Possession was never Possession for Possessions sake.
Possession is about moving the ball about to create space and to create overloads. Even Barcelona who everyone raved about after having watching just 2 of their games will when faced with a low block in La Liga will pass the ball about from...
Oh no, I like to think my team can win games! Bad form.
We can go through the list of things you get wrong but I have a coach to Sunderland to catch on Tuesday so I'm not sure we have time to fit them all in.
Not in the 1st phase of build up, he will move forward once we have solid possession and he did that last night but virtually all of the time when we are building from the back he will drop deep alongside the CBs. It helps us try and play through any press and also it means our CBs don't have to...
Only reason they were one up in the first leg was the absolute downpour just before kick off. If it had been played in a decent conditions and there was no surface water on the pitch we would of smashed them at home as well.