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Who should be first choice keeper? Maxted makes some good saves, though I think a lot of goals we have conceded since he’s been back in the team could have been avoided if he was more proactive in coming off his line. We often play quite a high defensive line, and this would suit a modern...

I don't know if is due to the perceived physical threat of the teams we have played recently, but we seem to have been setting up with centre backs playing all across the back (and occassionally in midfield as well). Whilst there is some merit to playing 3 CB's if the opponent presents a big...

I'm not sure how many games we have started with 3 central defenders and "wing backs" now, but what I am sure of is that it's not working. In most of those games we have ended up having to change formations. If anyone has stat's on goals conceded with back 3 compared to back 4, that would be...

First let me say, credit to Tis for changing the formation on Saturday, the wing backs weren't working for us and the change brought about a better performance. However, I think we could have taken all 3 points if we sorted out defending of set pieces (particularly corners). When Tis first...