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Match Day Thread Tottenham Hotspur v Leicester City

Discussion in 'Tottenham Hotspur' started by PleaseNotPoll, Jan 6, 2016.

  1. remembercolinlee

    remembercolinlee Well-Known Member

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    How was that not a free kick?
     
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    That should be a free-kick for Onomah. Poor.
     
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    Think Leicester are defending really well and are happy to hit us on the break...their closing down is very good too. ...that's how they have played all season
     
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    Son not really involved after a good start.
     
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    Awful director in the studio today. Lots of aimless shots and replays while the game's going on.
     
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    1-1 HT. Good start and deserved goal, but lost our way a bit after their equaliser.
    Tons of possession, but not creating as many chances as we should be.
    Leicester doing what they do. Staying compact, making it difficult and taking their only real chance.
     
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    Son needs to be played in his best position which is left attacking forward, like when he first joined and looked really good, its an absolute waste playing him with his back to goal.
     
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    Very bright from Spurs good to see that with 7 changes we are still very recognisable. I thinks it's clear we have a genuine squad with all players able to slot in.
     
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    Thanks for your analysis Emile, world class input.
     
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    Only thing missing from normal is the ferocity of the pressing.
    Even with their defence as it is, a lot more of the attempted clearances tend
    to ping about anyway when Spurs are pressing.
     
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    Thought we played well. Leicester very lucky to be level
     
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    Okazaki on at half-time for Kante. Two up top?
     
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    Leicester will be more dangerous with that change...MP might have to make a tactical change to counter it...
     
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    That wasn't well defended and Vorm could have dealt with it better, too.
     
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    Now that was an impact substitution
     
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    2-1 Leicester. What an awful start to the second half.
    Our shape looked appalling after that corner. We'll do well to rescue this now.
     
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    Caroll gets bumped off the ball like he wasn't even there.

    Vorm is so poor now as well. Makes multiple critical errors everytime he plays.
     
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  18. Moorpheus19

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    Oh - and Son is NOT a striker. I don't know why upper management don't realise this
     
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    Better from us but awful start to the half...at least we have time to put it right....maybe
     
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    Vorm really never looks comfortable for us, does he?
     
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