20-12-2014, 19:28
The other thing is that the goals we concede always seem to happen at the same points. Right after we've got that second goal, you just sit back and wait for the immediate response from the other side; the concentration is zero. Either side of half-time is another trouble-spot, and as for the last five minutes + stoppage time, we may as well leave the pitch and let the opposition have at it.
The mentality is horribly, horribly wrong. It's one area where I sympathise with Irvine, because he's inherited this problem, but if he can't solve it then you do have to wonder how long we're going to stumble down this particular blind alley.
The mentality is horribly, horribly wrong. It's one area where I sympathise with Irvine, because he's inherited this problem, but if he can't solve it then you do have to wonder how long we're going to stumble down this particular blind alley.
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