11-01-2023, 09:38 PM
(11-01-2023, 09:37 PM)Hammie Wrote:(11-01-2023, 09:39 AM)firqdays Wrote: We all see the game(s) differently.
From my view we DID have enough good chances to score a couple or more goals - enough to win anyway. We were progressing up the field very well in the 2nd half - that is, until we got within scoring distance. Then panic seems to set in and instead of continuing the pattern of pass and move we ---- well you all saw it. I'd love to know what Ronan said to Mr Scarlett after the game. And, the same can be said about Ronan taking on difficult shots when.....
However, the aggression in the second half was very refreshing - Pompey, hunting in packs and winning second balls quite regularly.
Whoever is in charge Saturday needs to assure them that they do not have to panic/take a speculative shot /or stop running at people in the last third. Do not simulate a pen - earn one - by continuing to pass and move !
I have to agree.
I thought they were trying their hardest.
I saw it written somewhere that good strikers see the world in slow motion in the box, wheras we seem to be trying to do everything at max speed so then it just goes wrong. Even last night, Bolton seemed to have mroe time when it mattered.
funnily enough that is pretty much what Pack has said on the OS