Forward pressing from the strikers has proved beneficial when winning the ball in
the oppositions danger area, creating a high probability of forcing errors.
Not exact matches
Yo forget that players like Sanchez and Ox they are very good with the ball but too much dribbles unlike Walcot who can position himself in
danger areas with his pass he is always in the neck of the
opposition defenders.
He is a mitigated failure, the mitigation being that given lots of time and space he can deliver a good long ball, the problem with that is when the ball is passed into
areas of
danger ie the
opposition box they are easily intercepted so his most effective weapon is nullified because he has to pass the ball into
areas which do not really hurt the opponents, kinda like Ray Wilkins used to do.
Doesn't want to be a straight forward target man / striker, but wants to enjoy arsing around outside the
danger area of the
oppositions box.
Unfortunately for Oxlade - Chamberlain, his teammates only succeeded in working the
danger out of that situation as they nodded and passed it into nothingness within the
opposition's
area.
Georginio Wijnaldum — 6.5 Almost gifted the
opposition a goal when he headed a ball back into the
danger area following a corner.