goal analysis

  1. Gouffran’s goal – Gutiérrez plays Sissoko in with a clever pass in behind Naughton, who is ball-watching. Sissoko intelligently cuts it back to Gouffran, who is unmarked. Dawson closes him down, but the Frenchman’s shot strikes Dawson, and wrong-foots Lloris. Gutiérrez has the ball on Newcastle’s right, with Sissoko looking to burst in behind Naughton, whose […]
    • WindyCOYS
    • 1 minute read
    • 9th February 2013 at 22:55
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  2. Hoolahan’s goal – Snodgrass is played in down the right, outpaces Parker, and stands up a far-post cross. Lloris seems to lose the flight of the ball in the wind. Holt gets between Dawson and Walker to intelligently head back to Pilkington. His pass finds Hoolahan, who side-foots home from close range. Snodgrass is played […]
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    • 2 minute read
    • 31st January 2013 at 08:56
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  3. Varney’s goal – as Spurs try to play the offside trap, Varney races on to Michael Brown’s up and under, before coolly placing the ball beyond Friedel. Michael Brown launches a long ball forward, with Diouf trying to get underneath it. Varney is playing high up on the right,  looking to run in behind Naughton. […]
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    • 28th January 2013 at 10:04
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  4. Van Persie’s goal – United play the ball from side to side, before Welbeck finds Cleverley in space. He takes his time, and delivers the perfect cross for van Persie to slam home a header at the back post. United do well to suck three or four of our players into Kagawa, and then they […]
  5. Pogrebnyak’s goal – Ian Harte’s free kick comes down off the crossbar and Pogrebnyak, who has followed in from the wall, is on hand to head into an unguarded net. Ian Harte takes a free kick from just outside the penalty area. Note Pogrebnyak in the centre of the box, breaking from the wall. The […]