Defenders should be doing their best to cut out crosses wherever they are. Balls across the six yard box can be cut out by a keeper just as easily as a cross pulled back to the middle/edge of the area can be missed.
Which is weird, because they had scored before we had our first serious chance, so we wouldn't have gone in 4-0 up even if we shot away from where the keeper was for some of our chances.
But if he's a couple of yards closer to the goal, he is vulnerable to the ball being played behind him to...
I get the sense I might not be in tune with most others today.
So much frustrated me. Not least fans near me. Screeching that "there's one man in the middle pass it to him" when we have two men being marked by all four of Cardiff's defence.
I didn't enjoy most of the first half because I...