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Match Day Thread Leeds Utd v Brentford

Discussion in 'Leeds United' started by ellandback, Jan 20, 2023.

  1. Mr Wolves-White

    Mr Wolves-White Well-Known Member

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    The project
     
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  2. Brizzlewhite

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    Brentford racking up the fouls. Got to be a yellow soon.
     
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  3. NostradEmus

    NostradEmus Firpo Carlos

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    We have but look at the bench. We have Rutter, Bamford and Sinisterra to change that. Obviously Gelhardt too.

    Lots of options.
     
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  4. SIDDAS

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    We don't even look like scoring but saying that neither do they. Dunno what that long ball is all about because its doing absolute dogsyhte. This game could be settled by a mistake.
     
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    Not a bad half overall but our long balls just aren’t working
     
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  6. ellandback

    ellandback Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    Certainly our best defensive performance.
     
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  7. DJMarl

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    Quite amazing and odd to hear that. When was the last time we had so many attacking options on the bench?
     
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  8. Makemstine Roger

    Makemstine Roger Well-Known Member

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    cheating twats Toney one of the worst
     
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  10. Mr Wolves-White

    Mr Wolves-White Well-Known Member

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    Yeah we've not conceded
     
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  11. FORZA LEEDS

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    He’s bet on himself not scoring.
     
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  12. Brizzlewhite

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    OOF! Whats happening with that - is the FA still looking into it?
     
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  13. milkyboy

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    pumping long balls into the premier leagues shortest strike force. I guess we’re hoping to win the 2nd balls. Our long ball keeper distribution stats are the worst in the league by a distance.

    Too many players just not quite on it, with the passing. That said, it’s a pretty even game. Positives without tempting fate.. wober has done well and wober/Koch partnership looks ok.
     
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  14. blonogasoven

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    Wober has been very good as has Koch. The passing and touch in the final 3rd has been woeful. Rodrigo is struggling against 3 at the back. They’re doubling up on Gnonto but he’s still having an impact.
    I think we just need that bit of quality in danger areas.
    I’d like to see Sini and Rutter for Jack and Aaronson
     
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  15. FORZA LEEDS

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    Apparently they are but taking ages as usual.
     
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  16. Mr Wolves-White

    Mr Wolves-White Well-Known Member

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    Watched from 20 mins in and yeah with Wober in we look a lot better than with Cooper or Llorente. Even Koch looks a lot better than he did against Man City
     
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  17. Doc

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    Harrison is pants, getting in the way making the game too narrow, empty pitch on the right. Sub him and bring Rutter on. Koch and Wober is actually a decent partnership, but yet again Struijk needs more pace and not helping
     
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  18. Mr Wolves-White

    Mr Wolves-White Well-Known Member

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    I'm gonna put my neck on my line and say I'd make Wober captain and let Cooper go
     
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  19. bucks_is_leeds

    bucks_is_leeds Jonny big spuds Forum Moderator

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    That would be my change as well, but I think we will see Bamford before one of them
     
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  20. milkyboy

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    Aaronson was terrible early on, but did better as the half went on. They’re a big physical side and we’ve been outmuscled at times. I’d like to see sini for Aaronson.

    Maybe with his hold up play this is a game that suits paddy more than rod, who’s struggled to influence the game so far.
     
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