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Match Day Thread Brentford v Saints 31st Aug ko 15.00

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    It's not his fault but it is a good reason he shouldn't be starting.
     
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  2. Libby

    Libby Derby County, we're coming for you

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    They are but we've been getting forwards into better positions and centrally too.

    Definitely an improvement in that sense in my view but admittedly not a high bar!
     
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    He is making the two changes we wanted!!
     
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    Che’s Godlike Thighs Well-Known Member

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    I just think the lack of creativity is 90% of the problem. Blaming the forwards when they are being asked to feed off scraps is harsh.
     
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    Armstrong and Smallbone off for Fernandes and Archer
     
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    Hooray!
     
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    Libby Derby County, we're coming for you

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    Gary Birtles is!

    Didn't realise Diaz was born here though. Being from Stoke makes his demeanour more understandable.
     
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    We got what we asked for!!
     
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    Right subs.
     
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    Libby Derby County, we're coming for you

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    I was wrong! Fair play Russ.
     
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    Awful defending
     
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    Wouldn’t call the Armstrong chance a “scrap” tbh. But yes we aren’t creative enough in general
     
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    It does have the very deja vu feeling of our relegation season that as soon as we are a goal down thats basically game over
     
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    What is the point of trapping ourselves in the corner? If Brentford pressure us we need to go long.
     
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    Libby Derby County, we're coming for you

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    Didn't we lose something ridiculous like 11 games 1-0 that season?
     
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    Libby Derby County, we're coming for you

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    Fans doing their bit. Owts been non stop since KO
     
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    #recordbreakers

    Can go for that and Derbys record this season
     
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    If we lose this Russ HAS to go.
     
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  19. Libby

    Libby Derby County, we're coming for you

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    Bit extreme mate.
     
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    Saintmagic Well-Known Member

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    He’s not getting sacked this season, so I wouldn’t get your hopes up
     
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