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Match Day Thread Saints v Millwall Saturday 24th Feb 3pm Kick off

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  1. Osvaldorama

    Osvaldorama Well-Known Member

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    Yeah been dreadful so far. Would have been better off with a DM
     
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  2. Le Tissier's Laces

    Le Tissier's Laces Well-Known Member

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    Our crossing/corners have been gash today (yes, I know we scored from a cross, but...)
     
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  3. San Tejón

    San Tejón Well-Known Member

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    We’ve worked them so hard the keeper gets cramp. Mmmmmm
     
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  4. - Doing The Lambert Walk

    - Doing The Lambert Walk Well-Known Member

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    Very much the Dale Stephens of this season.
     
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  5. Shandy_top_89

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    Alcaraz leaving looks like a mistake really, even if he was bit part, we have downgraded.
     
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  6. LincolnSaint

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    "If it was a possession game they'd be out of sight Southampton, but it's not they've got nothing in the final third"

    Jesus if even Clinton Morrison can see it but Martin can't.

    Utter dross
     
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  7. garysfc

    garysfc Well-Known Member

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    Are you kidding. It’s about form.
     
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  8. Saintmagic

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    Playing as if we are winning 3-0, zero urgency.

    I also don’t understand our obsession with crossing, our strikers are like 5ft tall
     
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  9. San Tejón

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    Alcaraz would be a bonus in this tight midfield because he would be looking to receive the ball and spinning his man and create space.
     
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  10. Shandy_top_89

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    1 pass too many for every move.
     
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  11. Osvaldorama

    Osvaldorama Well-Known Member

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    WHY do we keep crossing it in to midgets. FFS keep it on the deck
     
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  12. Ronnie Hotdog (MLsfc)

    Ronnie Hotdog (MLsfc) Well-Known Member

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    We aren't recovering 6 points (only 5 off but GD) on Leeds with away games against the top 3.

    About 15 minutes to save the any chance of automatics.
     
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  13. Shandy_top_89

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    So I would say on Hull there were no runners and they were effectively blocking us off well.

    Today I’ve seen numerous runs being made at the front being completely ignored from the midfield and back, only now has Stu started to pick out Sulemana.
     
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  14. Osvaldorama

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    RIP our auto hopes really.

    Can’t see us winning playoffs either tbh. All fart no ****.
     
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  15. Saintmagic

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    Sheff Utd have more chance of staying up than we have of going up
     
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  16. garysfc

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    At game. Pathetic.
     
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  17. tomw24

    tomw24 Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    Too slow. Too predictable. Martin has ****ed this up completely like Hull.
     
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  18. Saintmagic

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    Ipswich lead
     
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  19. Le Tissier's Laces

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    We don't like it up us.

    Need to find a way to impose our quality on teams like this. We're panicking now. Still time though - if we score one, well...
     
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  20. Saintmagic

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    Rothwell chance all we’ve created this half despite having 99% possession, and that only came from a huge deflection falling kindly to him. Tragic attacking performance
     
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