They did a number on us. We need to get more savvy quite quickly. The big shock

Really though is how big, strong and fast they looked.

Whereas the athleticism of our full backs stood out last season, every team has a couple of quick, fast athletes there and the midfield looks physically lightweight against teams who will press/away from home.

Posted By: Jim on September 1st 2019 at 09:53:08

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In retrospect Noble’s comments did suggest they would be “shithousing” us. And it worked (NCFC) - shortfatb, Sep 1, 09:50:35
- I guess this'll happen a lot more starting at Burnley. (NCFC) - Men without hats, Sep 1, 10:28:38
  - It needs to be harder for teams to get at our defence. One pass or error from us and they (NCFC) - Jim, Sep 1, 12:01:18
  - West Ham outmuscled us *and* outplayed us (NCFC) - duke of york, Sep 1, 11:31:58
- They did a number on us. We need to get more savvy quite quickly. The big shock (NCFC) - Jim, Sep 1, 09:53:08
  - So, what next? (NCFC) - APB, Sep 1, 11:38:31
  - This is definitely the main lesson of the first few weeks. (NCFC) - Under soil heating, Sep 1, 10:39:40
  - Yes - like running into a brick wall (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Sep 1, 10:19:03
    - Also, we seemed to lose out on every 50:50 ball in the tackle (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Sep 1, 10:23:37
- Shithousing in a Boris Johnson way . (n/m) (NCFC) - MORDENCANARY, Sep 1, 09:52:09

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