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U21/U18 matches

Discussion in 'Sunderland' started by Oliver's Army, Aug 5, 2022.

  1. Washysafc

    Washysafc Well-Known Member

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    Full time 0-1
     
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    Apologies - I lied - second half was worse!
     
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    Been watching and we were second best, a late flurry of subs came 20 mins too late . Some poor defending cost us early in the game and players out of position didnt help either all in all very poor.
     
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  4. Oliver's Army

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    Shame that, especially after 6 on the trot. Were Boston too physical or were we just ****?
     
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    I think we have lost last seasons talisman one way or another , too many players sitting on the first team bench imo., Add to that no real threat up front now , putting too much pressure on the U19,s coming up, and what are we doing playing Anderson ahead of Zak Johnson in the middle , I dont understand it , Zak started at right back then switched to left back at half time playing the 90 mins out of position yet again.
     
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  6. Oliver's Army

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    Zak does need to be RCB when he plays.

    Maybe this is how it should be now that our better players are kicking on around the first team? Probably better for their development but tougher to take for the 21s and 18s results?

    Big step from 18s to 21s. Some of the lads at top end 21s are very good for that level and if you are a decent 17 year old stepping up it can be tough.

    Is it a 'bigger picture' moment? Just general questions for thoughts
     
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  7. Oliver's Army

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    All good points mate, and I love Murty's post match interviews, We are not doing too badly so far considering. Although last night was not an easy watch.
    P.S. I 'm more Monty than Murty after a defeat <laugh>
    Furthermore in answer to your question I hadnt realised it was their first team we were playing , they were bound to look more organised and stronger than us..
     
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    Finished 3-3
     
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    3-1 down at HT. It’s a good point :emoticon-0148-yes:
     
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    2nd goal is a corker
     
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    No fixture for the 21s this week

    Tamworth away next up in the National League cup
     
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    Ba and Aouchiche in the squad Saturday then.
     
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    Good. Hopefully both raring to go. Something to prove
     
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    No Harrison jones tonight either so looks like he’ll be on the bench too
     
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  20. Oliver's Army

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    Would like to see Geragusian get some minutes. Only seen him in clips of the 18s. Been scoring a few goals.
     
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