Agreed. Keeping clean sheets so you can pinch points from tight games is

More important at this level than expansive attacking players unless you are one of the top 6 or so. We need to be able to keep it tight and sh*thouse results.

Posted By: Jim on August 15th 2021 at 10:31:14

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So *if* we do buy a CDM and revert to 4-2-3-1 (NCFC) - jamesward, Aug 15, 09:50:00
- yeah exactly which is why I am not convinced they are going to buy a CDM (NCFC) - Knitted Jesus, Aug 15, 10:07:36
  - You might be right, and it’s a concern defensively (NCFC) - jamesward, Aug 15, 10:22:51
  - Doh....here is the article (NCFC) - Knitted Jesus, Aug 15, 10:09:45
    - That's a great article for all the people asking "what does Rupp do?" (n/m) (NCFC) - trafford_canary, Aug 15, 13:22:17
      - Tbf, it might be a bit complicated for those people (n/m) (NCFC) - paulg, Aug 15, 13:45:16
- Yes - I think so (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Aug 15, 09:58:51
  - I agree, I think it is all about the options to play different formations (NCFC) - Maillot Jaune, Aug 15, 11:02:36
  - If we get the players we need... (NCFC) - Cardiff Canary, Aug 15, 10:25:41
    - Agreed. Keeping clean sheets so you can pinch points from tight games is (NCFC) - Jim, Aug 15, 10:31:14
      - we did that under Hughton and you hated it (n/m) (NCFC) - Mecagoenti, Aug 15, 10:35:36
        
        It’s a balance isn’t it. Highton was tom far one way, I think at present we are too far (NCFC) - Jim, Aug 15, 10:42:34
        
        not sure that it's an either/or (NCFC) - Cardiff Canary, Aug 15, 11:12:18
        
        That’s what I’m saying really. I like how we play but we need one of the midfielders (NCFC) - Jim, Aug 15, 12:34:54
  - Not sure Todd is suited to playing as wide forward in a 4-3-3 (NCFC) - jamesward, Aug 15, 10:19:56

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