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Match Day Thread Toon v Brighton (FA Cup)

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  1. Charlie Dogscock

    Charlie Dogscock Well-Known Member

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    Offside I think
     
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  2. Geordie Ginola

    Geordie Ginola Well-Known Member

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    I think he’s off. Just.
     
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  3. Roland Deschain

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    Offside I think.
     
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  4. Dr Venkman

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    At least Barnes will play in his position for once. Awful game management Today.
     
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  5. Charlie Dogscock

    Charlie Dogscock Well-Known Member

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    Yep
     
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  6. Geordie Ginola

    Geordie Ginola Well-Known Member

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    I’m pleased you agree with uourself
     
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  7. Geordie Ginola

    Geordie Ginola Well-Known Member

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    Let’s not beat around the bush here though.

    They have been by far the better side.
     
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  8. Dr Venkman

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    It doesn't matter what happens because we've lost our two best fwds for the most important few games of the season.
     
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  9. Roland Deschain

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    I maintain the offside rule isn’t fit for purpose. It should be down to feet position. The problem with any goal scoring part is the attacker will always lean forward so you’re depriving the game of goals through effectively morons being in charge.
     
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  10. Dr Venkman

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    Then everyone will pretend Howe couldn't have prevented it.
     
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  11. Charlie Dogscock

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    Well VAR agreed with me, not myself.

    The first stop it looked clearly offside, from the lines angle it was much closer.
     
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  12. Geordie Ginola

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    I agree to an extent but the same applies to the defenders where they are likely leaning backwards with their feet in an advanced position.

    I personally think unless there is clear daylight the goal should stand.
     
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  13. Charlie Dogscock

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    Isak ain't injured
     
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  14. Geordie Ginola

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    I agree. I was joking buddy. I also thought it was more clear.

    But did you see the 8 minute VAR yesterday in the Bournemouth Wolves game. Shocking scenes.
     
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  15. Dr Venkman

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    We can only hope isak is OK but otherwise I can't see a way we'll pick up any points at all without him and Gordon.

    The cup final we had an outside chance and now it's going to be an absolute embarrassment.
     
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  16. Charlie Dogscock

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    He's fine, he just got taken off because he's had more than enough play after being out for a few games.
     
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  17. Geordie Ginola

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    There’s another red card in this game.
     
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  18. Geordie Ginola

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    Straight from the kickoff we have gone Super deep defensively.

    Why are we doing that?
     
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  19. Eddie's British Plodders

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    Gordon has been putting in a few underwhelming performances lately. Barnes will probably be able to manage that level. Isak is the big one... Better be precautionary.
     
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  20. Roland Deschain

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    Is there any point whatsoever in Callum Wilson?
     
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