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Match Day Thread Sunderland v Southampton,2/9/23, 12:30 KO, live on sky.

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by saintrichie123, Aug 29, 2023.

  1. Toss saints

    Toss saints Well-Known Member

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    Very surprised not to see Charles starting. He has look absolute quality so far
     
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    When was the last time we had legitimately 5 players on the bench - with a good side to start - who could come on and improve us?
     
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    Paddy Podped Well-Known Member

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    Alcaraz on the bench is a surprise?

    Big day for Mara!
     
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  4. SaintsFan86

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    Just shows how much depth we have in midfield compared to last year, Insane improvement.
     
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    Not if you watched him the previous match…
     
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    Yeah do feel for Charles, deserves to be starting based on his performances. But difficult to fit everyone in!
     
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  7. Le Saint

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    Absolutely but this is a product of a strong squad
     
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    Jeez how young is that Sunderland side . Avg age of like 22 or something.
     
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    The rest of the world is with you Today lads.. good luck.
     
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    Maybe it’s his positive influence in the dressing room.

    Sorry.
     
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  11. West Kent Saint

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    Damn, should of called it. Had a strange feeling that this would be the case.
     
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    THB, Charles, Fraser, Alcaraz, Che, Amo-Amoyaw on the bench makes me confident we can change the game from the bench if we need to.
     
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  13. West Kent Saint

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    He was right, we are stronger.

    Downes and Smallbone, the Xavi and Iniesta of the Champ!
     
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    After the international break you can add Sulemana too.
     
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    Or turn the screw if we don’t…
     
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    And Stewart.
     
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  17. SaintsFan86

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    I wonder how far away he is, was planned to have a BTD game during international break with Sunderland.
     
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  18. saintlyhero

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    I’d expect Adam Armstrong out wide and Stuart in the middle.

    I think defensively manning needs AA ahead of him, so Edozie on the right.

    Hoping Edozie and KWP can work together, got the feeling that both Tella and SAA almost watched KWP in awe and didn’t know how to complement him
     
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  19. Saintmagic

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    Decent line up. Holgate to **** up twice and we lose 2-0
     
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    The oracle Rob Earnshaw saying it’s Saints best ever transfer window

    @LincolnSaint thoughts?
     
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