Watching Brentford at Oldham on Saturday I found myself repeating a question I’ve been asking more and more this season. On returning home I was amazed to discover that Ipswich Town had answered it in their draw with Nottingham Forest.
Quite simply – why do teams persist with the short corner and has it, actually, ever worked?
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