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Author Topic: Sunderland v Aston Villa Match Thread  (Read 76255 times)

Offline supertom

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Re: Sunderland v Aston Villa Match Thread
« Reply #495 on: January 01, 2014, 04:31:50 PM »
You can see Benteke struggling to hit his top speed. I wonder if he's still not quite right?

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Re: Sunderland v Aston Villa Match Thread
« Reply #496 on: January 01, 2014, 04:32:13 PM »
That was great defending from Bardsley, to be fair. Shame, the big man needs a goal to get back in the swing of things.

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Re: Sunderland v Aston Villa Match Thread
« Reply #497 on: January 01, 2014, 04:32:25 PM »
Whats so hard about playing a few short passes to people in a bit of space?

Offline itbrvilla

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Re: Sunderland v Aston Villa Match Thread
« Reply #498 on: January 01, 2014, 04:32:31 PM »
Giving it away again? FFS

Offline Goldie.7

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Re: Sunderland v Aston Villa Match Thread
« Reply #499 on: January 01, 2014, 04:32:32 PM »
Lambert, tactically, is pissing me off.

Clueless.

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Re: Sunderland v Aston Villa Match Thread
« Reply #500 on: January 01, 2014, 04:32:51 PM »
no conviction from CB  needs a scappy goal

Offline pbavfckuwait

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Re: Sunderland v Aston Villa Match Thread
« Reply #501 on: January 01, 2014, 04:33:02 PM »
Centre half on the bench put a winger on WTF

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Re: Sunderland v Aston Villa Match Thread
« Reply #502 on: January 01, 2014, 04:33:02 PM »
You can see Benteke struggling to hit his top speed. I wonder if he's still not quite right?
I'm sure you right about this - he's been off it ever since the hip problem.

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Re: Sunderland v Aston Villa Match Thread
« Reply #503 on: January 01, 2014, 04:33:05 PM »
Whats so hard about playing a few short passes to people in a bit of space?
Story of this game.

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Re: Sunderland v Aston Villa Match Thread
« Reply #504 on: January 01, 2014, 04:33:09 PM »

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Re: Sunderland v Aston Villa Match Thread
« Reply #505 on: January 01, 2014, 04:33:22 PM »
Delph, I love him, but he's started playing like a fucking twat

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Re: Sunderland v Aston Villa Match Thread
« Reply #506 on: January 01, 2014, 04:33:22 PM »
no conviction from CB  needs a scappy goal

lacking belief and confidence

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Re: Sunderland v Aston Villa Match Thread
« Reply #507 on: January 01, 2014, 04:33:22 PM »
This might be 4-0 if Benteke was anywhere close to his form last season. He's had opportunities.

Offline Irish villain

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Re: Sunderland v Aston Villa Match Thread
« Reply #508 on: January 01, 2014, 04:33:26 PM »
Whats so hard about playing a few short passes to people in a bit of space?

I know. It drives me bonkers.

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Re: Sunderland v Aston Villa Match Thread
« Reply #509 on: January 01, 2014, 04:33:28 PM »
Big man fell over, reminds me of Heskey at his finest :)

 


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