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Chunky The Gooner
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Post by Chunky The Gooner »

If Adebayor would have squared it to Bendtner instead of going for his fucking record then it would have been a tap in and game over before that anyway

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Chippy
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Chunky The Gooner wrote:If Adebayor would have squared it to Bendtner instead of going for his fucking record then it would have been a tap in and game over before that anyway
Agreed. We have to get the "mental strengs" back. Big Willy sulking is not good news.

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I Hate Hleb
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THIS IS NO DOUBT IN MY MIND THAT IF WE LOSE THE TITLE, WE'LL LOOK BACK ON THIS GAME AS WHERE IT ALL BEGAN GOING WRONG. :cry:

THE LONGER THE SECOND HALF WENT ON WITHOUT US PUTTING THE MATCH TO BED, I LOUDER I WAS SCREAMING AT THE TELEVISION AT THE PLAYERS' SLOPPINESS. WE UNDOUBTEDLY BROUGHT THIS RESULT ON OURSELVES BY OUR ATTITUDE AND WASTEFULNESS.

INDEED, IT REMINDED ME OF ASTON VILLA AWAY BACK IN 1999 (2-0 UP BUT LOST 3-2 AND THE TITLE THAT SEASON BY 1 POINT), AND BOLTON IN 2003 (TOP OF THE LEAGUE, 2-0 UP BUT ONLY DREW AND IT BEGAN THE MINI COLLAPSE THAT ALLOWED MAN UTD TO STEAL THE TITLE). :( :cry: :oops:

NOW ALTHOUGH THERE ARE 11 MATCHES TO GO AND WE ARE STILL IN A VERY GOOD POSITION, PHSYCOLOGICALLY THIS DISAPPOINTMENT COULD HAVE A REAL DETRIMENTAL EFFECT.

IT WAS 2 POINTS DROPPED; A THIRD CONSECUTIVE MATCH IN WHICH WE HAVEN'T WON, THEREFORE PILING EVEN MORE PRESSURE ONTO THE NEXT FIXTURE; OUR NEXT GAME IS AGAINST VILLA, WHO HAVE ONE OF THE BEST AWAY RECORDS IN THE LEAGUE AND CHASING EUROPE; AND IF WE DON'T WIN THAT AND ALSO LOSE TO MILAN, WE'LL BE MORE OR LESS ON THE ROPES WAITING FOR THE FINAL KNOCK-OUT BLOW.

I HAVEN'T BEEN SO ANGRY AT OUR TEAM FOR A LONG TIME, AND LIKE SOMEONE ELSE HAS ALREADY SAID, I THINK THIS MATCH DISAPPOINTED ME AS MUCH, IF NOT MORE, THAN THE DEFEATS AT OLD TRAFFORD AND WHL - ESPECIALLY BECAUSE IT WAS SO AVOIDABLE. :( :roll: :lol: :wink:

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Post by thatgooner »

i predict 2-2, theo gettin both of ours 8)

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