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Match Day Thread Norwich V Saints 2/1/2016 KO 15:00

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by Whiteley Saint, Dec 31, 2015.

  1. fatletiss

    fatletiss Well-Known Member

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    Match Day. Paper round done. Bacon sarnies prepped. Buzzing.

    Come. On. You. Reds.
     
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  2. Dark Lord SFC

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    Are you going by boat?
     
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  3. fatletiss

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    Might be a bit wet....
     
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  4. OddRiverOakWizards

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    Need Mane to show a bit of quality today and get a goal. Hoping Clasie performs like he did against Arsenal too!
     
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  5. Romsey_Saint

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    I hope the whole team play against Norwich as they did against Arsenal ;)
     
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  6. ThaiCanary

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    A really tough game to call as both sides are capable greatness but equally hapless at times (this season in your case). As much as I normally ask for a good game to watch, I will happily take a scrappy 1-0 home win to try and pull away from the bottom a bit more.
     
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  7. Romsey_Saint

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    Would not be surprised by your prediction - we really do not know what team will turn up for us - so unpredictable for 90 mins or 45 mins...
     
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  8. ----HistoryRepeating----

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    I predict a bad first half but a better second half.
     
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  9. fran-MLs little camera

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  10. Romsey_Saint

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    Yes - on account that other than Arsenal the other week we all struggle to remember when we have played a solid 90 mins of football this season... :emoticon-0101-sadsm
     
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    Could well be this set-up again then, but with Tadic playing as the link between midfield and Long, rather than Mane.

    No Juanmi on the bench. Injured, or has Ron finally put Gaston (and Seager!) ahead of him?
     
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  12. Saints Fan4Life

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    We have youngsters on the bench <3
     
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  13. Qwerty

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    Reed, Targett and Seager on the bench. <ok>
     
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  14. fran-MLs little camera

    fran-MLs little camera Well-Known Member

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    So Mane on the bench.?!
     
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  15. Romsey_Saint

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    Will any of them get a showing however? If Gaston gets on I will be so disappointed
     
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    Hmm interesting. Seags on the bench as well. I hope Long doesn't get isolated up front, the fact Mane played so close to him against Arsenal was the real reason we attacked so well, with constantly having two pacy players vs the two centre backs. Guess that will be Davis' job this time
     
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  17. Dark Lord SFC

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    Like this team...flood midfield and get control of the game.
    Great to see Reed and Seagar on the bench too
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  18. San Tejón

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    I was thinking Tadic, in the hole.
    Davis and JWP were wide against Arsenal.
    4-4-1-1?
     
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    Same, hopefully Reed gets on at least seeing is the only midfielder and we have about 7 on the pitch...
     
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    Mane dropped for discipline reasons.
     
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