Quote Originally Posted by saltnshake View Post
Hi Prando no surprise that you single Bartley out to be dropped but imo Ajayi has been really poor for the last 5 or 6 games he got out jumped fort the 1st goal yesterday and the Leeds goal as well and if you watch his general play he constantly gets caught out but has the pace and strength most of the time to recover, the problem we have from corners again imo is caused by simply having 2 many payers in the area if we left a couple of players up the field it would mean the other team has to leave at least 3 back and we could just leave our defenders to mark payers instead of stand in a line across the 6 yard box.
I've commented many times on pulling all players back into the area when we concede a corner or free-kick, it just packs the area and allows the opposition to push 10 players forward, another point is that with all the players back we still never seem to defend the posts.