Sobering reading indeed
Dr Michael Benjamin, Community Psychiatrist ------------------------------- myRay: On-line Self-Help CBT http://www.myRay.com ------------------------------ Mental Health: http//www.MyDoctorExplains.com -------------------------------- Auditing || Quality Control http://www.MyDoctorExplains.com/alamo/ -------------------------------- Blog: http://www.DrMichaelBenjamin.com On 21 March 2012 09:33, [email protected] <[email protected]>wrote: > Say what you like about Colin, he has at least sorted the defence out... > > Pre-match someone was telling me that Forest were barely averaging a goal a > game this season...nothing much to worry about then. > > Shame that 12,000 people who made it on Saturday were priced out by Bates > and his ridiculous dream of having a football team with none of those pesky > supporters, either that or they couldn't bear to miss Holby City. > > This was a shambles...the most goals conceded at home in our > history...think on that for a moment...this in a season where we have > sacked the previous manager for presiding over 0-5, 1-4, (4-6 last > season)...last night we were playing a team struggling to avoid > relegation...people thought this a "must win", for what? for promotion? > Jesus the only people who would possibly want us to get promotion are those > who like seeing the opposition come and bag 5 every week. > > Several truths from last night: > > - right from the get go, Forest were quicker, sharper, firmer in the > tackle, with accurate crisp passing on the ground > > - we are a hoof the ball team...and it is ugly to watch and easy to defend > against > > - we were so lethargic and far off the pace that you could have been > forgiven for thinking that the Barcelona first team had turned out for > Forest just for a laugh > > - 3 of their goals came from the kind of shots that finish in the stand 9 > times out of 10...so yes, they got lucky with those...but hey they were > great goals > > - Andy Reid - dumpy, porky little midfielder, with a bit of a roll hanging > over the top of his shorts...oh how the crowd laughed at him...as he set up > goal after goal, with such an economy of effort, such accurate and defence > splitting passes, a proper footballer - he took the ball round Soddy, > Clayton and Connolly, just for laughs... > > - Our only player that looked anything like going forward, was > Snodgrass...but he had no support > > - no point in lambasting Lonegran, he remains a decent keeper at this > level...we need to look to the defence in front of him...and then to the > midfield in front of them...much has been made of Brown recently...but both > him and Clayton were utterly irrelevant last night > > - Becchio was shite...but then so were another 9 or 10 of them... > > - not sure Webber, Paynter or Pugh contributed a damn thing > > - oh yes, although I've liked the early signs from Robinson at left back, > he was badly at fault for at least 2 goals last night > > > In short we was mullered...no redeeming features...no silver lining (unless > you count that brief spell on 52 minutes when Dowden thought his 4-3 to > Leeds bet, might pay off for him)... > > what was that Bates was saying 6 weeks ago...? that's it, "I'm sacking > Grayson and that leaves the new manager 18 games to secure the promotion > which is an absolute essential for this club"...I'm comforted to have such > a decisive and visionary leader at the helm. > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: > http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email [email protected] > > PETE CASS (1962 - 2011) Rest In Peace Mate > > _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email [email protected] PETE CASS (1962 - 2011) Rest In Peace Mate
