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Oldham Athletic, 1.9.12 - Devo's Details on Pompey's Opponents

Discussion in 'Portsmouth' started by devonFRATTONiser, Aug 27, 2012.

  1. Qwerty

    Qwerty Well-Known Member

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  2. devonFRATTONiser

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    Mystic Devo can't believe it. So much possession for no end result.
     
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    I'm sure that 'Appy will sort things out, Dev <ok>

    We should have another new debutant playing Tuesday evening, in Josh Thompson from Celtic.

    Wonder if MA will take the Cup match seriously, or will bring in the Academy kids, to rest the first team for next weekend's trip to Crawley ?
     
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    Excellent article you found there 3rd eye.

    You could see that Dickov had his team playing to his/their strengths, in niggly fouls, shirt pulling,shoving players, goading, time wasting, etc., etc.
    Jordan Obita showed his inexperience against the "man mountain" centre halves, and paid the price.
    Dickov must be a proud man having put together a team of players in his own image.
     
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  7. 3rd eye

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    Steve Cotterill was trying to build a very physical team - weren't all his recruits at least 6' 2" - and he had more experience in leagues 1 & 2 - that explains a lot now.
     
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