Ken Early
speaker
12,350 appearances
41 recordings
2 series
first heard Apr 2021
last heard 2d ago
Ken Early’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Uh it's like the
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The coach suddenly takes off a striker, puts on a defender, and everyone immediately has the mindset of, Okay, now we're we're holding on to what we have and that this creates a kind of a negative spiral, let's say, or or j makes the team play more cautious and gives the opponent more of a chance to sort of come onto them.
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And that for this reason Fabricas doesn't like it, that's his experience playing, you know, uh from the inside of of like hundreds and hundreds of performances.
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professional games, Benham looks at it quite differently from the point of view of which team is more likely to score a goal in any given moment.
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He's always trying to think about how do I tilt the XG balance.
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Mm.
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That's just the way he's always looking at it.
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Are we tilting the XG boundance?
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Like if if I if we attack a set piece, if we send players forward for a set piece, we might increase our chance of scoring by three percent and increase their chance of scoring by one point five percent.
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Well then we do it.
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Yeah.
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You know, so this is kind of his an analysis of it.
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And he I don't know if he would have sacked Thomas Frank on the spot for for breaking the principle, but it was explained to him.
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Sorry, Matthew.
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On this occasion our striker, the guy we took off, was in the red zone.
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And, you know, we risked injury that that's the reason we did it.
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It wasn't because I was going against
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the the blueprint.
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So that excuse would wash for Benham, presumably he's into all this.
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Yeah Benham's like oh okay, you know, in i in in I didn't know that detail in these s in these particular circumstances.
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