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Match Day Thread Toon General Matchday Thread

Discussion in 'Newcastle United' started by Welshie, Sep 12, 2020.

  1. Darren Peacock’s Ponytail

    Darren Peacock’s Ponytail Well-Known Member

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  2. Darren Peacock’s Ponytail

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    Bollox
     
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  3. Dr Venkman

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    They're hitting form
     
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  4. Darren Peacock’s Ponytail

    Darren Peacock’s Ponytail Well-Known Member

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    Err we've just beaten the team in first place, comfortably, and to win a cup, and beat the most in form team playing away from home
     
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  5. Dr Venkman

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    Forest have easier games than us and Villa are above us now, have Southampton next, and they're cleaning up the sides around them with us having to go there.

    I was hoping Forest won Today.
     
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  6. Rum & Black for 2

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    If only we had 2 games in hand to make up that one point deficit.
     
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  7. Dr Venkman

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    Yep, but that's not going to be easy and until you've got them points you're quite a way off. The pressure is more on Newcastle to win those games and we've already seen this side not being up for it at times.

    Top 5 looks very difficult to me, but hey that won't get whoever finishes there a trophy.
     
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  8. Maximin Effort

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    Plus point is, it's very difficult for everyone in and around us. Therefore our chances are no worse than those around us
     
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  9. Dr Venkman

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    Depends because it's a fluid situation which could tip significantly very quickly, so having the points already imo is far better than having games in hand.

    We'll see soon enough though and I'm not that arsed about champions league it's not all its cracked up to be, doesn't get you a trophy and it won't turn us into Madrid or Sunderland either way.
     
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  10. Rum & Black for 2

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    I guess I know whose position everybody would prefer to be in….well probably everyone bar you.

    <laugh>
     
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  11. Dr Venkman

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    Forests Chelsea or cities
     
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  12. Rum & Black for 2

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    Tap dancing specialist at work.

    <laugh>
     
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  13. Dr Venkman

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    Which one?
     
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  14. Mick O'Toon

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    2-1 now,hold the press!
     
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  15. Charlie Dogscock

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    Hoping Villa hold out, that keeps us in touching distance with Forest
     
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  16. Dr Venkman

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    Good subs from Emery at the right time. I think.
     
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  17. Somebodys pinched my sombrero

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    An equaliser would probably suit us.
     
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  18. Dr Venkman

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    They missed their chances
     
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  19. Charlie Dogscock

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    Nah, Forest losing keeps this group together. Best result.
     
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  20. Dr Venkman

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    It depends whether villa end up higher than Newcastle come May. We don't really know if this was a good or bad result yet. Newcastle could easily finish behind both anyway.
     
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