Isn't that because it's the only way for him to receive the ball facing the goal?

We're getting the ball forward quite slowly and defences are dropping deep. There's no space in behind. Pukki doesn't really want to be fed the ball in a crowded space with his back to goal

Posted By: SimonOTBC on October 28th 2020 at 10:14:39

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2 quick points. (NCFC) - Bonjour, Oct 28, 07:33:22
- I think it is a better situation than that Neil side (NCFC) - big member, Oct 28, 08:21:23
  - Define "direct"? (n/m) (NCFC) - trafford_canary, Oct 28, 11:06:08
    - i don't mean long ball (NCFC) - big member, Oct 28, 14:35:33
  - Pukki seems to be dropping too deep all the time ... (NCFC) - loz, Oct 28, 09:01:19
    - Isn't that because it's the only way for him to receive the ball facing the goal? (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Oct 28, 10:14:39
- yep, I was thinking the same (NCFC) - Mecagoenti, Oct 28, 08:14:40
- Hard to put finger on what's wrong at the moment (NCFC) - paulg, Oct 28, 07:50:42
  - Emi certainly needs to remember how to score (n/m) (NCFC) - Jim, Oct 28, 08:46:33
  - It seems to me (who hasn't seen much of us tbf) that games are (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Oct 28, 08:01:55
- We weren’t dominating games in that spell under Neil... (NCFC) - loz, Oct 28, 07:36:59
  - We did dominate for quite long spells. They had three very good chances but not much (NCFC) - Jim, Oct 28, 07:47:07
    - Think our possession was nearing 80% up to their goal? (n/m) (NCFC) - trafford_canary, Oct 28, 11:07:23
    - Will we ever cut out the avoidable goals ...? (NCFC) - paulg, Oct 28, 07:53:27
      - Maybe not. (n/m) (NCFC) - Jim, Oct 28, 08:45:55
  - I think we dominated the ball to a greater extent last night than more or less any other.. (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Oct 28, 07:39:19
- It does,but it also mirrors Farke's first full championship season. (n/m) (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Oct 28, 07:35:26
  - Except we were truly pants for a few of the early games (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Oct 28, 07:39:47
    - Yeah,we're actually a little better atm. (n/m) (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Oct 28, 07:55:34

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