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Match Day Thread Accrington Stanley FC v Sunderland AFC – Saturday 23rd July 2022 - KO 15:00

Discussion in 'Sunderland' started by RTB, Jul 21, 2022.

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Your prediction

Poll closed Jul 23, 2022.
  1. Home win

    6.3%
  2. Away win (Safc)

    90.6%
  3. Draw

    3.1%
  1. clockstander

    clockstander Well-Known Member

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  2. RTB

    RTB Well-Known Member

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    Ross Stewart
    Gerrin.jpg
     
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  3. 123Daveyboy

    123Daveyboy Well-Known Member

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    On balance of play , deserve that.
     
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  4. Oliver's Army

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    Absolute cloggers these ****ers. Kicking anything that moves.
     
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  5. Dave_39

    Dave_39 Well-Known Member

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    thought it was just outside box but will take the pen
     
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  6. RTB

    RTB Well-Known Member

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    HT 0-1
     
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  7. sheepman

    sheepman Well-Known Member

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    Suppose it makes it a good work out just hope no one picks up an injury
     
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  8. clockstander

    clockstander Well-Known Member

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    Hes better than Charlie at pennas is our Ross <laugh>
     
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  9. RTB

    RTB Well-Known Member

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    That tackle looked outside of the box
    - but hey I'm not bothered, we deserve the lead
     
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  10. clockstander

    clockstander Well-Known Member

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    I would like to see the Neil / Embleton combination tried sometime during this game , as maybe it would increase our threat in the final third.
     
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  11. Hefty fullback

    Hefty fullback Well-Known Member

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    Plenty of triangles, give and go's, and completed passes.
     
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  12. RTB

    RTB Well-Known Member

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  13. sheepman

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    Dan Ballard is f***ing immense And only 22
     
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  14. FellTop

    FellTop Well-Known Member

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    I agree with you mate. There are times when he is a decent position to intercept or step in and he doesnt quite anticipate quickly enough. He looks to be bigger this year and I do think he is better defensively, you can see the impact Alex Neil has had on his positioning.

    On the ball he is brilliant. He is the best passer we have I think and he sees things really well. He is a proper talent, but still young, and we have to be a bit realistic I suppose about what he still has to learn. However, if we have had a better young lad come through in recent times I cant remember them. He will definitely play top end Premier League football in 2 or 3 years, just hope we can enjoy him here for a while longer.
     
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  15. BackO'TheNet

    BackO'TheNet Well-Known Member

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    And, not a pivot in sight !
     
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  16. RedNWhite4Life

    RedNWhite4Life Well-Known Member

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    Anyone got a link to a stream? I know I'm being a cheapskate but just got back in the house knew I'd miss 1st half so didn't pay the £7.50.
     
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  17. clockstander

    clockstander Well-Known Member

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    Off we go again, with no changes for us at the break.
     
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  18. Sunderpitt

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    Yep he has caught the eye
     
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  19. Oliver's Army

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    Clarke should do better there.
     
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  20. MrRAWhite

    MrRAWhite Well-Known Member

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    Link down in the Greens
     
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