Yes - there was no space in behind to thread a through ball

The way to get through was:

1. Quick one-twos on the edge of the box to break through (like max against wolves) with runners from deep

2. Or get in behind their fullbacks and play it across the 6 yard box (like tzolis did for Sargent)

Posted By: SimonOTBC on December 1st 2021 at 09:24:25

Message Thread

Time to rest Sargent (NCFC) - Munich93, Dec 1, 07:34:25
- Why is he getting so much flak?… (NCFC) - loz, Dec 1, 07:41:20
  - I don't rate him, but I agree, he wasn't much worse than most of the rest of the team (NCFC) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Dec 1, 07:53:16
  - Flak Quack (n/m) (NCFC) - Augustus Pablo, Dec 1, 07:51:08
  - I’d be ok with dropping him if we had someone better to bring in (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Dec 1, 07:44:05
    - Onel Hernandez (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Dec 1, 08:01:12
      - Not doing much at Boro in the division below (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Dec 1, 08:19:58
        
        Hardly played for a year ffs. (n/m) (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Dec 1, 09:36:26
    - Last night was completely set up for Pukki playing off the last defender over and over (NCFC) - Munich93, Dec 1, 08:01:09
      - Utter guff (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Dec 1, 08:11:41
        
        They were a man down with an unfamiliar match up (NCFC) - Munich93, Dec 1, 08:22:52
        
        Yes - there was no space in behind to thread a through ball (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Dec 1, 09:24:25
        
        Yes they sat in and defended deep not sure what your point is (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Dec 1, 08:26:32
        
        My point is that decision making around marking Pukki becomes fudged (NCFC) - Munich93, Dec 1, 08:36:28
        
        Do you even believe what you type? (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Dec 1, 09:25:52
        
        We only really had that when idah came on as … (NCFC) - loz, Dec 1, 08:38:45
        
        I think Idah could do with a spell on loan (NCFC) - Munich93, Dec 1, 08:50:24
        
        I think that’s right but not without us getting in a replacement (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Dec 1, 09:47:36
        
        Quite. He'd be marking the fucking keeper. (n/m) (NCFC) - Yellalee, Dec 1, 08:16:09
        
        Problem was that Tzolis and Sargent weren’t offering (NCFC) - jamesward, Dec 1, 08:23:27
        
        Sargent seems happy to work but in non threatening areas (NCFC) - Munich93, Dec 1, 08:27:25
        
        In the interests of balance... (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Dec 1, 09:46:37
        
        Again not sure why Sargent being singled out the whole … (NCFC) - loz, Dec 1, 08:30:37
        
        It was both "wide" players that tucked in and offered no option (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Dec 1, 09:39:56
- Why is he getting so much flak?… (NCFC) - loz, Dec 1, 07:40:39
  - Why is he getting so much quack? (n/m) (NCFC) - Graham Nine, Dec 1, 08:48:00

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