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Match Day Thread Sunderland AFC v Derby County - Tuesday 1st October 2024 - KO 19:45

Discussion in 'Sunderland' started by RTB, Sep 30, 2024.

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Your Prediction:

Poll closed Oct 1, 2024.
  1. Home win

    81.7%
  2. Away win

    1.4%
  3. Draw

    16.9%
  1. LD19SAFC

    LD19SAFC Well-Known Member

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    Didn’t realise Derby had signed Harness on loan from Ipswich. Must’ve missed that one on deadline day
     
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  2. Chunksafc

    Chunksafc Well-Known Member

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    Not long home.

    Solid performance, didn't feel troubled by derby and felt we had gears to go up if needed.

    How good is Mepham? So calm and collected.

    Top of the league and roll on Friday
     
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  3. LD19SAFC

    LD19SAFC Well-Known Member

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    Absolutely superb signing. That’s how you use the loan market!
     
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  4. Robertson

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    Poor game I thought, but 3 points in the bag when under - performing ill take. Top of the tree tonight. Happy days.
     
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  6. LD19SAFC

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    Great strike. Knew it was in as soon as he hit it
     
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  7. LD19SAFC

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  8. Smug in Boots

    Smug in Boots Well-Known Member

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    Well spotted mate.

    You probably noticed I mentioned every team we play says that ...

    ... as if we just keep dropping lucky and catching the opposition on an off day <laugh>
     
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  9. Ayrton

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    Be good to see what Watson has to offer now that poveda looks out again.
     
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  10. King Kareoke

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    Back home. Good three points. I have said we hadn't managed the game well at Plymouth and Watford but today we did.

    Mundle is great to watch, Wilson works his bollocks off, Mepham looks very assured and Jobe well what can I say about that strike.
     
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  11. Daz

    Daz Well-Known Member

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    just back from the game, we didn't really break a sweat, certainly didn't perform to our best but there is much more to come from this young side.

    Rigg was immense today...again. Well worth that £9m he's linked to Birmingham for:emoticon-0102-bigsm:emoticon-0102-bigsm:emoticon-0102-bigsm
     
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  12. SnakeEyes

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    Hope you are correct mate. Feel like if we are serious contenders, and we should be aiming for it. We need to beat them to make a point. I'm confident we will.
     
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  13. LD19SAFC

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    Gruev off injured for Leeds tonight

    Good player in the middle of the park. Hopefully he’s missing on Friday
     
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  14. Smug in Boots

    Smug in Boots Well-Known Member

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    Derby were rotten away, Sunderland great at home without conceding so the perfect scenario for 'Typical Sunderland' ...

    ... didn't happen.

    As usual there is no typical Sunderland.

    No one jinxed it by saying we'd win and this win isn't papering over any cracks.

    Clichés need to be put into our past.
     
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  15. LD19SAFC

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    Disappointed RLB didn’t introduce Aleksic in the last few minutes, I must admit. Would’ve been the perfect time for a debut imo
     
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  16. RTB

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    Superb. We’ve hardly gave the opposition a sniff in those 4 games either. SOL becoming a fortress.
     
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    I'm trying to remember who the other lad was that posted his black cat on match threads a few years ago as well.
    Before mine went mostly missing for two years lol .
     
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  19. LAMackem

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    Missed a zero off mate....90 million right.... :)
     
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  20. Smug in Boots

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    The keeper wouldn't have saved that if he'd worn two helmets <laugh>
     
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