I don't think that's particularly true...

We often play long balls but pretty s**t ones...I have moaned endlessly to the TV this season when Doyle plays a straight long ball between FB and CB, that goes straight through to the keeper. Today it worked because the GK was in his 6 yard box most of the time.

Posted By: Sainz and Sinners on January 25th 2025 at 14:57:40

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I think what was facinating was..... (NCFC) - usacanary, Jan 25, 14:50:13
- We only went long when they were starting to push for an equaliser. Left themselves open (NCFC) - Legacy Fan, Jan 25, 15:04:56
  - We made the changes at half time? (n/m) (NCFC) - usacanary, Jan 25, 15:09:40
- I don't think that's particularly true... (NCFC) - Sainz and Sinners, Jan 25, 14:57:40
  - it worked multiple times so wasnt a fluke. (NCFC) - usacanary, Jan 25, 15:03:13
    - Did the players decide to do this themselves... or was the coach influential by bringing (NCFC) - Pixelman, Jan 25, 15:11:39
      - The coach did it with the changes at half time. (NCFC) - usacanary, Jan 25, 15:39:30
        
        Coaches are overrated though. Sure I read that somewhere. (n/m) (NCFC) - Pixelman, Jan 25, 16:03:47
    - You missed my point...which was we have mixed it up all season (NCFC) - Sainz and Sinners, Jan 25, 15:10:24
      - vmt. We have dont it in other games but not been as effective... (NCFC) - Pixelman, Jan 25, 15:15:25
- It's taken a while for the penny to drop with the Hoff but better late than never! (n/m) (NCFC) - AstroCanary, Jan 25, 14:51:13
  - FWIW Im not saying we should always Hoof but you have to be unpredictable. (NCFC) - usacanary, Jan 25, 14:54:55
    - Yeah exactly - you need to mix it up. (n/m) (NCFC) - AstroCanary, Jan 25, 14:58:14

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