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Match Day Thread Burnley 0 v 1 Swansea City

Discussion in 'Swansea City' started by Taffvalerowdy, Aug 4, 2016.

  1. ValleyGraduate12

    ValleyGraduate12 Aberdude's Puppet
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    Agree. The balls have either been just that bit behind or a little to far in front of him. That's to be expected.
     
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    What a save fabianski
     
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    Well done Fab !!
     
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    Fabianski back to his best <ok>
     
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  5. Stereo

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    Not a clean pair of pants in the Swansea end
     
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    Finalmente
     
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  7. swan_and_only

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    Game over, not the best of wins but who gives a feck. Come on you swans
     
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    3 points, clean sheet.

    I'll take that today!
     
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    Agreed, but we were very lucky and didn't deserve to win really - Burnley were the better side for much of that match.
    However - 3 points is a great start, especially if we back it up with a win at home against Hull next week.
     
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    53% possession 17 attempts to Burnley's 8
     
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    Top of the league I think :)
     
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  12. Stereo

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    Nah - Hull are
     
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    Yes we play the current league leaders next week!
     
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    We'll be top next week then :)
     
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    Despite the stats I also felt we were fortunate. Fabianski saved us 3 points today no doubt. That said, we have broken Burnley's fantastic home record - not lost in 2016 before today.

    Positives: Llorente did everything right today, bar score. Monty looks up for it. Kingsley has to start. Barrow - great pace and very tricky.
    Negatives: Not convinced by the Amat/ Fernandez pairing. How he missed that sitter I don't know. Better finishers and Burnley would have won today.

    Great start but tougher tests to come.
     
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    <whistle>:emoticon-0102-bigsm:emoticon-0102-bigsm
     
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  17. ValleyGraduate12

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    But if we took our chances we'd have won.
     
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  18. ValleyGraduate12

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    I don't rate him tbh. He's a decent sub and that's it for me.
     
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    I agree with all except I felt amat and Fernández did well, give them a few more games to properly gel and I think they will do wonders. I think Neil has lost his place to Kingsley if I'm honest. Barrow and montero next game as Routledge had a bit of a shocker. Llorente look class to be fair.
     
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  20. Kifflom!

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    Yep, I follow that logic Valley.
     
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