Sentences with phrase «not possession football»

Leicester play quick counter attacking style and not possession football.

Not exact matches

«Total football» does not mean ignor defensive resonsiblities, but it does require more skill vision possession and chemistry.

i'm not taking anything away from Sanchez but our play is to have possession he should pass back if he has no one to cross, my opinion and my»n only is that he should hold his head up sometimes to see whats around him if he can do this i think he will go to the next level in football, before you disagree you should look at his past games for us.

That is the reality at Arsenal and the fans still singing «there is only one Arsene Wenger» (I pity those fools and deluded fans who still think that winning a game of football is by having the most possession and not taking a shot... Soon they will believe they won the league by finishing second, third or even fourth...), I applaud you.

We have to face it that the possession football is just not our thing anymore and go with pace and technique which we have in excess.

Our possession football is one of the reasons we don't score enough.

Recently he have excelled playing for teams which does not dominate the ball or less possession who plays counter attacking style football.

Loew for me guys, even though he doesn't have League Experience i like how his teams can play possession football but can also be fast on the break kinda like Arsenal.

On it's own, of course, possession does not win you a football match, but when you see that we also have the highest number of successful through balls per game as well as the most successful dribbles.

Haven't you all noticed already that pretty much every away game we play more defensive and counter-attack oriented football and at home we go back to being more possession and passing based?

And I still maintain that any team that dominates possession in a football match with Barca does not need to be ignored, less so the Manager.

If Wenger see's that we are struggling to play our usual possession football, instead of allowing the team to get frustrated and concede a stupid goal (West Ham), why just he doesn't tell the players to give the opposition the ball and try and play counter.

We a football academy with players breaking gradually, but EPL winning takes players at a certain level as well... Anyhow, we did and can beat Man city with our play, if we do so to score an not just keep possession, pass ball around up and down the field.

He's stated on multiple occasions that while the philosophy and technically sound possession oriented football remains the foundation, the play as a whole is intended to get the ball from back to front as quickly as possible, giving the MSN more time with the ball with less defenders to break down, and not spend as much time as they used to stringing passes in midfield.

In football you get points for scoring goals, not for dominating possession, passing stats, # of corner kicks etc..

I keep saying it and will continue saying it, We have lost the one thing that we could hide behind (Beautiful Football), since that summer that Cesc and Nasri left they left with our beautiful possession and dominating football, all of a sudden we struggle to create chances, we come up against any half decent team and they will dominate us, this never happened but since 2011 - 12 our football stinks with no direction, slow, clueless boring, players not closing down but instead just jog around waiting for the other team to lose possFootball), since that summer that Cesc and Nasri left they left with our beautiful possession and dominating football, all of a sudden we struggle to create chances, we come up against any half decent team and they will dominate us, this never happened but since 2011 - 12 our football stinks with no direction, slow, clueless boring, players not closing down but instead just jog around waiting for the other team to lose possfootball, all of a sudden we struggle to create chances, we come up against any half decent team and they will dominate us, this never happened but since 2011 - 12 our football stinks with no direction, slow, clueless boring, players not closing down but instead just jog around waiting for the other team to lose possfootball stinks with no direction, slow, clueless boring, players not closing down but instead just jog around waiting for the other team to lose possession..

I would rather we played attractive football because it looks like the boring style has not got us any better, but instead we are making all the small teams have 60 % possession and when we play the big ones we still can't do sh» t..

Playing possession football and pinning teams deep while committing numbers is not «tiki taka» it's applying pressure!

Let's bring in the biggest and strongest players available with no regard for their footballing ability and pretend possession football starts with Ozil and not deeper in midfield.

Talking Points Now, let us not be delusional of the fact that Arsenal play possession based football, which, some days, does work against you.

Wenger is starting to realize that playing possession based football all the time is not necessarily the way to beat each and every opponent.

Possession football with no end product and respect for our opponents are some of the major stumbling blocks in our progress, so even teams like Burnley won't fear us.

Deny it all you want but since Fabregas left Arsenal our frre flowing football has really declined.It feels like am the only one who thinks we lack real penetration and ideas in the final third of opponents.Also in 14/15 sesson I lost count of our misplaced passes and poor gameplay overall.We've been very very poor in our passing game for some seasons now.For a game like this to work you need players whonhold the ball very well and are possession efficient.Look at the Arsenal starting lineup and compare it to that of years back and you'll know what I mean.We have very few possession efficient players which is causing this problem.We don't have many players who can actually hold the ball and play the ball.That's what differentiates us from the top passing teams.

In addition to your apt observations, Ozil does not mark / close down on opposition which is the most important task in Barcelona's possession football.

