If he does learn from it and we start getting some points we will all be happy. At least we have seen a different way of playing produce a significantly better performance away at a top 4 team, I can understand the frustrations of fans who would have liked to see more direct play earlier but if he learns we will see it in results before Christmas. I was at the match sitting in the home end trying not to lose my head (in more ways than one!) and it was a hell of a rollercoaster, not what I was expecting at all.
B > On 30 Nov 2025, at 13:21, Richard Walker via Leedslist <[email protected]> > wrote: > > 2nd half was great yesterday in so many ways but the main thing for me is > that Farke made early subs and totally changed our formation and guess what ? > It changed the game. I think that’s the first time he’s ever done that. > Question is will he learn from it? > 2 strikers up front was a breath of fresh air and we had City on the rack. > The midfield was the Championship midfield and they did us proud in that 2nd > half. Tanaka, Ampadu and Gruev were brilliant! > The main concern for me is our keeper. He was fouled for their 2nd but how > weak was he ? The City player was only 4ft 10 and 6 stone ! Also, Foden’s > winner. I think a decent keeper gets that. He seems heavy footed and doesn’t > move quick enough across his goal. A real concern for me. > Bring Chelsea on ! > > Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone > > > On Sunday, November 30, 2025, 1:09 pm, Mark Tuffey <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Too little, too late for me. Have Farke see off the next two games and then > thank him and wish him good luck. > Imagine if he would have been this flexible with regards to tactics and > formations against the so-called lesser premier league teams. > It's another defeat, and now 6 of the last 7. We sit languishing in the > relegation zone. > > Cheers > Mark > > ________________________________ > From: Leedslist <[email protected]> on behalf of Simon McNally via > Leedslist <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, November 30, 2025 6:30 AM > To: Robert Heath <[email protected]>; Leeds List <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [LU] Well........... > > Or to look at it another way, fearing for his job he finally played the style > he should have done from the start. > We've a squad built for direct football, not passing it around at the back. > Be very interesting to see what he does on Wednesday. Does he stick with the > second half formation or revert to type? > All he's done is prove a change of formation / style has got more out of this > group of players, in the same way a change of manager could. > > Sent from Outlook for Android<https://aka.ms/AAb9ysg> > ________________________________ > From: Leedslist <[email protected]> on behalf of Robert Heath > <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, November 30, 2025 12:22:48 PM > To: Leeds List <[email protected]> > Subject: [LU] Well........... > > I don't think I've ever been so happy after a defeat! That 2nd half was > nothing short of stupendous! > > To the antifarkeistas on here, all I can say is "Well they've all gone > quiet over there!" > > And as if Farke hadn't added enough credit to his account with that > transformation, his comments re Man C's cheating (taking a time-out b/c he > had Guardiola so rattled) were positively Bielsa-esque ......"If we don't > educate our players in football what to do in terms of fair play and > sportsmanship and whatever and if we just try to bend the rules and even do > a fake injury in order to do an additional team talk, it is not what I like > personally. > _______________________________________________ > 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 Steve "Score one, score one more!" Gillen. > _______________________________________________ > 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 Steve "Score one, score one more!" Gillen. > _______________________________________________ > 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 Steve "Score one, score one more!" Gillen. > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 Steve "Score one, score one more!" Gillen. _______________________________________________ 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 Steve "Score one, score one more!" Gillen.
