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Match Day Thread Tottenham Hotspur v Marseille

Discussion in 'Tottenham Hotspur' started by PleaseNotPoll, Sep 5, 2022.

  1. PleaseNotPoll

    PleaseNotPoll Well-Known Member
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    Bissouma on for Son, so we're back to the wonky midfield.
     
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    Surely the logical change was one of the 3 RWB and move Perisic forward
     
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  3. humanbeingincroydon

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    Starting to get concerned about the number of teams who have figured out that pressing our central midfield makes us easy to neutralise. Arsenal, Man Utd, Sporting and Newcastle all did that last month, and OM are doing it this evening

    We really need Bissouma to click, because on paper (at least...) he can break through a press in the way none of our other CMs can
     
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  4. Dier Hard

    Dier Hard G'day mate!

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    Sessegnon is bad enough on his natural side, he’s having an absolute mare on the right, almost cost us.
     
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  5. remembercolinlee

    remembercolinlee Well-Known Member

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    Was never sure what people saw in him at Fulham in the Premier League tbh...and bar one or two decent/good games he is usually 4 or 5 out 10 player most weeks and that's me being generous.
    Pochettino really damaged us with those transfers (and the none the previous season because those three weren't available).
     
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  6. Spurf

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    Typical European game, cynical and boring.
     
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  7. humanbeingincroydon

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    At some point the ref might think that Marseille laying into our players might be worth a yellow card, right...?
     
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  8. remembercolinlee

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    Not a single attempt of any kind in 37 minutes...it ain't a great tactical plan considering our inability to keep a clean sheet
     
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  9. Dier Hard

    Dier Hard G'day mate!

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    Do we even train how to attack and keep the ball? My word we are woeful this season. Can’t help but feel a Marseille goal is coming.
     
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    STOP GIVING THE BALL AWAY
     
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  11. PleaseNotPoll

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    7 minutes of injury time.
     
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  12. Dier Hard

    Dier Hard G'day mate!

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    This isn’t football. We don’t deserve to qualify playing like this. It’s actually a ****ing disgrace.
     
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    …And we’re ****ed
     
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  14. Dier Hard

    Dier Hard G'day mate!

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    BOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
     
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  15. PleaseNotPoll

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    1-0. Mbemba from a corner that should've been a goalkick. Great...
     
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  16. remembercolinlee

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    Serves us right tbh.
    Awful first half performance again
     
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  17. The RDBD

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    And Sporting are 1-0 up.
     
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  18. Spurf

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    Perhaps now we will have to play.
     
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    Is the ball moving, too? Where's VAR when you should've been through last week?
     
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  20. Roo

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    We know how this ends.

    unless Lucas has something to say about it…
     
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