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FA Cup Third Round draw this weekend ...

Discussion in 'Sunderland' started by Smug in Boots, Nov 29, 2023.

  1. Smug in Boots

    Smug in Boots Well-Known Member

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    You're quite right, but they were supposed to be miles ahead when di Canio went there and battered them 3-0.
     
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    Saudis at home pleeeese.

    Bart
     
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  3. butcher58

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    I think it would be too much for our young team playing in a hostile packed Sid James's Park.
     
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    TBH mate, the atmosphere there is pretty poor ...

    ... if they aren't ahead after twenty minutes they start groaning.

    I think our young lads would love it tbh.
     
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    They’d batter us. Let’s be honest here.
     
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  6. butcher58

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    I wont watch them on tv but my son in law is a mag season ticket holder and he sends photos of the flag waving etc etc. I just assumed the atmosphere must be red hot.
     
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  7. butcher58

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    Thats what I fear would happen.
     
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    The flags look great for the cameras ... but it's all very fake and USA!

    They've just been battered by Bournemouth who are in a relegation battle ...

    ... Bournemouth had twice as many shots if we're being honest.
     
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    Agree but I am sure they would put up a decent performance against us <laugh>
     
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  10. butcher58

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    Very good reply.
     
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    We’ve just lost to Plymouth and Huddersfield. You genuinely believe we’d give the Mags a game? <laugh>
     
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    Mowbray will play a weakened team again so avoid Crewe for starters this season is turning ****e now, Rotherham at home.
     
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    Hopefully he’s not here when the 3rd round is played.
     
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    Perhaps it's best if we just pull out of the Cup just in case we're drawn against a PL side ...

    ... they're unbeatable and upsets never happen
     
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    Always want Stockport away.
     
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    Is the draw deffo this Saturday?
     
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    Think so, after the matches finish is my guess.
     
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    Definately Saturday.

    Screenshot_20231130_104413_Chrome.jpg
     
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    Gillingham away for me, dads team (kind of) and hopefully a decent ish chance of getting a ticket and a day out down Rochester
     
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    Stockport away and Smug to sort my ticket. <laugh>
     
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