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Who would win this game?

Discussion in 'Hull City' started by Walter Sobchak, Nov 18, 2015.

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Team 1 or Team 2

  1. Team 1

    3 vote(s)
    6.5%
  2. Team 2

    43 vote(s)
    93.5%
  1. Walter Sobchak

    Walter Sobchak Well-Known Member

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    All players playing to their absolute prime - both playing 442. Average day, not much wind or rain.

    Team 1 - Browny in charge

    Myhill
    Ricketts Turner Brown A.Dawson
    Garcia Ashbee Marney Pederson
    Windass Giovanni

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    Team 2 - Brucey in charge

    Macgregor
    Dave Curtis M.Dawson Robbo
    Elmo Livermore Meyler Clucas
    Hernandez Diame

    Is it even close?
     
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  2. Quill

    Quill Bastard

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    Team 2 definitely.

    Though if Team 1 had Stuart Elliott...
     
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  3. robingram02

    robingram02 Well-Known Member

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    Bit of a weird choice of including Geo in team 1. All the rest were there for promotion season and first prem (minus Pedersen and Deano pretty much), whereas he was only there from prem onwards.
     
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  4. BOJACKHCAFCMAN

    BOJACKHCAFCMAN Well-Known Member

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    I'd take team 1 if it came down to it, players like Deano and Ashbee had real moral courage and could probably make the difference in a one off game. Brown at the back would be a worry though it has to be said!
     
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  5. The greengrocer

    The greengrocer Well-Known Member

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    Who voted one? And out of interest where did you think the game would have been won?
     
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  6. Walter Sobchak

    Walter Sobchak Well-Known Member

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    Think it's close myself. The wingers and full backs in team 1 are as solid as you'll find. Ashbee in the middle crunching people, geovanni capable of winning the game himself. That team wouldn't concede many. Brown in his prime was a very solid centre back.
     
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  7. BOJACKHCAFCMAN

    BOJACKHCAFCMAN Well-Known Member

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    I did, I reckon in a one off game Ash and Deano would have a massive impact, I've still got games like the Burnley one from last season fresh in my mind where a lot of team 2 didn't turn up. Geo also put Arsenal to the sword when it counted, at the Emirates. Clucas might struggle for lack of experience for team 2.. Like I said above though Wayne Brown would be an issue for me, could get torn apart even if team 2 didn't turn up properly
     
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  8. BOJACKHCAFCMAN

    BOJACKHCAFCMAN Well-Known Member

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    I'd like Bo Myhill over Mcgregor too going on last season not this, should mention that in a one off game
     
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  9. The greengrocer

    The greengrocer Well-Known Member

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    I just can't see team one beating two! Two's got goals all over the pitch! And they don't let any in! And I think you're being a bit harsh on clucas! He's in line for a top 3 spot for player of the year for me! Who needs experience when you can put a shift in like he does?
     
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  10. BOJACKHCAFCMAN

    BOJACKHCAFCMAN Well-Known Member

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    Lets just say I wouldn't put my money on my selection, just a gut feeling based on players character and previous events really. I think any half-decent manager would exploit Browns lack of pace at the back so there would be goals for team two
     
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  11. look_back_in_amber

    look_back_in_amber Well-Known Member

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    And we were in League One
     
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  12. look_back_in_amber

    look_back_in_amber Well-Known Member

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    But did he have a lack of pace, in his prime?
     
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  13. BOJACKHCAFCMAN

    BOJACKHCAFCMAN Well-Known Member

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    I don't actually know to be honest! I'd hazard a guess he was always slow. Good point about Stuey Elliot
     
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  14. oldman

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    Team 2 on points rather than a knock-out if you see what I mean. A bit more guile and flair in the current squad overall.
     
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  15. The FRENCH TICKLER

    The FRENCH TICKLER Well-Known Member

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    Not even close. Times and quality @ Hull City have changed for the better. 2008-2013-2015

    Team 1 was good but Team 2 is already PL quality more or less.
     
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  16. Spook

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    Everyone in Team 1 except Ashbee and maybe Myhill are inferior to Team 2. Team 1 would hammer Team 2.
     
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  17. tigercity

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    it's not realistic, you should pit the Wembley winning team that included Barmby & Campbell and see if that isn't a better game
     
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  18. Walter Sobchak

    Walter Sobchak Well-Known Member

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    Good point
     
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  19. The greengrocer

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    Would you like another go at that?
     
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  20. Spook

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    Alright, Pederson's better than Clucas.
     
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