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Match Day Thread Huddersfield Town v Sunderland AFC – Wednesday 2nd November 2022 - KO 19:45

Discussion in 'Sunderland' started by RTB, Oct 31, 2022.

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Your prediction:

Poll closed Nov 2, 2022.
  1. Home win

    3.1%
  2. Away win (SAFC)

    78.1%
  3. Draw

    18.8%
  1. RTB

    RTB Well-Known Member

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    Capture.GIF
     
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  2. TopCat.

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    I'd like to see what Ba can do over 90 mins. These cameos have been impressive and I like his courage on the ball. Early days, but the kid looks a hell of a find
     
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  3. Robref62

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    Hardly his fault, he's not a striker and just filling in.
     
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  4. Nacho

    Nacho Well-Known Member

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    Both have both I'd say, Neil's added to his physical side of the game really well this season. Trusted to be the 'senior' player in CM today and it looked good.
     
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  5. Oliver's Army

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    Definatley not his fault at all. But having Simms back hopefully removes this option from the gaffers thoughts. He's probably the last option of our attackers I'd play centrally.
     
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    I particularly liked the fact how many times we won the ball back (after giving it away of course) but Huddersfield couldn’t keep hold of it. Neil was very good when he came on.
     
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  7. Oliver's Army

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    He's more reliable than Gooch is defensively.
     
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    100%
     
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    Agree. O9 is a great character and clearly a hard worker, but he's never a midfielder. Solid at RB and good as right side of a 3. 10/10 ****houser too
     
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  11. RTB

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    I think there is a player in there but he needs a regular run in the team. I've always said players need 6+ games to get up to full match fitness. The odd 20 mins run out here and there is no use.
     
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    09 slid in on his dodgy shoulder :emoticon-0104-surpr
     
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    How do we line up on Sat? I'd go with something like:

    Patterson
    O'Nien Wright Batth Cirkin
    Ba Neil
    Diallo Pritchard Clarke
    Simms
     
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    Harsh on Amad but I’d go with this
     
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    He really enjoyed that :emoticon-0130-devil

     
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    Potential to be an absolute steal that lad, shame michut looks to be out for a few weeks now but with matete etc we have some good options there
     
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  18. Oliver's Army

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    Pritchard might be struggling for 3 in a week imo. It's an interesting one with Evans, I've never known a skipper be subbed off so many times as he has since Mowbray came in. Clarke, Roberts and Amad behind Simms for me. I think he will go with Evans and Neil in CM.
     
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    Pity he didn't get his shot(s) on target. But yes he had another good game
     
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