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Match Day Thread Accrington Stanley v Sunderland - Wednesday 3rd April - KO 19:45

Discussion in 'Sunderland' started by RTB, Apr 1, 2019.

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  1. Sunderpitt

    Sunderpitt Well-Known Member

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    2 up front.. Gooch starts, Catts and Leadbitter missing
     
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  2. marcusblackcat

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    Why the hell can't this one be broadcast? It's a midweek game ffs
     
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  3. Dorset

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    That's a very defensive bench. Why two central defenders and only one player that can play centre midfield?
     
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  4. RTB

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    It's something to do with it being originally scheduled for 3pm on a Saturday - no real explanation from the club.
     
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  5. RTB

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    I was hoping Mumba or Kimpioka would be given a chance - at least he has changed it around.
     
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  6. Dorset

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    They should have at least made the bench. Having Dunne and Ozturk on the bench is puzzling, unless Flannigan or Baldwin is carrying a knock
     
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  7. RTB

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    No mention of any knocks but they both looked pretty knackered at the end of the game on Sunday.

    The game is on Talksport2 for those not in the North East.
    https://talksport.com/radioplayer/live/talksport2.html?popup=1
     
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  8. RTB

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    Has new intern/apprentice started at the Chronicle?

     
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  9. RTB

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  10. marcusblackcat

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    Canny start
     
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  11. dansafcman

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    Well taken goal but they left him loads of space
     
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  12. RTB

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    Gerrin

     
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  13. dansafcman

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    They're playing dirty already
     
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  14. RTB

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    MISSED CHANCE
    Sunderland absolutely carve open Accy again, with Power playing a lovely one-two with Wyke before forcing a save one on one. The midfielder was desperately unlucky there, and it could well have been two!
     
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  15. The Norton Cat

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    How have Accrington lined up? Not happy with 442 when most sides are playing 3 centre mids. It's a recipe for getting overrun in midfield. Good job we've taken an early lead.
     
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  16. Nads

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    Inclined to agree mate.

    He’s shown bursts of ability, and he’s certainly willing, but as stated, we have Gooch who looks his equal and actually belongs to the club.

    Not shown enough to consider retaining, which probably explains not getting close to a game at a very average looking Celtic.
     
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  17. RTB

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    We're all over them at the moment.
    They are playing 3 at the back.
     
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  18. Nads

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    I know I sound like I wanna buck him but **** me McGeady has some ability.
     
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  19. RTB

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  20. marcusblackcat

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    Sadly only 1 to show fir it so far. Apparently Wyke playing well
     
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