Sentences with phrase «extra defender»

But the 3 -4-2-1 tactic should be able to nullify his threat, because Arsenal has one extra defender in the back to prevent Leicester City's counterattacks.

Were fullbacks not suppose to be are extra defenders when their team was being attack.

I'm tired of baby faced / cute looking players mentally weak players who get bulied by players who know we have a soft underbelly... he might flop, yes, but if he comes good???... if dis deal happens, I'll b ecstatic cuz Sanchez will have another «lost cause chaser» like him and ozil will have a genuine goal threat, not that French model who mostly plays like d oppositions extra defender... Mr Wenger, get me koulibaly from Napoli also then I'll gladly join ur bandwagon this season

If / WHEN Wenger makes those 3 main signings (and in my view possibly an extra defender) we will really show our quality again and be banging on the door of the league title much much more harder.

Here he becomes the extra defender when we are under attack, he becomes the extra midfielder when we need to subdue a team that puts in a fight and he becomes the extra man running in to flick the ball past the goalkeeper when we are attacking.

why we always penny pinch, even IF we're in such dire need for an extra defender?

Then we have Bellerin and either Kolasinac or Maitland - Niles down the flanks as either extra defenders or wingers depending on if we are on the front foot or not.

What's the damn use of not sending an extra rusher if you don't effectively use that extra defender in coverage?

For one, given the resources at Arsenal's disposal, we hardly had the option of putting on an extra defender and digging deep.

There are some «intangible» things he brought to the table, such as keeping an extra defender from giving Zeke more attention.

As long as they deliver on top, they can be lazy — unless of course there is really a necessity of having extra defenders, but again — isnt that something wenger as a manager should be able to make them do?

That's 6 guys need to cover 3, and that's without considering you need an extra defender to stay in the box to QB spy on watson as well as 2 guys to cover the TE and RB.

He has just one shot attempt, an 18 - foot jumper, and a lot of that has to do with all the extra defenders the Clippers are running at him.

Protect the defenders: A defensive midfielder that can act as an extra defender, pressurizes the opponent's attackers to make the defenders» job easier and do interceptions.

Similarly, this United side also seems very attacking minded, however with the addition of an extra defender, will surely be more stable at the back and give David De Gea a bit more of a chance in goal.

You can talk about Arsenal's lack of an extra defender and DM signing but one of the negative features of this season is the «variation» from match to match in our line ups.

We need someone willing to sit over the back three and even slot in as an extra defender when we get attacked.

The design of the Troy defense was to deploy safeties and linebackers on the edge to keep the Tigers from outflanking with jet sweeps, but that nearly backfired here, when those extra defenders weren't in place to make a stop in the interior gaps.

But using one extra defender and sacrificing one midfielder will affect their attacking performance.

Because Arsenal have shifted to a three - at - the - back system, there is always room for an extra defender and the fact that Nacho is versatile in terms of positioning works in his favour.

With shutdown corners on the outside, they can devote an extra defender to spy Cam Newton in the run game.

The new formation Wenger is persisting with sacrifices an attacker in favour of an extra defender, so there are only three starting berths up front and you would have to imagine them going to Sanchez, Ozil and Lacazette.

The back five formation is good for defending and counter-attacks, because Arsenal have an extra defender, but it sacrifices the midfield domination.

awful, played bad and with 1 man up and 2 extra defenders (coq - monreal) and still we concede in setpieces

We simply have to stopLiverpool scoring and the extra defender will be needed.

We actually look like a dynamic attacking force now, just need to get that extra defender cover and hopefully a proper DM.

In the new system that Arsenal employ, there is always a necessity for an extra defender considering that the team will start the game with three central defenders on the pitch.

We could certainly have done with an extra defender or two!

Definitely Phil, with a new manager and some extra defenders could be interesting season and Sue, hope you enjoyed you're day, you should come more often, lucky mascot.

We need a quality striker (a ball playing one), a backup GK as Kiko has regressed badly, and probably an extra defender.

If you say that Ox and Monreal will be pinned backed then surely having the extra defender makes sense to deal with what comes into the middle when they cross or cut in.

Will he include Elneny as an extra defender in place of the attacking Miki or give Iwobi a run?

Playing a back - 3 provides Barcelona an extra defender and free player to bring the ball out... [Read more...]

As a result, Juve had more possession than they did in the first leg — 46 percent vs. 34 percent — and the extra defender gave them more bodies when Tottenham counter-attacked.

The line stretched wider, but the players stayed closer because of the extra defender.

With Xhaka sitting deeper and with the extra defender in place, there is more of a freedom for Ramsey to burst forward from midfield, which is when he's at his most dangerous.

Playing a back - 3 provides Barcelona an extra defender and free player to bring the ball out of the back, allows their wingbacks to play aggressively knowing they have extra defensive cover to pin back opposition wingers, affords a three versus two advantage and defensive cover against counter-attacks, and gives Barcelona the extra size to help defend against set pieces where their opposition have always planned to attack.

Brendan Rodgers could stick with the more solid looking 3 -5-2 formation which he used against Everton, and in the game against Anzhi, and the extra defender could come in useful when it comes to stopping Chelsea's attacking midfield trident.

I'm not 100 % sure as of yet, but I think it will look much better when our CB's and WB's are in the right places and I also believe we look better with Xhaka / Ramsey playing in a 343 than we do with them in a 4231 and that's probably because Ramsey is always going to bomb into the box, but in a 343 we should have an extra defender behind the ball if a team breaks on us (assuming our FB's / WB's have also been caught upfield as is usually the case!).

His ability to carry the ball out from defence into midfield was vital to a system which sacrificed a striker for an extra defender, as the manager looked to patch - up Liverpool's mistake ridden back four.

The moment Ajax started using him as an extra defender, I realised this was probably the future of the game.

Emery's tactics of adding an extra defender towards the end in Thomas Meunier backfired as Zidane sent on attacking substitutes and turned the game on its head in the last ten minutes, with two crucial goals giving Real the advantage in this two legged clash Continue reading →