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Match Day Thread Southampton v Crystal Palace Saturday 15:00 KO

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by saintrichie123, Apr 11, 2023.

  1. Archers Road

    Archers Road Urban Spaceman

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    If we win about 6-0 we could go above Everton
     
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  2. SaintsForTheWin

    SaintsForTheWin Any holes a goal

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    Thank magic. Keep up the good work
     
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  3. - Doing The Lambert Walk

    - Doing The Lambert Walk Well-Known Member

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    Fair play to Iain Dowie. A co-commentator who actually does some research before picking up the microphone.

    Shame it's so rare.
     
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  4. - Doing The Lambert Walk

    - Doing The Lambert Walk Well-Known Member

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    Everton 1-1 Fulham - Dwight McNeil 35'
     
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  5. SaintsForTheWin

    SaintsForTheWin Any holes a goal

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    **** you magic
     
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    Doing OK. Just waiting to concede right on halftime
     
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  7. Osvaldorama

    Osvaldorama Well-Known Member

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    I’d let Sulemana take some corners. JWPs always go straight to the defender
     
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  8. San Tejón

    San Tejón Well-Known Member

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    Otherwise known as the pre half time wobble
     
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  9. fran-MLs little camera

    fran-MLs little camera Well-Known Member

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    Exactly my thought
     
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  10. - Doing The Lambert Walk

    - Doing The Lambert Walk Well-Known Member

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    We've looked pretty good, done everything right apart from actually work the goalkeeper/put the ball in the net.
     
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  11. Saints Fan4Life

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    Hmm, not sure if this is coming across differently on streams, but at the ground I thought that was, in the main, pretty ****e. Slow. Ponderous. Turgid. No urgency and no focal point in attack.
     
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  12. jaySFC

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    Not a bad performance. If only we could score.
     
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  13. Osvaldorama

    Osvaldorama Well-Known Member

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    Can anyone remember the last time we scored from a corner?

    Once again the players seem to have forgotten that we should be fighting to stay up. The lack of urgency is really pathetic
     
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  14. tomw24

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    Everything is so pedestrian. It's a must win game FFS. Show some urgency.
     
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  15. Schad

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    Which, if we go down, is basically the epitaph on our headstone for this era.
     
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  16. - Doing The Lambert Walk

    - Doing The Lambert Walk Well-Known Member

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    We could certainly have no qualms!
     
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  17. OddRiverOakWizards

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    Today's got be the day. It can go in off Walcott's arse or Bednarek's nose I don't care!
     
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  18. San Tejón

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    Decent enough first half in terms of possession and playing in the Palace half.
    A couple of decent chances, but it would be nice to see someone occasionally leather the ball from 25 yards, instead of trying to play through the packed centre of their defence. I would take a deflected goal.
     
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  19. tomw24

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    We can start by moving the ball quicker. One touch, pass and move. When we've done that we've actually looked threatening.
     
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  20. RSS

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    Janny B used to be pretty good at scoring from corners. Don’t remember the last we scored though.
     
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