Sentences with phrase «possession football does»

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.

«It's possession football, so it's clear that if we want to play the same way we will be without a chance because they've been doing it for longer.

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.

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.

I think this performance has something interesting, players losing the ball recklessly, in essence no ball players on the pitch, dembele, denis, gomes, paulinho and coutinho were all part of the midfield, imagine their ball losing skills put together (coutinho and dembele are good players, paulinho did well in this match) but one only wonders how you play possession and positional football with so many positionally poor players and no ball holders.

Being prescriptive about it, and as a general principle, at any given point while the ball is in their team's possession, a footballer should do whatever is most likely to lead to a goal for their team.

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.

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..

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

Our defensive strengths last season were bolstered by the fact that we play possession football so well and in the prem bar a few teams none really have the attacking power to test it, however for those that did you could see the results.

(There's also the tantalising question of what, exactly, a supporters» trust would do if it found itself suddenly in possession of a football ground.

Dortmund don't even play possession football And who cares if Ancelotti is a rent - a-coach as if having a manager for 2 - 4 seasons is a bad thing?

Thus, if Arsenal do play their possession - based Football, and guard against pacey counter-attacks from Martinez's side, the game could become an atritional one, with both sides working out each other and attaining parity at the end of 90 minutes.

Football is based around the idea that the two teams trade possessions, but in the fourth quarter of a tied title game, Alabama decided it didn't want to give Clemson the ball back.

As there has been invincibles talk on here lately, I'll go back to them as the example — they did play possession football.

Despite Chicago closing the game in possession of the football, bettors likely didn't feel any comfort until the clock read «0:00» after seeing last week's Monday night debacle.

Possession stats are the most useless in football, when we beat Bayern we only had like 30 % of the ball and look at Leicester in almost all their games they always have low possession stats, possession doesn't win games butPossession stats are the most useless in football, when we beat Bayern we only had like 30 % of the ball and look at Leicester in almost all their games they always have low possession stats, possession doesn't win games butpossession stats, possession doesn't win games butpossession doesn't win games but goals do!

In a game where patience and possession football works better Napoli tear up the rulebook and do things their own way.

If anything, our refusal to do just that combined with Arsene Wenger's stubborn desire to mould teams based on a consistent philosophy of possession - based, attacking football intensifies the desire to remain true to this philosophy.

What the Invincibles used to do was nothing similar to this silly sideways passing «possession» football.

It left me with a question, that being should our holy grail be that we be aiming towards playing at the level of possession and passing football that Guardiola's Bayern (and Barca before) do, or do we have a team that can adapt and play differently, according to the opposition, and still be equally effective and successful?

What is astounding of this Spurs midfield display is that the Spurs midfield trio are there to intimidate, and Liverpool's midfield three are there to play neat football and keep hold of possession, today, Liverpool did both to outstanding effect.

The Toffees have averaged 5.13 % more of the possession and completed 5 % more of their passes than they did last season, with the players already adapting to Roberto Martinez's tiki - taka style of football.

Our possession football looks slow and pointless as we simply aren't creating enough chances, we don't have the personnel to carry out the philosophy and the PL is sometimes too frenetic to make the tactic work.

As the great Liverpool sides of the 1970s and 1980s discovered, success in two - legged European ties often requires a different kind of football, and the ability to retain possession and close out a game, something that Tottenham's high - energy style does not easily accommodate.

Merino is an intelligent footballer, who does a lot more than only win possession.

In regards to their performances at the weekend, Blackburn certainly didn't over roar Wigan, with the Latics not only playing the better football as well as having most of the possession, they created numerous opportunities, one of which found the net only to be wrongly ruled out.

Considering an average football team has over 100 possessions per match, the effect each player's defence has on their teams» possession is minute, so the best thing to do with the defensive category is consider it a wash.

Likening democracy to football, which is a team sport, the former President said: «When the ball is in your possession, you do your best to move it forward, but then you must inevitably pass that ball to the next player and wish him or her the best in making progress because the victory that comes is not claimed by you or any of the other players.»