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Match Day Thread Sunderland v Doncaster Rovers - Saturday 13th February - KO 15:00

Discussion in 'Sunderland' started by RTB, Feb 11, 2021.

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Your prediction

Poll closed Feb 13, 2021.
  1. Home win

    47.1%
  2. Away win

    25.7%
  3. Draw

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  4. Meh - I've given up

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  1. Southern A

    Southern A Well-Known Member

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    Can’t tell what formation that is. Either Power has moved into midfield or it’s 3 at back?
     
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  2. Dave_39

    Dave_39 Well-Known Member

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    back 4 of McLaughlin Wright Sanderson McFadzean
     
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  3. G Force Ghost

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    Shame our Jan signings aren’t in the first 11 again

    Jones will be a big player once up to speed. Got to hope Stewart is ready to push for first team too. A bit of a blow that Voskins form has allowed Macfadzean back in. And Winchester still injured?
     
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  4. Smiler

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    That's how I see it as well with O'Nien, Power and Scowen in central midfield. Funny that everyone claims Leadbitter needs more than just one player next to him as he hasn't got the legs anymore, as soon as we change it to three in the middle he drops him
     
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  5. Southern A

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    was just thinking this. I spent most of early feb thinking we’d had a good window. Clearly I was premature.
     
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  6. Vincemac

    Vincemac Well-Known Member

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    I’m pleased I’m not picking the team
    Jones on the bench ohhhhhhhhh
     
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  7. Sunderpitt

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    A bit early to be definite yet but the January new boys, one us injured, one is unfit and one is hopeless?
     
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  8. Smiler

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    We signed four and 2 of them are injured and one isn't match fit. So much for only signing players who are ready to play instantly although you can forgive them for Winchester as he was fit when he first came he's just been injured since
     
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  9. Nordic

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    thats what it looks like. Power in the midfield 3, not right back, with Onions and Scowen
     
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  10. Sunderpitt

    Sunderpitt Well-Known Member

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    I see the Liverpool keeper is having a mare,' again..
    We know how it feels!
     
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  11. Seb’s right peg

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    Is Power piping LJ off? Why is he playing every week?
     
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  12. Seb’s right peg

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    Spot on mate, baffling.
     
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  13. vinkel

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    He adds a little more power to the team:redface:
     
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  14. Southern A

    Southern A Well-Known Member

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    might not be 3 in cm. might be playing o’nien off the front as a more dynamic version of O’Brien
     
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  15. Oliver's Army

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    I'd go for that tbh. Keep Onein close to Wyke and let power and Scowen sit behind.
     
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  16. Seb’s right peg

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  17. Nacho

    Nacho Well-Known Member

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    Club policy to never, ever play an actual RB in the RB slot.
     
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  18. Oliver's Army

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  19. marcusblackcat

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    Great second half sub option though vince. It looks like a sensible formation but we’ll see!!
     
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  20. Smiler

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    I say it's 4-3-3 but it could just as easily be 3-4-3/3-5-2/3-6-1 with the 3 centre halves McLaughlin, Wright and Sanderson at the back. Then either O'Nien or Power RWB and Mcfad LWB. Then it could be any number of options with the central midfielders and attackers
     
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