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Match Day Thread Sheffield United v Sunderland - Wednesday 25th September - KO 19:45

Discussion in 'Sunderland' started by RTB, Sep 23, 2019.

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Your prediction

Poll closed Sep 25, 2019.
  1. Home win

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  2. Away win

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  3. Draw

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  4. 1-1

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  5. 1-3

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  1. Teessidemackem

    Teessidemackem Well-Known Member

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    I bet he's glad he studied and done his degree now. Its such a shame him and Kirchoff have had their careers ruined, both could have been excellent players for us.

    It was only 3 years ago Watmore won the Toulon player of the tournament for England U21s.
     
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  2. Teessidemackem

    Teessidemackem Well-Known Member

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    I know but unfortunately he's our player and we're stuck with him till Jan at least so whats the point in ruining his confidence even more by continuing to bench him. Tonight is a nothing game really so it would have been a chance to give him 90 minutes.
    Imagine if Maguire does his cruciate by playing tonight? Its pointless taking any risks.
     
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  3. RTB

    RTB Well-Known Member

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  4. cumbrianmackem

    cumbrianmackem Well-Known Member

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    Couldn't agree more Tees.
    Grigg isn't going to find his shooting boots sat on the bench, ludicrous decision.
     
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  5. Smug in Boots

    Smug in Boots Well-Known Member

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    Wouldn't it destroy his confidence more to draw another blank.

    Whatever we think they are a PL side.
     
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  6. Teessidemackem

    Teessidemackem Well-Known Member

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    He managed to score against a strong Burnley side mate. There is a player in there somewhere and the only way he can find it is by getting game time.
     
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    How strong is their team tonight?
     
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  8. clockstander

    clockstander Well-Known Member

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    How poor is Flanagan
     
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    clockstander Well-Known Member

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    Power against run of play with a piledriver
     
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  11. Serious takeover talk

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    Boom. Power
     
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  12. RTB

    RTB Well-Known Member

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  13. My Left Foot

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    Cracking goal by Power ⚽
     
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  14. Smug in Boots

    Smug in Boots Well-Known Member

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    Max Power!!!!
     
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  15. Serious takeover talk

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    Great to see him amongst the goals again.
     
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  16. Makemstine Roger

    Makemstine Roger Well-Known Member

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    kwasababu tumepata wanunuzi wapya mabillionaire wivu wako umeanza kujionyesha sasa.Ushindwe kabisa.katafute farasi kupiga ngumi.
     
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    Dave_39 Well-Known Member

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    gerrrinnnnnnnnnnn
     
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  18. Sunderpitt

    Sunderpitt Well-Known Member

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    That's a fair point... at one point Watmore was similar to Sterling, lots of pace/talent but often not a good final pass /shot.
    Say what you like about Chitty and their manager, but Sterling now is at times unplayable... would Watmore have progressed as he as.... we will never know?
     
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  19. Nacho

    Nacho Well-Known Member

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    I think our best performances have been with Power in the team, there's not a lot to choose between our CMs but he's a leader and that's always useful when it goes tits up most matches.
     
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  20. Serious takeover talk

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    Lads been so unlucky. His confidence must be shot to pieces.
     
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