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Match Day Thread Sunderland AFC v Leeds United FC – Tuesday 12th December 2023 - KO 20:00

Discussion in 'Sunderland' started by RTB, Dec 10, 2023.

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Your Prediction:

Poll closed Dec 12, 2023.
  1. Home win

    57.8%
  2. Away win

    9.4%
  3. Draw

    32.8%
  1. RTB

    RTB Well-Known Member

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  2. Southern A

    Southern A Well-Known Member

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    I’d be tempted to bring Rusyn on for Clarke you know. Sounds silly I know
     
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    I'm even more ****ing nervous now!
     
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  4. WorkyTicketFTM

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    Not silly at all but I’d probs go Pritchard. Fresh legs against a tired defence is never a daft idea. Clarke at 60% is easier to defend against than Rusyn at 100%.
     
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  5. Flash Gordon

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    To play left wing back?
     
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  6. Southern A

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    yeh forgot he was lwb now. Definitely not!
     
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  7. clockstander

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    shape is wrong now no counter threat
     
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  8. Flash Gordon

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    I thought we were going to a flat back 4 when Seelt went off but it looks like we've kept the shape. Certainly makes sense to keep it now, even if Clarke isn't great defensively.
     
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    Just whilst everyone’s here looks like it’s going to be Will Still. Few French outlets reporting it now including L’equipe and odds have dropped again to 4/6.
     
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    Announced after full time?
     
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  12. Essayyeffcee

    Essayyeffcee Well-Known Member

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    Well you have to say that Dodds has defintely done better than the last time he was interim!
     
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    roberts and jobe are too slow to cause problems we need a runner
     
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    Will Dack do? :D
     
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    Dig in lads doing us proud. Pritch absolutely magic.
     
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    This is agony <laugh> Dack for Pritch my mom
     
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    I refuse to believe that until I see it in safc.com. it's just too bold and ambitious to be true.
     
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    Pritchard has been the leader on the pitch
     
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    We had one in Ba but he served his purpose first half. Him and Pritchard barely had a sniff but they done their jobs. Roberts came on against tired legs on that right hand side. Everyone thinks Ba done nothing on the ball but he was there to stop Leeds early offensive which he done. He helped covered Hume/Seelt and stifled Summerville/Spence. Pritchard was there for when we countered. The pair of them were never going to have loads of the ball.
     
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