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Richard Forrester

The stats that suggest the Bristol City manager should consider reverting to a back four

Nigel Pearson wasn't eager on entertaining the thought of switching formation after last Sunday's 3-1 defeat to Swansea.

The Bristol City manager highlighted changes were to be made after his damning criticism of individuals following a defensive disaster in which City's frailties were laid bare yet again.

In his post-match press conference afterwards, when quizzed on a potential formation switch, Pearson replied: "The formation? Formation can't change a player's desire."

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