > they may eventually score a goal. None of them does at the moment. >> Bamford >> > in particular has missed the ball, missed a penalty and wandered >> offside in >> > his last 3 significant contributions. >> > >> > I was looking forward to seeing Firpo last night to give the team an >> > overlapping option down the left. Sadly it looks like his attacking, >> > defending, desire and reliability to keep possession are lacking even at >> > this level. >> > >> > Despite that Leeds are still probably 5 points ahead of where I expected >> > them >> > to be, considering the state of the squad when Farke came in, and at the >> > end of the transfer window. >> > >> > KOT >> > _______________________________________________ >> > 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/ >> > >> > Dave Dowden, a legend, a Totty Twin, a pie man! R.I.P. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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/ >> >> Dave Dowden, a legend, a Totty Twin, a pie man! R.I.P. >> _______________________________________________ >> 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/ >> >> Dave Dowden, a legend, a Totty Twin, a pie man! R.I.P. > > _______________________________________________ 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/ Dave Dowden, a legend, a Totty Twin, a pie man! R.I.P.
