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Match Day Thread Tottenham Hotspur v Watford

Discussion in 'Tottenham Hotspur' started by PleaseNotPoll, Aug 30, 2018.

  1. remembercolinlee

    remembercolinlee Well-Known Member

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    Dele very very relieved!!!
     
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  2. PleaseNotPoll

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    Glaring miss by Alli. Flagged off, but he wasn't.
     
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  3. Great ball by Eriksen - don't think Dele was offside although was given and saved his embarrassment.
     
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  4. remembercolinlee

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    They are gaining in confidence and we look very short of ideas <yikes>
     
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  5. Gotta laugh at Watford fans complaining about strong challenges <laugh>
     
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    what's happened to Davies?
    Really looks off the pace
     
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    Clever of Watford to defend by continuously giving us corners <whistle>
     
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    Everyone taking turns on corners and nobody putting in a decent delivery.
     
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  9. Playing in a 3 he really needs to be making more inroads in final third. Dare I suggest he should look at Alonso as an example. Horrible little **** but impressive WB.
     
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    That was a good free-kick, but Alli took too many touches. Shame.
     
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    Booooooooooooooooooooo.
     
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  12. Have they moved this game to Everton? <laugh>
     
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    Far, far too slow. Should've been rapid and Alli slowed it right down. Poor.
     
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  14. Eriksen and Dele have been feckin' awful. Davies too.
    Defence excellent
    Rest? Meh
     
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    Very uninspiring first half.
    Need to move the ball faster on the break.
    The crossing and set pieces needs to improve dramatically too.
    Rose for Davies at half time wouldn’t be a bad idea, but we dint do half time subs, so we can write that one off.
     
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    Poor 1st half, nothing but half chances created. We've looked sharper though, just need to pick up the pace and for Trippier and Eriksen to improve their crossing. Eriksen wasn't too bad but just kept asking a little bit too much of the attackers.
     
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    Might have done, same Z Cars music before kick off.
     
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    0-0 HT. Lots of possession, territory and corners, but very little end product.
    We're a bit ponderous in attack and we failed to test Foster once.
    Need to be sharper, quicker and vastly improve our delivery in the second half.
     
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    If we cannot play at new WHL, we are hardly going to
    move the League Cup fixture to new Boodison Park are we.
     
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  20. No Kane No Gain

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    3 at the back is pretty much the standard for us away at Watford, although Trippier normally has his best games against them, but I think we've got too much at the back. Get one of the cbs into midfield and release Alli and Eriksen a bit more from their defensive and playmaking midfield duties.
     
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