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Match Day Thread Sevilla FC v Sunderland AFC - Pre-season Friendly -Saturday 19th July 2025 - KO 20:00

Discussion in 'Sunderland' started by RTB, Jul 17, 2025 at 8:05 PM.

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Your Prediction:

Poll closed Saturday at 8:05 PM.
  1. Sevilla

    6.1%
  2. Sunderland

    65.3%
  3. Draw

    28.6%
  1. SAFC Wilks

    SAFC Wilks Well-Known Member

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    Good test for the reserve defence this.

    And (so far) I’m very impressed.
     
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  2. Southern A

    Southern A Well-Known Member

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    Obviously pinch of salt needed but Harrison jones looking fairly comfortable at left back
     
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  3. CR17

    CR17 Well-Known Member

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    Sevilla are no mugs either mind
     
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  4. Nads

    Nads Well-Known Member

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    Bade is very good.

    As these are skint shouldn’t we look at him?

    French, strong, athletic…
     
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  5. Scout73

    Scout73 Well-Known Member

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    I think they'll mix it up a little bit, wouldn't be surprised if there's a few changes - Roberts and Isidor will lkkely start as will Patterson
     
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  6. Scout73

    Scout73 Well-Known Member

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    Quality player, should be going for him and Diakite
     
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  7. Nads

    Nads Well-Known Member

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    Tell you what mind, every single one of the lads looks in great shape, like immaculate shape.

    Noticed this v Shields as well.
     
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  8. Nads

    Nads Well-Known Member

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    He’s actually very ‘us’ in terms of profile as well.

    Shame he’s not a lefty.
     
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  9. MadMackem77

    MadMackem77 Well-Known Member

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    Class
     
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  10. Frazier the Lion

    Frazier the Lion Well-Known Member

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    They’re doing really well so far. And I guess the place where we can get away with low numbers best is in defence. Far less rotation, far fewer subs. So long as we can field a coherent one we should be okay. Just by adding Reinildo and a centre half to the first team picture and we’re pretty much fine.
     
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  11. Scout73

    Scout73 Well-Known Member

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    I reckon Diakite could play as the LCB tho
     
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  12. Bucky1989

    Bucky1989 Well-Known Member

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    No more silliness now Moore
     
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  13. Nads

    Nads Well-Known Member

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    Aye.

    I mean to be fair a lot of teams play with 2 right footed, simply as there’s not a load of quality left footed available.

    It’s no deal breaker.
     
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  14. Iptv

    Iptv Well-Known Member

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  15. SourPatch2

    SourPatch2 Well-Known Member

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  16. Southern A

    Southern A Well-Known Member

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    if I’m being fussy he should have done a lot better with the first one
     
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  17. Nads

    Nads Well-Known Member

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    Bade probs cost around £22million or so.

    In our area for sure.
     
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  18. Scout73

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    Yep got to push it away from danger, but great reactions
     
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  19. SourPatch2

    SourPatch2 Well-Known Member

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    Yeah definitely but I guess it's all about how you react when you parry it into danger
     
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  20. Chunksafc

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    Moore did well there, been solid all night
     
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