First one was the equivalent of a back pass to the keeper and the one at the
end wasn’t even in target.
As I said he did ok but we need better up front if we’re considering promotion
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> On 7 Oct 2018, at 11:00, Robert Heath <heathpalai...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> " but never really threatened in their box "...........er, apart from the
> one shot we had on target in the first half, and the moment near the end
> when he did brilliantly to get ahead of a defender to a cross which he had
> no right to reach and turned the ball inches past the post.
>
> On Sun, Oct 7, 2018 at 10:07 AM {broken-address} Richard Walker <
> richleed...@yahoo.co.uk.is-broken.gn.apc.org> wrote:
>
>> Missed Tyler Roberts who I thought looked tidy but never really threatened
>> in their box and I think that may be his problem in that he isn’t going to
>> score the tap-ins
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>>> On 7 Oct 2018, at 08:29, Richard Walker <richleed...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>>>
>>> Down to 3rd and form since Pablo got injured which is distinctively
>> Heckingbottomish (lower mid table)
>>>
>>> I've said it before and I'll say it again but that starting 11 will be
>> lucky to make the play offs and today, for the first 70 minutes it was
>> clear that we were second best. Our passing was terrible led by Luke Ayling
>> whose performance levels have been plummeting all season. Yes I would say
>> that since he arrived, he has been a great signing but I'd say at the
>> moment he's not worth his place in the team. For the first 20 minutes he
>> hit new lows as all his passes went astray, he was out of position
>> frequently and then had to foul to recovery his position putting us under
>> pressure. Hopefully he'll come back strong after the break.
>>>
>>> Mind you, he wasn't the only one who was finding them second best to a
>> very good Brentford team. With Brentford completely dominating midfield we
>> struggled to create with Allioski and Harrison ineffective and isolated and
>> an unbalanced left side with Dallas filling in for the injured Douglas who
>> I thought we missed. Too many times Dallas pushed forward leaving holes at
>> the back and it was left to Jansson to mop up. Playing Dallas at left back
>> was just a very poor managerial decision and all about accommodation of a
>> player who is in Bielsa's 22 rather than selecting Pearce who isn't a great
>> defender (although as good as Dallas) but would have provided much better
>> balance. I thought Bielsa was better than that. We did have one or two
>> chances the best falling to Philips who was denied by a great point blank
>> save by their keeper. At the other end they hit the bar and Peacock made a
>> great save to deny them.
>>>
>>> The ref didn't help and from the start you could see he just didn't have
>> control of the game. Every free-kick was contentious and it seemed he was
>> reacting to players and the crowd for his decision rather than being on top
>> of it. Refs like that will ruin games and this ref should be sent back to
>> non-league to learn his trade before he ever takes charge of a league match.
>>>
>>> Second half wasn't much better and Brentford continued to have the best
>> chances and look the more likely to score. Their goal looked at the time to
>> be a definite pen and I thought Peacock might have got his marching orders
>> but looking at it this morning their player conned the ref, however I don't
>> blame him for that decision just the 100 others that he got wrong.
>>>
>>> The subs for Leeds - Clarke for Dallas, Forshaw for Siaz and Baker for
>> Klich did change things. Allioski went to left back and did ok and in
>> midfield we looked quicker and stronger and for the first time in the game
>> we began to control things in midfield and create chances. It made me
>> realise that the midfield of Siaz, Philips and Klich is too pedestrian.
>>>
>>> We finally got the goal we deserved for some good play in the last 20
>> minutes with Jansson stooping to nod over the keeper into the net. Queue
>> some scenes in the stands and on the pitch.
>>>
>>> Scores:
>>>
>>> Peacock - 7. One or two decent saves, good kicking and also one or two
>> moments of confusion with his defence.
>>>
>>> Ayling - 3. Very poor. His passing has deserted him and he looks
>> vulnerable at the back. Weak link today.
>>>
>>> Dallas - 3. Kept going forward on his right foot leaving holes in the
>> defence. Huge mistake to play him at left back.
>>>
>>> Cooper - 4. Bad mistake for their pen. Same old Cooper will fuck up when
>> the pressure is on.
>>>
>>> Jansson - 8. Held us together time and time again.
>>>
>>> Philips - 5. Battled hard but offers little.
>>>
>>> Klich - 5. Definitely not himself today.
>>>
>>> Siaz - 4. Didn't contribute.
>>>
>>> Harrison - 4. Don't rate him. He has no real pace and rarely beats his
>> man.
>>>
>>> Allioski - 5. Offered nothing going forward but when moved to left back
>> he seemed to be more at home.
>>>
>>> Subs:
>>>
>>> Clarke - LIke the look of the lad. A tall James Milner type player.
>>>
>>> Forshaw - Does everything Philips can't
>>>
>>> Baker - decent free-kick and he looks like a player to me.
>>>
>>>
>>> Did we deserve a point ? I don't think so. Brentford are a better side
>> than us and I think we will slip out of the play off places if we continue
>> with this starting 11.
>>>
>>>
>>>
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