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Match Day Thread West Bromwich Albion 3 v 2 Swansea City

Discussion in 'Swansea City' started by Taffvalerowdy, Aug 10, 2023.

  1. Stereo

    Stereo Well-Known Member

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    We are not in this game and are deservedly behind
     
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    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    At least we’ve got decent options off the bench …
     
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  3. Taffvalerowdy

    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    Cardiff 1 down as well
     
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    Not sure I can stay awake through much more of this dross.
     
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    Terrible terrible goal to concede.

    This is worse than the the worst of RM.
     
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    3-0 ffs. Was looking fwd to a big push with the new boys quality this season. Marathon not a sprint tho
     
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    Hopefully, Duff will front up on how bad we were and not be seduced by the 2 late goals ….
     
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    Pathetic performance.
     
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    Anyone else already worried that Duff is out of his depth ?
     
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  13. Taffvalerowdy

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    He has a stronger track record than Russell had before coming here.

    Arguably, it is best to judge him after 8-10 Championship games <cheers>
     
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    The team have had two years of 'Martinball' drummed into them. Duff is clearly not a fan of that style of football. It will take time to get the players to do something different; yesterday the team seems to have lapsed/reverted to 'Martinball' for the first hour ( I haven't seen any of it) and Duff was clearly annoyed about that.

    He gave a decent assessment after the game and I like what he's trying to do in general. We wait to see if he can achieve it.
     
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    Hopefully, we will never use the term ‘Duffball’…. <whistle>
     
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    Darling had a good game. The west Brom pundits didn't like him at all <cheers>
     
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    Said he shouldn’t have been on to score the goal - should have seen red earlier <laugh>
     
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    After 2 league games?

    No.
     
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  19. Taffvalerowdy

    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    I agree 55 - in many respects, even ‘my’ 8-10 games isn’t a long enough period, but I base that on something that Roberto - or was it Brendan - said, split the season into 4 blocks of 10 matches ..
     
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