For the exquisite brand of football that Arsenal play, and retain possession of the ball for long periods in the game, Wenger's wizards don't score the number of goals you expect of them.

In addition, his team plays in a style that Arsenal fans — long spoiled with free - flowing possession - heavy football — will not find repulsive.

look wengerball is merely a concept borrowed from total football of the dutch, tiki taka from barca, an it does nt work if your missing key pieces as we always are.it had its time an it does not work anymore, possession football with no end product is why we looked rubbish last two seasons except the odd game - an i do stress odd,

Aside from the poor transfers over 10 years, the complete lack of tactics, one dimensional football, being predictable, playing players out of position, playing players who should be benched, over playing players (ongoing injuries), not motivating the team, poor youth academy, bad formations set up for under - performing players and over reliance on tikka tikka possession football, no he hasn't done much wrong!

Chelsea do nt know how to play possession, attacking football against good clubs.

And now some of our curent players know this too, I read the Cazorla article here where he said we have to be smart in some games... Our victory against ManCity last season was planned by the players... Our team in my opinion should either play pressing football (as we did against UTD at home) or be pragmatic... possession footbal now is not really working for us

Not only that, the prof also praised his rival manager Claudio Ranieri and revealed that the Gunners would be trying to employ the same sort of possession based football that has been our trademark under Wenger4 for years, even though he was well aware of the threat that the Foxes possess with their pace and ability to hit teams with their counter attacking style.

Theo isn't 1st choice CF, Giroud fights to win the ball back and I believe Theo needs to learn that but he does offer a great «Plan B» during a game, if Giroud can't do the job or we want to hold a lead then play deeper with faster strikers for counter attacking football instead of so much possession bassed.

He is highly rated by Guardiola, Bayern wanted him, and he plays great attacking football that is mostly possession - based, so it's not far off from what Arsenal are used to, but this guy is much more of a tactician as well.

I think we should try playing counter - attack this game and not try to open them up with our usual possession football because that never seems to work.

Ozil not suitable for Arsenal slow tempo and high possession football???? Where on earth did you get that phrase from?

If we gonna play possession football then he is a better option as he is able to protect n keep the ball well as opposed to the Ox who is better suited to counter attacking football.

I am proud of ev, I want him to stay because he can at least hand us doubles while we rebuild our squad and resurrect our style many are mad and sad but honestly with this squad we deserve to be 4th and struggling for cl qualification next year without CD - R dreams let us not forget that while RM Roma Bayern, even PSG built we slept, laporta will never sign paulinho denis, gomes, vidal signed, (he would not even sign coutinho and dembele because we play possession based football where you act fast and hold onto the ball though they are not suited for that.

However, as last season painfully taught the Frenchman, possession is not nine tenths of football as it is the law and those heavy and damaging away drubbings at the hands of Liverpool, Man City, Everton and our opponents this weekend Chelsea have forced the manager to re-evaluate his tactics against the bigger sides and boy has it paid off, as Wenger explained in a report on the Arsenal website.

if football is all abt possession wit no intent on scoring there wouldn't b any need fr the goal post.

Cech Bellerin - Kosc - Mert - Gibbs Coq - Cazorla Ox - Özil - Sanchez Walcott A squad with this pace should not be allowed to play possession football.

Alexis has slowed our passing game for sure, but I won't mind arsenal sacrificing beautiful football and possession so long as they score goals!

I don't care that we do not have 70 % possession anymore, we are still playing good football, in fact I find out more counter attacking game more enjoyable to watch and most importantly we are getting the 3 points!

Just as many had suggested when the transfer news broke it was the difference in styles of football between the Gunners and what brings the best out of Vardy for the Foxes that was the problem, and his fears were probably not helped by England's Euro 2016 in which Hodgson did not start him and then played him out wide as England dominated possession but struggled to score.

Like when a team which cant play attractive possession based football uses their physical and height advantage over us, that's fair enough, but then when we give a physical display out ourselves it is like the refs are thinking, no we should know better, and we shouldn't have to rely on these tactics.

big it is not that we have left possession football we are still at it, but the pace has allowed other dimension to our attack against big teams it is just that we have left possession football only against big teams

unfortunately we are boring (pass pass possession pass) and don't play better attacking football

Flamini, Ramsey and Ox in the same team — looks like Wenger doesn't like possession football anymore

on preparing differently in European football... We had a lot of possession tonight and I just believe that defensively we were not at the level.

I just don't like this no control type of football, players look so slow off the mark, can't close down, they just jog around instead of pressing the opposition in possession..

Football does not entail in just marking your opponents alone and then all of a sudden become clueless of what to do when in possession of ball.