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Match Day Thread Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United

Discussion in 'Tottenham Hotspur' started by PleaseNotPoll, Aug 9, 2017.

  1. Citizen Kane

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    2 subs already. Not going to plan for Rafa. Good thing we haven't turned up.
     
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    True.
     
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    I'd be pissed off at Kane being injured, obviously. But it's getting ridiculous how little contact can be made these days.
     
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    Alli needs to calm down and concentrate on the game. He's too wound up.
     
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    Do they actually know this is a real match ?
    Why have we given them man advantage voluntarily?
    Why do I do this to myself year in and year out?
    :emoticon-0106-cryin
     
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    Dele calm down...he only has 2 levels ... annoyed and ****ing annoyed <laugh>
     
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  7. PleaseNotPoll

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    Eriksen with a half-decent shot, but Elliot made it easy. Too central.
     
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  8. Citizen Kane

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    Eriksen the only player looking to make things happen.
     
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    Amazed I haven't seen anyone say "Son for Sissoko" yet...
     
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    Son for sissoko <whistle>
     
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    No one needs to. We're all thinking it. <laugh>
     
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    Wasteful by Eriksen. Had plenty of options.
     
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    God this is sh*t.
    But I would take a sh*t performance and a win. Newcastle really are a bogey side.
    Sissoko hasn't been worse than anyone else tbf. Kane has been virtually anonymous, yellow card aside.
     
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    Watch us concede on ht
     
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    Disgraceful free-kick from Eriksen. That's really poor.
     
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    I know we usually don't make subs until 60-65mins, but with Newcastle having made 2 already, it makes sense to give Son 45 mins.
     
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    Uh oh, the phrase "trying to walk it in" has been used in relation to us...
     
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    0-0 HT. Tons of possession, but virtually no end product.
    Never looked like scoring and rarely tested the keeper.
    Son for Sissoko on the hour looks like a fairly solid prediction right now.
     
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    I have had enough of this : rcl on for the 2nd half.
     
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    I doubt Poch will make any changes, for the simple reason that we aren't losing. But this has been shocking. I would've thought we saw more than enough evidence last season that 4-2-3-1 doesn't work even with a full strength side, let alone one lacking key players. Newcastle are more than content to drop to 2 banks of 4 and just hit us on the break when possible. So far, it's working. They've had the better chances and Elliot has barely broken a sweat.
     
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