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Match Day Thread Rotherham United v Swansea City

Discussion in 'Swansea City' started by Taffvalerowdy, Jul 26, 2022.

  1. 55282

    55282 Well-Known Member

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    Come On You Swans :1980_boogie_down:

    Safe journey to all that's traveling
     
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    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    aswan_dam Well-Known Member

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    So what's everyone's expectations this season?
     
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  4. Taffvalerowdy

    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    Difficult to know until the transfer window closes and we know if we’ve kept Piroe and/or Obafemi.
    Additionally, have we signed a right back.

    Hopefully, we will be in the Top 10 <cheers>
     
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    neveroffsidereff Well-Known Member

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    It it only on Amazon Prime?
     
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    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    That’s where I found it - I didn’t look on Netflix
     
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    Not on Netflix, but found it on Sky store for. Tenner, so downloaded. :)
     
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    The irony was that he initially offered his services on the managerial front to Cardiff, who told him he could be player manager only.
    He didn't want that role.
    Enter Malcolm Struel, and the rest .....

    Or so I am reliably informed. <laugh>
     
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    As has been said once September is herewe will have a better idea. But I think top10 and probably just outside the top 6.
     
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    It's so hard to call before kick off. I'd expect mid table, maybe top half. We showed some good signs last season without really kicking on, we'll see.
     
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    Same as others have said - it's so hard to call anything at the start of the season, but I've seen nothing in pre-season or signings to make me think there will be any improvement on last season. I still worry about our kamikaze defending, and if we do manage to get off to a good start with Piroe getting a few goals then the likelihood of him being sold before the window closes just increases.
    I think the performance today may set the tone for a while. I don't want to see 80% possession and 4 shots on goal.
     
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    Very good start. Knocking the ball about with confidence and dominating possession.
     
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    .......and it continues. All that possession and still shipping goals.
     
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    80% possession so far, one less shot on target than them, and that's only one. Link not working for me anyway.

    Edit: link started working.
     
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    Lucky to not be 2 down. We're looking poor at the moment.
     
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    Agree. No movement up top from the front 3, tempo has slowed and now hoofing pointless long balls up top.
     
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