Originally Posted by
City123
We scored 26 goals from set pieces last season, mainly due to our superior height & physicality. I agree you can't "bully" teams quite as much as in the past, but I think it remains just effective enough to pull us through at times where we can't match the opposition for technical ability
The pre season result are a bit worrying, but I don't think they can be used as a marker for how effective physical football is, the intensity isn't the same
Ideally your side are both technically proficient and physically imposing