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Match Day Thread Mighty Saints v Spurs - Sunday 20th Sept 12pm BT Sport

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  1. Bill Hill

    Bill Hill Well-Known Member

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    This crazy high line tactic has destroyed us against a team we could well have beaten. What kind of stupidity is this?
     
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  2. - Doing The Lambert Walk

    - Doing The Lambert Walk Well-Known Member

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    Maybe Fraser was right to hang around at Saints and wait after all!

    Be in soon at this rate.
     
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  3. Saints_Alive

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    This second half feels like the start of last season, it's worrying how we have folded after a decent first half.
     
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  4. tomw24

    tomw24 Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    What, someone who stays on his line in a high defensive line system? Great idea that.
     
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  5. West Kent Saint

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    As we were. Post lockdown was just a dream!
     
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  6. Libby

    Libby Derby County, we're coming for you

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    This is all on the high line and poor central defence/midfield.

    Putting the Ikea wardrobe in goal ain't gonna change a thing.
     
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  7. - Doing The Lambert Walk

    - Doing The Lambert Walk Well-Known Member

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    I don't disagree but we all know that Ralph isn't shy about changing his goalkeepers.
     
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  8. Saints_Alive

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    Need a whole new defence too.
     
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  9. Saintmagic

    Saintmagic Well-Known Member

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    And it’s five
     
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  10. thereisonlyoneno7

    thereisonlyoneno7 Well-Known Member

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    Bottom of the league.

    only way is up.
     
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  11. Schrodinger's Cat

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    I think I'm annoyed because we've managed to make Mourinho look like a tactical genius.
     
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  12. Saintjoey

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    Defence is obviously woeful but the lack of any form of midfield is petrifying
     
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  13. - Doing The Lambert Walk

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  14. tomw24

    tomw24 Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    Seriously, what the ****?
     
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  15. Number 1 Jasper

    Number 1 Jasper Well-Known Member

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    :emoticon-0164-cash::emoticon-0164-cash::emoticon-0164-cash::emoticon-0164-cash::emoticon-0164-cash:
     
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  16. Saints Fan4Life

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    We are utter **** again arent we?

    Diabolical performances and the blames lies with Ralph and his stupid high defensive line. Why change what was working?
     
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  17. Libby

    Libby Derby County, we're coming for you

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    The way we're still going forward is like watching Germany v Brazil in 2014. Mental.
     
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  18. Saintmagic

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    Back four is terrible, especially centre backs. I thought Stephens was good now?
     
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  19. TheSofaSaint

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    Well my reverse jinx didn’t work. But at least my fantasy league team has done well
     
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  20. Le Tissier's Laces

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    He desperately needs support in the transfer market.
     
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