aren't errors more down to the players being s**t than coaching?

I can't imagine that Smith is telling Hanley to block a cross with his hands. Or telling Gibson to come charging out from the back and lose possession. Or that Mclean should pass the ball straight to the opposition in the final third.

Posted By: Mecagoenti on October 27th 2022 at 09:04:50

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Is this stat legitimate? (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Oct 27, 08:13:48
- If consistently and accurately collected, sure (n/m) (NCFC) - trafford_canary, Oct 27, 21:01:02
- any stat can be legit, but only a few truly reflect the reality (n/m) (NCFC) - Henclrikus, Oct 27, 13:48:05
- "literally true" (NCFC) - Tombs, Oct 27, 09:17:15
  - The Boys is literally the best TV in years (NCFC) - Old Git, Oct 27, 10:13:50
  - Good to see literally used in that way (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Oct 27, 09:18:31
    - caesar non supra grammaticos (n/m) (NCFC) - Tombs, Oct 27, 10:40:26
- anybody who has been to all or most home games (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Oct 27, 08:27:01
  - I’m not surprised by our number, it’s more the relativity I’m interested in (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Oct 27, 08:42:35
    - they do the numbers are there ... (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Oct 27, 08:44:00
      - Which highlights how poorly we are being coached (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Oct 27, 08:49:55
        
        Trouble is we've been making defensive mistakes for years now. (n/m) (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Oct 27, 09:41:34
        
        we make defensive mistakes every year (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Oct 27, 10:04:39
        
        A lot of the same players still doing the same things (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Oct 27, 09:45:35
        
        Yep. (n/m) (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Oct 27, 09:53:41
        
        aren't errors more down to the players being shit than coaching? (NCFC) - Mecagoenti, Oct 27, 09:04:50
        
        For me it suggests a lack of focus/concentration/intensity (NCFC) - Under soil heating, Oct 27, 09:19:00
        
        I think it’s a lack of quality and bravery on the ball generally (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Oct 27, 09:20:08
        
        Both isnt it? (NCFC) - CWC, Oct 27, 09:15:10
        
        ✅ (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Oct 27, 09:15:56
        
        Yes, but could be a bit of both (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Oct 27, 09:14:29
        
        Lack of motivation and confidence (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 27, 10:03:00
        
        very much so (n/m) (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Oct 27, 08:50:58
- Statistics are like bikinis. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is (NCFC) - Augustus Pablo, Oct 27, 08:16:42
  - ^^obviously never been in Bognor Regis Butlins swimming pool ^^ (n/m) (NCFC) - Captain Bligh, Oct 27, 08:31:57
    - I was banned (n/m) (NCFC) - Augustus Pablo, Oct 27, 08:32:35
      - Bikini too suggestive? (n/m) (NCFC) - Captain Bligh, Oct 27, 08:36:05
        
        No, there was not enough concealment (n/m) (NCFC) - Augustus Pablo, Oct 27, 08:48:30
        
        Incredible. I cannot imagine a piece of clothing THAT small (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Oct 27, 09:02:52
        
        Ouch! (n/m) (NCFC) - Augustus Pablo, Oct 27, 09:50:30
        
        It's all about scale though, ain't it? (n/m) (NCFC) - Captain Bligh, Oct 27, 10:01:35
        
        I'm visualising..... (NCFC) - Captain Bligh, Oct 27, 08:54:38
  - If I’m reading this right…. (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Oct 27, 08:17:33
- Only if SCC agrees with it (n/m) (NCFC) - Jumbo1, Oct 27, 08:15:37
  - Both are tbf (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 27, 09:33:01
  - Expected mistakes is more important! (n/m) (NCFC) - Trent_Canary, Oct 27, 08:39:21

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