Tom Clarke is again recent as a daisy from his holidays, and he’s joined by Charlotte Duncker, Tony Cascarino and Gregor Robertson to assessment the weekend’s objective fest.
Are requirements slipping at Metropolis or had been Spurs good. Trent Alexander Arnold was excellent, and he was in every single place, does it matter what his beginning place is.
All change at Sheffield United as Paul Heckingbottom bows out after a 5 nil defeat at Burnley. Chris Wilder is again, however with the present house owners is the Bramall Lane job a poisoned chalice.
Plus huge wins for Burnley and Everton and a few boos for Steve Cooper.
Metropolis v Spurs
2’ Issues for Metropolis or good spurs
5’ drop off in defending, requirements not the identical. Accidents are key – Stones, De Bryne.
9’ three video games again to again with issues to fret about and lack of management. Very un-Metropolis like.
11’ Spur had been courageous, intelligent and relentless. However might they’ve even received if they’d tailor-made their strategy only a bit?
13’ all or nothing below Postecoglou.
Arsenal
15’ Rice provides resilience and stability. Extra pragmatic.
17’ Studying from earlier seasons. Have a stronger squad this season.
Liverpool and Fulham
19’ Trent AA excellent. Ought to he simply play in midfield. Groups exploiting the area he leaves although.
21’ All the way down to bones defensively, Matip and Robertson out for a while.
22’ TAA is a generational expertise. What number of gamers can do what he can do. However what’s his position?
25’ Does it matter if he has a place. Do Liverpool have an alternate proper again?
27’ Fulham missing a little bit of edge however performed nicely. Much like final season, must strengthen. Nonetheless almost males.
Villa
29’ Over attaining, however now with champions league aspirations.
30’ Emery doing it with successfully the identical squad Gerrard had. It’s now Emery’s membership, his workers, his arrange. Concerned in every little thing and dealing very nicely. However will they make prime 4.
Sheffield United
34’ Paul Heckingbottom out, Chris Wilder again in.
35’ coming right into a a membership up on the market, in want of gamers and a staff dispirited.
36’ house owners are an actual downside.
37’ Why would wilder return to such a multitude? 15 match gamers earlier than the season began.
40’ Proprietor admitted to being in contact with wilder all season, unfair on Heckingbottom.
44’ no probability of staying up. Homeowners fault, not Paul Heckingbottom.
Burnley
45’ Lastly some reduction for Kompany. Will this be the spark?
46’ Confidence sure, however turnaround, unsure. Have a look at who they beat…
48’ They’ve been the higher staff in lots of their video games, however to open to hold on. Does Kompany must mood his rules a bit?
Forest
51’ first boos for Steve Cooper on the Metropolis floor. Are followers beginning to doubt him?
53’ main striker out until new yr. Replacements lower than identical stage. No shot on objective till thirty first minute.
55’ subsequent two video games make or break for Cooper. Outcomes want to enhance.
57’ Everton created numerous possibilities. Chris Wooden proper up the road of Everton centre halves. Wanted a unique strategy.
59’ Everton comfy. However sport lacked high quality. Everton ok to drag away, even with a ten level deduction.
60’ However Calvert Lewin injured once more.