That was my point, we got the ball from back to front much quicker,

We played far more direct but it wasn’t aimless punts into the channels. Having the ability to play players in their preferred positions also helped. Let’s hope we don’t pick up anymore injuries to our key players.

Posted By: strap_on sally on November 24th 2019 at 20:03:38

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My thoughts re yesterday, fwiw (NCFC) - canary_wharf, Nov 24, 19:28:27
- Odd how Hernandez, Krul and Cantwell have flourished this season. (NCFC) - norway, Nov 24, 20:48:53
  - Thought Hernández was excellent last season (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 24, 21:30:56
    - Yes, I was possibly over simplifying... (NCFC) - norway, Nov 24, 21:34:10
  - Brilliamt how they have grown into their roles (NCFC) - KevinBond, Nov 24, 21:19:02
    - Agreed (n/m) (NCFC) - norway, Nov 24, 21:23:50
  - Krul oozed confidence yesterday. (NCFC) - canary_wharf, Nov 24, 21:12:42
    - Fantastic - with a settled defence in front of him, we could really progress (n/m) (NCFC) - norway, Nov 24, 21:15:20
- One thing that Everton didn’t do yesterday was test us from set pieces. (NCFC) - APB, Nov 24, 20:35:07
- I think Farke deserves a 👏yesterday (NCFC) - strap_on sally, Nov 24, 19:53:54
  - I’m not sure we changed much at all. I think we just did it better. (NCFC) - APB, Nov 24, 20:31:16
    - Fewest attempted passes since jan 2018 (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 24, 21:27:43
    - The fact that we could play 2 proper centre backs and 2 proper defensive midfielders (NCFC) - strap_on sally, Nov 24, 20:56:30
      - Byram being able to play on the left and right... (NCFC) - trafford_canary, Nov 24, 22:13:51
    - He (Zimbo) has a maturity about him (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 24, 20:52:54
      - A leader - and Godfrey a little lost without him. (n/m) (NCFC) - norway, Nov 24, 20:54:43
  - We set up well at Bournemouth too (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 24, 20:03:49
  - We seemed to put a few more long balls forward too. (NCFC) - Men without hats, Nov 24, 19:58:39
    - That was my point, we got the ball from back to front much quicker, (NCFC) - strap_on sally, Nov 24, 20:03:38
- On Onel,and what we might have done when he was out - Roberts isn’t quick, is he? (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 24, 19:33:46
  - No he’s not particularly quick, I think he hasn’t played because he is so similar to (NCFC) - strap_on sally, Nov 24, 19:48:50

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