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Match Day Thread Saintsy Saints Vs The Gunners - Sunday 23rd October - 2pm

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by Lambertissier, Oct 21, 2022.

  1. oldstocktonsaint

    oldstocktonsaint Well-Known Member

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    Joe Tessem reckons Lyanco is setting a good example. They don’t like it up ‘em.
     
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  2. OddRiverOakWizards

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    Apart from the first 10 it's been OK. At least Southampton are trying to be a bit braver. Unfortunately, we don't have anyone who looks like they can lead the line. Maybe give Mara 30 minutes to run in behind.
     
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  3. tomw24

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    We've done ok since we changed shape. I mean, we're not creating much at all but at least we got hold of the ball for decent spells and got a foothold in the game. TBH, given who we have out, couldn't have expected much more.
     
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  4. Paddy Podped

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    I missed a bit, can anyone summarise the tactical change discussed just now?
     
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  5. OddRiverOakWizards

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    His aggressive determination is pushing us up the pitch. We don't really have anyone else like that now Romeu has gone.
     
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  6. Osvaldorama

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    He is Box Office <laugh> Absolute lunatic
     
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  7. tomw24

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    Lyanco top corner screamer 2nd half. Calling it now.
     
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  8. OddRiverOakWizards

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    Started with a back four but moved to a five and this changed Arsenal camping in our half.
     
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  9. - Doing The Lambert Walk

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    Elyounoussi makes me want to run a bath and take the toaster in with me.
     
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  10. oldstocktonsaint

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    Is that the ball or an Arsenal player?
     
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  11. Le Tissier's Laces

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    Plus moved AA out wide, and using Aribo in the unenviable position of "holding the ball up sacrifice".
     
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  12. Che’s Godlike Thighs

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    More likely a red card.
     
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  13. Che’s Godlike Thighs

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    Edozie or N.E.One for Elyounoussi
     
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  14. Le Tissier's Laces

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    Moussa "Legs" Djenepo I suspect.
     
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    If there's an excuse for every team we play then I'd suggest we are indeed pretty ****
     
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    He certainly gives 100%+ anyone who comes up against him will know they've been in a game.
     
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  17. AberdeenSaint

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    I think it`ll end up 1:1. No I`m not taking hallucinatory drugs.
     
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  18. oldstocktonsaint

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    Or a wrestling match.
     
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  19. OddRiverOakWizards

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    Come on Saints!
     
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    Looking forward to Lavia coming back and filling that 10m exclusion zone in front of the CBs where no one else wants to play.
     
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