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Match Day Thread Man Utd v Saints Sunday 12th March 2pm

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by Billy Bates, Mar 5, 2023.

  1. Stegie

    Stegie Well-Known Member

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    Relatively content with a point from a team everyone was suggesting was going to be 'angry' and 'fired up' to prove a point after their drubbing against Liverpool. Regardless, definitely some mild disappointment stems from some big sitters we just squandered and robbed ourselves of an additional 2 points.
     
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  2. ChilcoSaint

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    Good point, it has to be said, and another clean sheet.

    7 points in 4 for Ruben?
     
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  3. SaintsFan86

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    Excellent result, The confidence must be brimming. Cannot wait for Brentford.
     
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  4. steve79

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    Please with the performance. Not going lie, bit disappointed not to take all 3 points. Still,1 point is more than I expected from this game
     
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  5. tomw24

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    Oh behave. Even with 10 men they had quality all over the pitch. It's a bloody good point for me.
     
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  6. Saints Fan4Life

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    Not sure how to feel about that. A point, away from home at Utd would usually be a good result.

    Still, Selles :emoticon-0115-inlov
     
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  7. tomw24

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    And it still is.
     
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  8. - Doing The Lambert Walk

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    So that's now three clean sheets in four league games for Selles, and seven halves out of eight without us conceding.

    Not bad considering he took over from 'I pride myself of defending well and keeping clean sheets' Nathan Jones - who kept zero.
     
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  9. SaintsFan86

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    Massive respect for our defense., Next game needs to be the same team IMO.
     
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  10. tomw24

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    West Ham held by Villa so definitely a good day for us.
     
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  11. Ronnie Hotdog (MLsfc)

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    That is literally what I just said <laugh>
     
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  12. sotonsaint

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    More pissed over this result than some of the losses weve had this season.
     
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  13. Osvaldorama

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    I feel a lot more positive after that. Not because of the result, but because of the performance.

    We looked like a premier league team for once, instead of a group of strangers from down the local pub. Well done Selles
     
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  14. Schad

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    And the only league goal surrendered was one that Bazunu frankly fluffed. Just thankful that we don't have to play more attacking outfits, like Grimsby, again this season.
     
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  15. tomw24

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    You said it feels like a loss?
     
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  16. Saints Fan4Life

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    As I say, I'm not sure how I feel about it.
     
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  17. st_brendy

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    Very pleased for Bazunu. I think that's our first point this season which we can give him proper credit for getting us.
     
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  18. - Doing The Lambert Walk

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    Uh, really?
     
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  19. Le Tissier's Laces

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    Fair play to our much derided players, Bednarek and Bazunu - both had excellent games.

    Sort of gutted not to take a win, but as we've been saying, our issues are more at the forward end of the pitch. Why oh why did our chances have to fall to Theo. Thought that was Ruben's misstep today, leaving him on so long, and then...well...bringing on Adarma who isn't good enough.

    Still a point is a point more than I figured we'd get.
     
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  20. saintrichie123

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    When they went down to 10 men we were lucky to not lose 6-0…….ah **** forget NJ has gone……scrap that thought.
     
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