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Originally Posted by SuchFriendsAreDangerous
Bayern clearly ran out of gas in giving up so many gols in the waning minutes.. it happens. Really they probably just lost it mentally after that Messi goal, it became, "Fuck it we're screwed anyway."
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no, they were not "out of gas" in any way... they actually were in better shape than barcelona... but after messi's goal they were actually forced to press further forward, which left them more vulnerable to the dreaded counters...
...dingleberry!
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Originally Posted by demonrail666
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that was an awesome read. that's as good as it gets in football analysis.
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Originally Posted by demonrail666
Didn't notice that Pep had switched back to a 4 man defence after 15 minutes.
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it was the big talk of the guardian live game blog. and cox tweeted about it (i posted link above). i actually tuned it just after the switch because i got caught in work and spaced it (!!!!!). will rewatch this evening, with that segment included, and cry in my beer, ha ha ha ha.