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Leeds Utd v Chelsea Match Thread

Discussion in 'Leeds United' started by ellandback, May 10, 2022.

  1. ristac

    ristac Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    Jesse pre match “changes have been made to make us stable, keep it at 0-0 with no mistakes in dangerous areas then see if we can take a chance”
     
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    I know you like Firpo Jammy I just don’t know why. I’ve not seen anything positive he brings to the team and shows just how much we’ve missed Alioski.
     
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    James lone striker doesn't work, why does he think he does but Joffy doesn't.
     
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    Totally agree that Joffy’s a natural goalscorer but he needs to play in a two up top. It can work as shown by the goal against Norwich when Raphinha was super close to him.

    Leaving him to plough a lone furrow up front though is pointless.
     
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  5. ellandback

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    Is that how many they are predicting Chelsea to score?
     
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  6. Mr Wolves-White

    Mr Wolves-White Well-Known Member

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    That's the line-up. Harrison at LWB and Llorente at RWB. 4 across a flat midfield by the looks of it.

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  7. ristac

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    Souness - Leeds have to go for the win, they need to aim for two wins from their two remaining home games, with the atmosphere the home fans create they’ve got to go for it.
     
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    Yet Sky say James lone striking?
     
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  9. Mr Wolves-White

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    Google has it as Rodrigo
     
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    Good. I said earlier in the week Harrison should be LWB and fortunately my new best mate Marsch agrees :biggrin:
     
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    That was how Sky think we’re lining up, agree on James as loan striker if it is the case, absolutely crazy. I’d not be surprised still to see 5-4-1 the way Marsch spoke pre match I think he wants us defensive, concede none get a smash and grab
     
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  12. ellandback

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    We must make the best use of our chances. Knowing our luck, we'll miss a penalty
     
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  13. Mr Wolves-White

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    Dunno mate this is a gamble. Personally, I would have put that Norwegian kid from Celtic at LB and have Harrison in Midfield.
     
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    Knowing our luck we won’t get given a stonewaller.
     
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    Hopefully we get chances <laugh>
     
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  16. FORZA LEEDS

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    Hjelde’s out for the season.
     
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  17. Mr Wolves-White

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    This is a must win game. We can't rely on Burnley doing **** and us picking up a point against Brentford
     
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    Didn't realize. tbh can't keep up with who's injured this season
     
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    Sorry Wolves just seen Hjelde’s on the bench <doh>
     
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  20. ellandback

    ellandback Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    What the actual ..............
     
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