Sentences with phrase «exposing teams defence»

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While I agree that our defence is fragile, the more important problem is that Arsenal have horrible organisation and tactics off the ball, which exposes our CBs way more than a top team should.
Those players you highlighted do not play in a team that goes gung - ho in attack, if you consider Arsenal set - up we play so high up the pitch that we leave our defence exposed, there are even times when our defenders also play a very high line and all this is Wenger's instruction...
Last year the defence was solid and thats the only reason we remotley competed for the title and they got exposed very the best teams.
He just plays at a team where everything is so focused on attacking football, the defence frequently gets exposed.
He has left the squad deficient in defence this season, and his excuse that his team was tired v Leicester exposes his reluctance to rotate.
In come Jack Wilshere, Walcott and Giroud and we also have the combative Coquelin in the holding midfield position so the young Gunners in the team can express themselves without worrying too much about leaving the defence exposed.
Arsenal were also careful not to expose the defence but were the team trying to go forward more in the first half, esopeciall after the opening 15 minutes as we began to dominate possession and force Chelsea to sit deeper.
Monreal is not a CB and will never be one.He's just a consistent performer who will be exposed against good teams and good wingers because he's not a CB.Per is slow and needs a player with decent pace around him.All this means our defence is weak.
You have to remember that we actually had a relatively good defence which was only exposed against the bigger teams.
Arsene Wenger and the Arsenal board's promises of big spending have been exposed once again and all the other clubs have been buying players, so once again we start badly with a makeshift defence shipping goals and the whole team looking anything but world beaters.
We are bossed by other teams in the midfield which puts heavy pressure on the defence who are then exposed.
To press high up the pitch means to collectively move up as a team, where the chance of exposing either the space in behind the defence or the space between the backline and midfield is high.
This often meant Alex Song had or Mikel Arteta had to drop back, in the advent of more space being created for the other team, leaving the defence thoroughly exposed.
The general defensive qualities of this formation though are a downside, especially if a non-specialist CDM is deployed at the base of the diamond, the defence can often be left exposed — as seen in 2013/14 — but on the other hand the players that were in the defence in 2013/14 (Johnson, Skrtel, Agger / Toure and Cissokho) were not great players, nor did they play particularly well during the season, and perhaps Klopp and his team will introduce specific defensive training to bolster the strength of the defence.
The fans were audibly frustrated at their team's poor form and the home defence was exposed horribly by Hector Bellerin's well - flighted pass for Iwobi's goal.
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