Bollocks 1-5.and fuck all else On Dec 20, 2012 4:01 PM, "Richard Walker" <richleed...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > > I forgot to add - how bloody good Chelsea were at times. I don't often enjoy watching other teams especailly if they're thumping us but I was really impressed with some of their players. > > Mata is some player and the pass, move football is something we should aspire to. > > > ________________________________ > From: Richard Walker <richleed...@yahoo.co.uk> > To: Leeds List <leedslist@gn.apc.org> > Sent: Thursday, 20 December 2012, 10:07 > Subject: [LU] Chelsea > > Two ways of looking at this match / result. First, it was a stuffing and a humiliation. > Second, we matched them for half the game and played some good footy. > > I’ll go with the second opinion and when Chelsea bring on a 30 > million pound player as a sub you realise that we’re talking about a > different world. I thought we fought hard, we made them make mistakes and more > importantly when we had the ball we used it pretty well. Some of our midfield > play was good and the movement from Thomas, Diouf and Green was impressive. At > the back I thought both central defenders did well. > > I’m not going to go through the full game , you all > watched it. > > Here’s my scores (I’m only including up to their > 2nd goal because after that it was game over and our heads went > down). > > Ashdown – 8. Ok, their equaliser was a mistake but he’d > made half a dozen top class saves prior to that and continued to make saves > after. I like the look of him. > > Peltier – 5. Massively uncomfortable on the left. I > don’t think he’s happy and he’s our captain. Need to sort > something out here. > > Byram – 7. I thought he did well, but again I would > have loved to see him more involved and getting forward from midfield. > > Pearce – 8. I thought he really defended well. > > Lees – 8. Again I thought he was strong. I’m > liking the look of this lad, I think he’s come on in the last few months. > > Brown – 7. He was given the job of being an annoying > little bugga. I was watching him closely and he was mouthing off, niggling, > elbowing, fouling. It worked for 45 mins. > > Tonge – 8. I thought he played really well and stepped > up his from his usual contribution. Very creative. > > Thomas – 8. I thought he really gave them the > runaround. His cross for the goal was spectacular. > > Green – 8. Lively throughout, not much end product but > really put a shift in. > > Diouf – 7. Was lively and really tried to make things > happen, I just think he needs some pace around him. > > Becchio – 6. Thought he took his goal like a proper > striker and I agree it wasn’t that easy although unmarked 6 yards out you > would expect. I thought he worked hard, got stuck in and unsettled them at > times. Having said that I think it’s low expectations again, he was too > slow, he creates nothing, he needs it handing on a plate, he makes controlling > a simple ball a real effort and he has not pace – Tonge played a lovely > ball through to him and he just didn’t have the legs to get on it, then a > simple one two was asked of him and he just prodded it to a Chelsea player – > groans all round. Every goal is delaying the inevitable. Just not good enough. > > Somma was on the bench. > > > Chelseafans – > I thought they were funny (for once) – after Leeds > fans had sung “You’re just a fat Spanish waitor” they > repeated it. They also sang “Are you Saville in disguise ?” to Neil > Warnock. And then sang a 10 minute song about paedos at Elland Road and went through the list “Michael > Jackson, Arsene Wenger, Jimmy Saville … “ > > The Kop sang “4-1 and you still don’t sing” > – believe me they were louder than the Kop from the East Stand. > > For me it lacked the atmosphere of an old Chelsea match – I had a Chinese couple > in front of me who just took photies for the full 90 mins. Times are changing > and not for the better IMO. > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org > > PETE CASS (1962 - 2011) Rest In Peace Mate > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org > > PETE CASS (1962 - 2011) Rest In Peace Mate _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org
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