As with the game on Saturday, I will be mainly focusing on the differences between the ways that the team plays for the new coach, as compared to...
Many will know that I was not a fan of the way the team played last season. The new coach has kept the same formation, but wants to play a...
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I enjoy writing Minority Report because I enjoy thinking about the game, and writing my thoughts down helps with that process. I enjoy...
As I have said many times, Minority Report is about systems. Today, that leaves me with a bit of a problem. I would normally talk about the...
There is not much that I can say about that first half that I did not say in my report about the Chelsea game. The difference was not our play....
When I was a kid, I used to love watching the Reds play the giants in the FA Cup. My very first memories of football are of being taken to...
In their last match, Cardiff played 4-3-3, and I am going to assume that they will again, even though they have sacked their manager since their...
So, what I have worked out about the high 3 man press supported by the 4 in midfield is that it is designed to destroy the accuracy of the long...
Many on the BBS did not like my review of the Preston game. Exceptionally, it was a review that was written from the heart, and not from the...
I have a friend who I now only keep in touch with through Christmas cards. She works at The Premier League, and in her summary of the year, she...
Whether you are entertained or not is often thought to be undefinable. That it is largely seen through the eye of the beholder. That does not sit...
A theory is developing on the BBS. The theory is that our style of play is a reaction to the way that our opponents play. That we are playing...
Readers of Minority Report will know by now that I dislike 3-4-3. It has nothing to do with how many games we win or lose. It has everything to...
Three out of four of Bournemouth’s goals came from individual Barnsley errors. Nevertheless, Minority Report is not about allocating individual...
At half time of the final game of last season, I wrote that Barnsley had played the perfect pressing game. Brentford had wanted to play the ball...
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Something that I have noticed about the BBS, is just how few posters are system focused. The problem, if you are player focused, is that the...
Before the start of the game, it was clear that Watford would pose a sterner test for Ismael’s 3-4-3 system than did a 10 man QPR. It has been a...
This was the first match for our new coach, and the score line would suggest that everything went perfectly. We changed formation to 3-4-3, and...
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