New Posts For Thread: Another England stat in majors-Stamina issueshttps://community.betfair.com/world_cup/go/thread/view/107734/25184625/another-england-stat-in-majors-stamina-issuesWent back until 1998 and it seems that our second half performance for some reason seems very poor, are these players properly fit????1998 1st half scored 5 conceded 2-Second scored 2 conceded 22000 1st half scored 4 Conceded 3-Second Scored 1 ConcedIt's at this point that I'd like to point out that England had the greater share of possesion(just slightly) in the game.Posession is not so important, pace and defence are very important.https://community.betfair.com/world_cup/go/thread/view/107734/25184625/another-england-stat-in-majors-stamina-issues?post_id=454420197#454420197It's at this point that I'd like to point out that England had the greater share of possesion(just slightly) in the game.Posession is not so important, pace and defence are very important.Thu, 01 Jul 2010 08:54:58 -0500Which is why Capello needed to pick players who can pass the ball!Would be interesting to see who Wenger would pick if he was England manager.https://community.betfair.com/world_cup/go/thread/view/107734/25184625/another-england-stat-in-majors-stamina-issues?post_id=454418961#454418961Which is why Capello needed to pick players who can pass the ball!Would be interesting to see who Wenger would pick if he was England manager.Thu, 01 Jul 2010 08:43:52 -0500Zilzal, an excellent post.It depicts though the nature of Englands tactics as a whole nation not just under Capello.How many times did you see England in this world cup string a passing move together.I'd say it was on the fingers of one hand. Athttps://community.betfair.com/world_cup/go/thread/view/107734/25184625/another-england-stat-in-majors-stamina-issues?post_id=454324257#454324257Zilzal, an excellent post.It depicts though the nature of Englands tactics as a whole nation not just under Capello.How many times did you see England in this world cup string a passing move together.I'd say it was on the fingers of one hand. AtWed, 30 Jun 2010 14:52:14 -0500Everyone's frightened of the mighty England, but after half an hour they think 'Hang on, these lot are crap'https://community.betfair.com/world_cup/go/thread/view/107734/25184625/another-england-stat-in-majors-stamina-issues?post_id=454323057#454323057Everyone's frightened of the mighty England, but after half an hour they think 'Hang on, these lot are crap'Wed, 30 Jun 2010 14:40:31 -0500great work zizal.for me though rather than stamina its an issue of sitting back and defending deep when we score an early goal,this has been especially noticeable in the last few years.We have a mentality to batten down the hatches rather than play fhttps://community.betfair.com/world_cup/go/thread/view/107734/25184625/another-england-stat-in-majors-stamina-issues?post_id=454319949#454319949great work zizal.for me though rather than stamina its an issue of sitting back and defending deep when we score an early goal,this has been especially noticeable in the last few years.We have a mentality to batten down the hatches rather than play fWed, 30 Jun 2010 14:17:35 -0500Rooney smokes as well, hes beginning to look fairly unhealthy.https://community.betfair.com/world_cup/go/thread/view/107734/25184625/another-england-stat-in-majors-stamina-issues?post_id=454309737#454309737Rooney smokes as well, hes beginning to look fairly unhealthy.Wed, 30 Jun 2010 13:02:01 -0500The lack of staying power also is a reflection of England's physical running game. Brazil; Germany; Spain; Italy; Argentina pass it about and tire less skilled teams.https://community.betfair.com/world_cup/go/thread/view/107734/25184625/another-england-stat-in-majors-stamina-issues?post_id=454309189#454309189The lack of staying power also is a reflection of England's physical running game. Brazil; Germany; Spain; Italy; Argentina pass it about and tire less skilled teams.Wed, 30 Jun 2010 12:57:36 -0500It must occur in every tournament though, as the stats show, this wasnt a blip, it seems to be long term.I remember noticing it 1st in 2002 when Brazil were down to 10 men in the quarter final, yet we looked done and couldnt even muster a shot on goahttps://community.betfair.com/world_cup/go/thread/view/107734/25184625/another-england-stat-in-majors-stamina-issues?post_id=454306785#454306785It must occur in every tournament though, as the stats show, this wasnt a blip, it seems to be long term.I remember noticing it 1st in 2002 when Brazil were down to 10 men in the quarter final, yet we looked done and couldnt even muster a shot on goaWed, 30 Jun 2010 12:41:44 -0500I do. The England team outfield was 28 years plus, the Germans 25. And Rooney is overweight. Defoe said the training camp in Austria was not high enough to acclimatise for South Africa.https://community.betfair.com/world_cup/go/thread/view/107734/25184625/another-england-stat-in-majors-stamina-issues?post_id=454305833#454305833I do. The England team outfield was 28 years plus, the Germans 25. And Rooney is overweight. Defoe said the training camp in Austria was not high enough to acclimatise for South Africa.Wed, 30 Jun 2010 12:34:01 -0500No one else think that stamina could be a issue then????https://community.betfair.com/world_cup/go/thread/view/107734/25184625/another-england-stat-in-majors-stamina-issues?post_id=454304449#454304449No one else think that stamina could be a issue then????Wed, 30 Jun 2010 12:23:49 -0500