I think that when you don’t score when you’re on top, you lose the right to grumble about bad luck , poor refereeing decisions etc. It’s not the ref that misses clear chances or switches off at the back.
Sent from my iPhone > On 7 Oct 2019, at 11:02, Ed Morrish <edmorr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The thing is, if we're doing all the right things then our goals won't seem > "lucky", they'll seem like just rewards... > >> On Mon, 7 Oct 2019 at 10:52, Robert Heath <heathpalai...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I have always been a firm believer in the adage that "You make your own >> luck." From what I have seen and heard, Bielsa is also an adherent. He >> clearly believes that if we keep playing the "right" way, keep swarming >> over the opponents and making our overloads and delivering the ball into >> the danger area, then the rewards (goals) will come. They may not arrive in >> any one particular match, or even in a few consecutive matches (as is >> happening at the moment), but over a series of, say, 46 matches, more goals >> will arrive than would result from say lumping the ball aimlessly into the >> box. >> >> I absolutely agree with that analysis, on a logical and theoretical level. >> >> But on an emotional level, I am screaming WHEN WILL OUR BLOODY LUCK >> TURN?????!!!! >> >> Contrast how hard we have worked, and how well we have played, to chisel >> out our last 2 goals (v WBA & M/wall) with bloody Derby Bastard County. >> They got the 2 jammiest goals ever v Luton on Saturday. Luck which they >> certainly didn't "make." >> >> We did get a few "lucky" goals last season (Roofe's handball v Forest and a >> Rotherham keeper error giving Roofe a 6 inch tap-in are two I >> recall.............but going back to my thesis, they were lucky goals we >> "made" by pressurising and constantly attacking opponents, unlike the >> undeserved lucky goals Derby got.) >> >> So what am I saying? Let's keep faith in Bielsa, and trust that soon enough >> our luck will turn. SURELY???!!!! >> _______________________________________________ >> Leedslist mailing list >> Info and options: https://mailman.gn.apc.org/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >> To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org >> >> Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/leedslist/ >> >> RIP Jimmy WAC-COE >> > > > -- > Ed Morrish > e...@morrish.org | 07870657825 > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: https://mailman.gn.apc.org/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org > > Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/leedslist/ > > RIP Jimmy WAC-COE _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: https://mailman.gn.apc.org/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/leedslist/ RIP Jimmy WAC-COE
