I had SSN earlier and most Prem managers said more or less the same thing: ‘it’s a difficult window to business in and deals can take longer than usual’ and other stuff about players needing to be the right fit and ready to go.
It’s not just us, it’s across the EFL and we’re no different...
The momentum graph you shared shows it was pretty even game. Far from us being ‘battered’ and we certainly had our own moments where should’ve scored. Again, rewatch the highlights of the game, the showcased chances were predominantly from us.
If you think stats are meaningless, momentum graphs...
As I say, facts are friendly and their big chances came from defensive errors which isn’t good enough. We have a chance cleared off the line, EMC misses from 3 yards and Eccles heads over a big chance. Score one of those, particularly at 1-1 and we probably win the game.
The idea that they...
It was end to end and the stats reflect that because both teams had 9 and 8 shots respectively. Their xG for that half was 0.44 xG and ours was slightly better at 0.63. When your talking to someone who readily say ‘stats mean nothing’, it’s just a waste of time.
Haji actually forced a good...
They had 1 more shot than us than in total in that first half… what are you talking about? 😂
Last season, Norwich actually battered us and to demonstrate the difference, see attachments.
He wasn’t really a regular starter but a credible role player for a Brentford side that was mostly a midtable side and have never been in real danger of relegation.
Why anyone would have objections to signing him is beyond me.