New Posts For Thread: Why do weak teams holding their own against strong teams...https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29393949/why-do-weak-teams-holding-their-own-against-strong-teamsInsist on playing a really weak defensive game late on wildly kicking the ball out of play...You never see a strong team do that.Prob true tobermory, but the weaker side should equally then have more chance (than before) to score in that case. But, I suppose they are 'accepting' the current scoreline, so don't play that way.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29393949/why-do-weak-teams-holding-their-own-against-strong-teams?post_id=524564949#524564949Prob true tobermory, but the weaker side should equally then have more chance (than before) to score in that case. But, I suppose they are 'accepting' the current scoreline, so don't play that way.Fri, 28 Sep 2012 08:27:32 -0500IMO it is the attacking team who initiate the change ,as they decide , with 10 minutes or so left , that they may as well lose as draw against lowly opposition or concede further if they are behind. Holding players are withdrawn ,extra attackers brohttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29393949/why-do-weak-teams-holding-their-own-against-strong-teams?post_id=524550175#524550175IMO it is the attacking team who initiate the change ,as they decide , with 10 minutes or so left , that they may as well lose as draw against lowly opposition or concede further if they are behind. Holding players are withdrawn ,extra attackers broThu, 27 Sep 2012 17:55:09 -0500If anyone was watching Goals on Sunday this weekend past with Tony Adams and Grahame Le Saux they will have heard an interesting insight. They were playing among some other ex-pros (including Claudio Caniggia) for Wembley FC in the FA Cup, and were phttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29393949/why-do-weak-teams-holding-their-own-against-strong-teams?post_id=524449087#524449087If anyone was watching Goals on Sunday this weekend past with Tony Adams and Grahame Le Saux they will have heard an interesting insight. They were playing among some other ex-pros (including Claudio Caniggia) for Wembley FC in the FA Cup, and were pMon, 24 Sep 2012 16:32:59 -0500Huddersfield showing how its done, none of that woeful defending against stronger teams!https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29393949/why-do-weak-teams-holding-their-own-against-strong-teams?post_id=524447489#524447489Huddersfield showing how its done, none of that woeful defending against stronger teams!Mon, 24 Sep 2012 15:41:39 -0500I struggle to make dough IR so fair play to yahttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29393949/why-do-weak-teams-holding-their-own-against-strong-teams?post_id=524443887#524443887I struggle to make dough IR so fair play to yaMon, 24 Sep 2012 13:40:56 -0500this is why i always bet late into games - many players even at top level seem to lack the required disciplinehttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29393949/why-do-weak-teams-holding-their-own-against-strong-teams?post_id=524441975#524441975this is why i always bet late into games - many players even at top level seem to lack the required disciplineMon, 24 Sep 2012 12:27:27 -0500Yeah sorry Coach I sort of meant if a better more fluent passing team were chasing the game lateoften you'll see aimless balls pumped into the box clearly not the tactics they started the game withhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29393949/why-do-weak-teams-holding-their-own-against-strong-teams?post_id=524438165#524438165Yeah sorry Coach I sort of meant if a better more fluent passing team were chasing the game lateoften you'll see aimless balls pumped into the box clearly not the tactics they started the game withMon, 24 Sep 2012 10:20:20 -0500Time wasting done well isn't playing a weak defensive game though. It's a combination of things. Class athletes often find extra when it really matters. Weaker athletes/teams generally have less self belief, self doubt and the pressure of the occahttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29393949/why-do-weak-teams-holding-their-own-against-strong-teams?post_id=524428641#524428641Time wasting done well isn't playing a weak defensive game though. It's a combination of things. Class athletes often find extra when it really matters. Weaker athletes/teams generally have less self belief, self doubt and the pressure of the occaMon, 24 Sep 2012 03:54:56 -0500'something similar I dont understand is why when it's getting late in games often the stronger fluent passing teams resort to humping long balls up field, if they thought they were the best tactics to employ why were they not utilised early in the gahttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29393949/why-do-weak-teams-holding-their-own-against-strong-teams?post_id=524422965#524422965'something similar I dont understand is why when it's getting late in games often the stronger fluent passing teams resort to humping long balls up field, if they thought they were the best tactics to employ why were they not utilised early in the gaSun, 23 Sep 2012 19:08:58 -0500I'll go along with the Judge here and say time wasting ,seems the most obvioushttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29393949/why-do-weak-teams-holding-their-own-against-strong-teams?post_id=524422917#524422917I'll go along with the Judge here and say time wasting ,seems the most obviousSun, 23 Sep 2012 19:06:27 -0500