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Article: Southampton v Sunderland match thread | Southampton FC, football

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by tomw24, Aug 21, 2013.

  1. hemburysaint

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    Really looking forward to the Osvaldo effect on Saturday.
    a) Where's he going to fit into the team?
    b) Is he going to be as good as we think?
    c) Can't remember what c was.
     
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  2. fatletiss

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    C) will the Osvaldo song work?
     
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  3. Dan

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    I can't wait until people start treating it as if Saturday provides the definitive answer to these. I'm not accusing you, but you know that if he comes on with half an hour left and does nothing then we'll have the Twitter and Facebook crowd screaming that it's a waste of money, but if he manages to score then we'll have bagged a bargain and we're bound to finish top 6.
     
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  4. hemburysaint

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    That's Saints fans for you. All the fun of the fair.

    I hope he starts instead of Lambert, scores a hat trick in 10 minutes (including a bicycle kick) then punches the ref. Plenty to discuss there next week.
     
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  5. Qwerty

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    Don't forget the "why did we sell Puncheon but not Guly" crowd.
     
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  6. Dan

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    Oh god. I'm hoping the people behind me didn't renew, otherwise I'll be hearing that at least ten times on Saturday.
     
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  7. ----HistoryRepeating----

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    I reckon Osvaldo will be happy to earn a place behind Rickie this week. But maybe we'll see a glimpse of something from the bench.
     
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  8. Qwerty

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    Guy behind me was so bad I had to move, fingers crossed I get a better draw this year.
     
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  9. - Doing The Lambert Walk

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    You'll be in front of DT36, who will be in front of FLT. :)
     
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  10. fatletiss

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    Ha ha. I dribble and spit more when I shout, as I get older.
     
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  11. Rich

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    My first game since Sunderland at Home last season... lets hope for a better game than that one!
     
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  12. ----HistoryRepeating----

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    I couldn't take a worse game again this season, let alone against them nobs.
     
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  13. - Doing The Lambert Walk

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    Press conference tomorrow morning at 9am. <ok>
     
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  14. Poyet's Eleven

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    Nearing sell-out

    I'm travelling from London, but Sunderland to Southampton is a massive trek
     
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  15. tomw24

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    Meh, I went from London to Newcastle and back in February when it had snowed and was freezing cold on a Sunday.
     
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  16. Poyet's Eleven

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    I predict a 2-1 win in your favour or a 2-2 draw. We'll definitely surprise some of you who seem to think you'll walk it
     
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  17. Poyet's Eleven

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    Your medal is in the post <doh>
     
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  18. tomw24

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    Nice to see that Sunderland fans have a sense of humour. Must be the quality of football on offer. <whistle>
     
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  19. - Doing The Lambert Walk

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    I doubt any Saints fan thinks we'll walk it. In typical Saints fashion we'll probably lose this one.
     
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