Not exact matches
Just look on the Rooney goal, the
Midfielders have all the games, there was no reason for him and his cos to go forward he was required to sit back and try to
recovers the
balls while the
Midfielders and the wingers are
in attacks.
The
midfielder did
recover to feature
in the second half however, and capped the performance off with a neatly taken goal, controlling the
ball in the box before tucking the
ball over the keeper and into the net.
As much as I'd like to see Chambers
in the middle (provided he is mentally
recovered from Sunday), I'm much more interested
in seeing if there is any change
in the team's mentality — do we collectively compete to win the
ball back, if we are up with 20 minutes to go will our wing backs and box2box
midfielder play more pragmatically etc. etc..
Tidy passing exchanges
in the
midfield area led to a lofted through
ball aiming for Dele Alli; instead, Chris Löwe managed to
recover vital ground to cut off that path, but sliced his clearance into the possession of left - back Ben Davies, who had advanced through large swathes of the Town half to ensure that he could keep his cool and slot the
ball past Jonas Lössl with relative comfort.