Originally Posted by
trane
3 at the back is not less defensive then 4 at the back, just because there is supposedly one less player at the back. four at the back ussualy means, as we are playing now, two CB and two fullback. The two full backs, tend to do more attacking then defending, so we are often left with only two defenders, or less, when caught on the counter, and it is particularly bad, when we lose the ball in our own half of the midfield or as we are taking the ball out from the back.
While I appreciate some of the concerns about a static attack. I think that we have enough creativity, particularly with our Jozy and Pozulo, to create enough offenses. But we are leaking bad goals all season, and that may cost us the playoffs despite our talent.