Absolutely agree. VAR is an abomination.
Nick (2)
On Monday, March 18, 2024 at 07:11:56 AM EDT, [email protected]
<[email protected]> wrote:
…all of which has just reminded me of the best reason not to go up - fucking
VAR. I have not missed it for one second this season. Not even that ridiculous
decision.
(Of course I want to go up)
Nick
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> On 18 Mar 2024, at 11:00, [email protected] wrote:
>
> Thanks Dave, agree with that.
>
> The non-penalty was difficult to see from the Kop, but when you see the
> replay and the ref’s positioning - which was good - it is impossible to
> understand how he didn’t give it.
>
> Having then let play run until they got a free kick on the edge of our box,
> he then gave the softest offside to halt their attack, once the free kick was
> taken.
>
> It was absurd.
>
> Also understand that Ayling was in The Peacock buying beers …
>
> Nick
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
>> On 18 Mar 2024, at 10:20, nattan--- via Leedslist <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> The " no-one likes us" derby as some repoter called jt, ended as it should
>> with 3pts and us " top top top of the league"
>> It was a bitter sweet day for me, arrived in the pub to the news that my all
>> time musical hero Steve Harley had died , but left Leeds train station with
>> us no1
>> This was a game that on paper we should have won, and we all knew the type
>> of game it would be, the typical championship grind it out v a physical time
>> wasting team who had come to spoil not entertain. We needed to make sure we
>> stood up to them at corners and give them nothing , and then take at least
>> one of the chances that would inevitably come our way.
>> Thats exactly how it unfolded. I dont recall them creating a single decent
>> chance, a couple of corners gave some cause for concern, and Mes had a
>> couple of regulation saved to make , but this was as straightforward as it
>> gets.
>> We controlled things from start to finish, though at 1-0 things are always
>> going to be a bit nervy but our defence is rock solid so no real panic.
>> Our goals were great - the first a nice ball by Georginio, well controlled
>> at pace by Gnonto who powered on and unleashed a thunderbolt into the corner
>> of the net, no stopping those and 2 in 2 for the prodigal son. Whilst willy
>> is making the most of things, his mate Cree is having a hard time, nothing
>> quite working - he has gone 5 or 6 now with no goals or assists. He came
>> close at the end of the first half with his trademark cutting inside and
>> bending his shot into the far corner, unfortunately, and typical at the
>> moment the keeper pulled off a great save.
>> Second half they made the first quadruple sub ive ever seen but to no avail,
>> we replaced Gnonto with the equally good Dan James and he soon got our
>> second, the decisive goal and the one that takes us top. He made a meal of
>> it, Georginio with more magic and his 2nd assist, pulled it back and all
>> DJ had to do was fire home. Instead he trapped the ball, took another touch
>> to send the defender the wrong way and fired home through a defender and the
>> keeper, strange way to do it but it worked.
>> We then hit the post twice, first Georginio having his first attempt saved
>> chased the ball down and his cut back bounced off the keeper onto the post.
>> In the dying minutes DJ let fly with another shot and it hit the post and
>> went wide.
>> So a fairly comfortable and basic championship win, but a vital one. Now the
>> pressure is on us to stay there
>> Final comment, we had a huge shout for a penalty and probably second yellow
>> for them when Roden was flattened, but i did not really see it.
>> DaveRIP STEVE HARLEY
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