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And in those 15 minutes I saw what I've seen in a lot of our recent games (which is what my comments are referring to, as the thread is, our current reliance on pace and playing on the break - not just the Leeds game). v Bolton we dominated possession early on but didn't break them down, our...

Well, it's either a really good run ended with a pathetically weak shot that luckily was deflected past their keeper and in, a really good run ended with an inaccurate underhit pass that luckily was deflected past their keeper and in, a really good run ended when an attempt to take one more...

Agree to disagree. For me, it didn't look to have enough power or direction for it to be a pass to Hemed, and the way Baldock shifted direction to go behind the defender suggests to me he was just trying to play himself through. There is, for me, a difference between 'breaking a team down' and...

I don't think Baldock was trying to pass it, I think he was trying to flick it to the right so the defender would overrun, and Baldock would have collected it himself and continued goalward. Fortunately for us, but not Baldock's goal tally, the defender got a touch to it putting it in himself.

Our recent success, since that poor run has been built largely on the break. We still can't seem to break teams down if they sit back - for the first 15 minutes Leeds were a solid defensive unit and we didn't threaten their goal. Once we scored the penalty they had to attack, which left them...