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Match Day Thread Bournemouth (H) 20/09 - 20:00

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by Libby, Sep 16, 2019.

  1. fatletiss

    fatletiss Well-Known Member

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    Oh Tom, you are so petulant.
     
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  2. oldstocktonsaint

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    Can't believe we go from confident and entertaining at Sheffield to the complete opposite in a week. Only a limited change in the team. We are making B'mouth look like Liverpool. Need a bit of whatever Norwich are drinking.
     
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  3. Le Tissier's Laces

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    Vesty is, in the main, pretty bloody awful. In a four that’s worse. I don’t get persisting with him.
     
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  4. tomw24

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    Nope. We've looked toothless in attack, outnumbered in midfield and complete **** in defence. That's from someone who's at the game.
     
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  5. fatletiss

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    Romeu has been good but his defending wasn’t premier league quality at the corner for the first goal. Lazy defending.
     
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  6. LincolnSaint

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    If only there was some way in the summer this could have been addressed
     
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  7. fatletiss

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    Me neither. I said after Saturday that his immobility is shocking.
     
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  8. Le Tissier's Laces

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    I don’t think we were confident against SU. I do think we were fortunate though.
     
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  9. tomw24

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    Danso off Bertrand on.
     
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  10. Le Tissier's Laces

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    That’s absolutely not on the manager. There are *major* issues with our ownership right now. Ralph is a band-aid on that.
     
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  11. Osvaldorama

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    I really, really dont think we've been as bad as everyone is saying, we've passed it well.

    Feels like "one of those games", where Bournemouth's shots go out for corners, and ours deflect straight to their attackers.

    I'm sure RH has his reasons for the line up, probably illness/injuries
     
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  12. San Tejón

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    He let Ake get away but why oh why are we persevering with zonal marking and leaving midfielders to pick up the danger men.
     
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  13. West Kent Saint

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    They probably tried, but alas, we have what we have. Would prefer to have Yoshi on the pitch.
     
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  14. LincolnSaint

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    Fair one.
     
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  15. fatletiss

    fatletiss Well-Known Member

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    Open your eyes Tom, take a chill pill. We’ve been ok. Bad at the back, but pretty good at closing them down in midfield and upfront.

    You just go way over the top every time.

    Talk to me about your “at the game” comment.... WTF you saying?
     
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  16. AberdeenSaint

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    We`ve now got a LB playing LB, and RB playing RB - good!
     
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  17. Le Tissier's Laces

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    Unlucky Prowsey.
     
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  18. Osvaldorama

    Osvaldorama Well-Known Member

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    Just because we've won a couple of games, doesn't mean we are suddenly Barcelona and can expect to win every game.

    A dose of realism required guys
     
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  19. fatletiss

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    No, no, no, we’re Saints fans we have to flip every time it goes wrong.
     
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  20. Saint Elsewhere

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    I don't like realism though. I like to pretend.
     
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