{"id":10639,"date":"2022-02-26T09:01:27","date_gmt":"2022-02-26T14:01:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2022\/02\/26\/as-leeds-match-unwanted-record-fans-make-feelings-on-marcelo-bielsa-clear\/"},"modified":"2022-02-26T09:01:27","modified_gmt":"2022-02-26T14:01:27","slug":"as-leeds-match-unwanted-record-fans-make-feelings-on-marcelo-bielsa-clear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2022\/02\/26\/as-leeds-match-unwanted-record-fans-make-feelings-on-marcelo-bielsa-clear\/","title":{"rendered":"As Leeds match unwanted record, fans make feelings on Marcelo Bielsa clear"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Leeds United faced off with Tottenham at Elland Road on Saturday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>The Whites headed into the clash sat 15<sup>th<\/sup> in the Premier League table and without a win in five.<\/p>\n<p>This has led to Marcelo Bielsa\u2019s side moving to within three points off the relegation zone, with 18<sup>th<\/sup> place Burnley able to overtake them by winning one of their two games in hand.<\/p>\n<p>One of Leeds\u2019 main issues under Bielsa has been their lack of defensive solidarity. Of course, one of the things that many admired about Bielsa\u2019s Leeds last seaosn was how they went toe-to-toe with every club, earning some fantastic results along the way.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"gg101-at-label absolute\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<div class=\"gg101__brandbox--item flex aic gg101__brandbox--item_no-border\" data-segment='{\"block_widget_id\":\"1670456\",\"block_widget_type\":\"cta-shortcode-button\",\"brand_id\":765961,\"brand_name\":\"Bet365\",\"offer_text\":\"New customers bet u00a310 and get u00a350 in free bets!\"}'>\n<div class=\"gg101__brandbox--item__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"gg101__brandbox--item__image\">\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bet365.com\/?affiliate=365_851681&amp;bet=1#\/HO\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" class=\"gg101__brandbox--item__link\">\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/165x165_Bet365-squareLogo.jpeg\" class=\"\" alt=\"Bet365 Brand Logo\">\t\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"gg101__brandbox--item__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bet365.com\/?affiliate=365_851681&amp;bet=1#\/HO\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" class=\"gg101__brandbox--item__link\">New customers bet \u00a310 and get \u00a350 in free bets!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"gg101__brandbox--item__get-wrapper\" style=\"background-color: #008061\">\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bet365.com\/?affiliate=365_851681&amp;bet=1#\/HO\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" class=\"gg101__brandbox--item__get flex aic jcc mla\"><span class=\"cjbb__fraction only_fraction\" style=\"color:white;\">BET NOW<\/span><\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"gg101__brandbox-t-and-c\">Open Account Offer. Bet \u00a310 &amp; Get \u00a350 in Free Bets for new customers at bet365. Min deposit requirement. Free Bets are paid as Bet Credits and are available for use upon settlement of bets to value of qualifying deposit. Min odds, bet and payment method exclusions apply. Returns exclude Bet Credits stake. Time limits and T&amp;Cs apply. 18+. begambleaware.org. UK &amp; ROI residents only<\/div>\n<p>Now though, Leeds have lost their spark and their gung-ho style is really costing them. In their last two games before Tottenham, Leeds shipped 10 goals vs Liverpool an Manchester United.<\/p>\n<p>And, after just 45 minutes of action on Saturday, Leeds\u2019 serious defensive frailties were exposed by Tottenham as Matt Doherty, Dejan Kulusevski and Harry Kane had found the net before the half-hour mark had even past.<\/p>\n<p>It was then revealed by Opta that Leeds are only the second side in Premier League history to concede 3+ goals in five consecutive matches in the Premier League. The previous side to do so were Sunderland in November of 2005.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">5 \u2013 Leeds are only the second side in Premier League history to concede 3+ goals in five consecutive matches in the competition, after Sunderland in November 2005. Exposed.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OptaJoe\/status\/1497556664286949377?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 26, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nMarcelo Bielsa fan reaction<\/h2>\n<p>After an awful first 45 vs Spurs, Marcelo Bielsa has also come in for heavy criticism online.<\/p>\n<p>The Argentine is highly regarded in the footballing world, including by top managers like Pep Guardiola.<\/p>\n<p>However, Bielsa\u2019s refusal to change up his style of play, even against the bigger sides, appears to be having a detrimental impact on how he is viewed by many fans, with a large number calling for Bielsa to be sacked on Saturday:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"ht\">Bielsa out.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Phil Smith (@philsmith_91) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/philsmith_91\/status\/1497558711178514438?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 26, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"und\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bielsaout?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Bielsaout<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/lufc?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#lufc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 DanielClaymore (@JinxtaRS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JinxtaRS\/status\/1497557148137660419?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 26, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"und\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BIELSAOUT?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BIELSAOUT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Col (@amarh9802) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/amarh9802\/status\/1497557133189132294?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 26, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"ht\">BIELSA OUT NOW<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 James Eyre (@JCEyre) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JCEyre\/status\/1497557114142789636?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 26, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"und\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bielsaout?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Bielsaout<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Billy ??? (@Formula_Billy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Formula_Billy\/status\/1497557089211797508?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 26, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Bielsa out please<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Natty_FUT (@FutNatty) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FutNatty\/status\/1497557039836504068?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 26, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">This can\u2019t carry on, Bielsa has to go now before it\u2019s too late and Leeds get relegated, conceding 4,5,6 every week only takes you one way. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BielsaOut?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BielsaOut<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ja mes (@jamezymaryan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jamezymaryan\/status\/1497557015077527554?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 26, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Get bielsa out<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Brad (@Brxd2k) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Brxd2k\/status\/1497556977341321227?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 26, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"ht\">Bielsa Out<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Alex (@jjjalex21) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jjjalex21\/status\/1497556926326050816?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 26, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/premier-league-betting-tips\/manchester-united-vs-watford-betting-tips-pl-preview-predictions-odds\/\">Manchester United vs Watford betting tips: Premier League preview, predictions &amp; odds<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/premier-league-betting-tips\/west-ham-united-vs-wolverhampton-wanderers-betting-tips-premier-league-preview\/\">West Ham United vs Wolverhampton Wanderers betting tips: Premier League preview, predictions and odds<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leeds United faced off with Tottenham at Elland Road on Saturday afternoon. The Whites headed into the clash sat 15th in the Premier League table and without a win in five. This has led to Marcelo Bielsa\u2019s side moving to within three points off the relegation zone, with 18th place Burnley able to overtake them [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12,7],"tags":[13,14],"class_list":["post-10639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-football","category-sport","tag-football","tag-soccer","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10639"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10639\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}