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Post by Deleted on Feb 10, 2020 18:53:35 GMT
Almost a home game for whites 63. Are you going whites? We need a match report. Too far for AndyL and Chip is MIA. No idea about davidm.
The lack of a signed contract is keeping Darcy out of the squad, imo, despite Gill's claim of injury.
Rovers to claim it 3-1
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Post by whitesince63 on Feb 10, 2020 22:32:50 GMT
Yes wots, going tomorrow and looking forward to it so I hope the boys don’t let me down. I’m also missing Chip, I’d have thought he would be making this one too but it seems not by his absence. At least I haven’t got far to get home if the boys don’t turn up! Actually I think we’re just coming into a bit of form so I’m quite optimistic about getting something from the game. I’m going to be bold and forecast a 1-2 victory to the Whites. I think we’ll get a rough ride from the Donny fans and to be fair I can’t blame them totally but I’m hoping that will spur us on. I don’t think there will be a big following given our recent performances and the weather but we’ll try and make as much noise as we can. I’ll try and keep you posted anyway.
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Post by OohMac on Feb 10, 2020 23:13:41 GMT
Just checked weather warnings. Cant help but wonder what the response may be if Doncaster had the chance to postpone the game with little to no warnings???
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Post by whitesince63 on Feb 11, 2020 8:53:08 GMT
Ha ha, I’m sure some of the supporters would love them to do that but not likely weather wise I don’t think OM. It’s blowing a gale here as it has been all night but we’ve not had too much rain. As I’m going tonight I hope it settles down but the only potential storm I see is from supporters, who still feel really aggrieved over here and you can only imagine how that would increase should we win, which hopefully we will. I’m just hoping that if we do, our crowd won’t start raising the temperature because that could really make things kick off!
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Post by OohMac on Feb 11, 2020 10:59:36 GMT
To make matters worse, Doncaster are 3 points off play off. Would have to be that way. If thats the situation at the end of the season I cannot see that going quietly. (Unless they get max points against us)
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Post by whitesince63 on Feb 11, 2020 12:21:38 GMT
To make matters worse, Doncaster are 3 points off play off. Would have to be that way. If thats the situation at the end of the season I cannot see that going quietly. (Unless they get max points against us) The issues closed OM, Donny have absolutely no justification to make further complaint of it. Two Independent bodies have ruled on it so they can moan and groan as much as they like but nothing will change. I haven’t heard any other clubs complaining, especially Coventry so Doncaster have to just suck it up and move on. Tonight’s game is irrelevant, it was in the diary for tonight and is unaffected. They will probably win tonight but if not that’s because they weren’t good enough.
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Post by OohMac on Feb 11, 2020 22:00:18 GMT
Another away defeat. By the sounds of it more sloppiness but also another game where we're not a million miles off but are falling short.
More omissions pre kick off with our best creative midfielder ruled out somewhere between M61 and arrival in Yorkshire.
Come to the conclusion that although us fans have the narrative in our head that we will just get better. The reality is whatever 11 we put out are not good enough to win matches and the embargo restricts us to players who are not good enough or not fit enough. The embargo is cruel, harsh but live by the sword and all that. The embargo is a must when you cannot agree to talking on a club without settling debts.
I dont think we have a divine right for top tier. I also dont think we should be in 4th tier. 27,000 seater stadium to hosts Stevenage is just not right.
This seasons over. Hard work starts now.
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Post by whitesince63 on Feb 11, 2020 22:45:48 GMT
Believe me OM we were more than a million miles off. Woeful, sloppy, lethargic, weak. I could list another dozen adjectives about them and not one would be positive. Yes it was cold, yes it was windy and yes the pitch was poor but it was the same for both teams. There’s just nothing to be encouraged about. Even when they got the goal back it didn't lift them, they were just sauntering about, no urgency, no ambition. Total rubbish and a disgrace to the shirt they were wearing. Doncaster were poor tonight and with just a little effort we could have got something but I’m afraid there’s just nobody running the show on the pitch and increasingly it appears, off it as well!!
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Post by kenglowhite on Feb 12, 2020 9:07:42 GMT
These guys are performing worse then PP in the organisation of our team. They are not short of adequate players in most positions, though they often pick the wrong ones. Surely it's time for a change. We can't go on like this.
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Post by OohMac on Feb 12, 2020 9:39:04 GMT
Conpletely baffled to wake up to Hills reaction that we need to "ignore" defensive mistakes.
Had to dig out this in contrast.
“If your performance isn’t good enough 10 minutes in or 20 minutes in, or even if you come on as a sub, you’ll be sub-subbed. It’s as simple as that.
“I can’t stand there smiling on the side of the pitch watching people make mistake after mistake and accepting it. There are certain standards that have to be set and that’s why I make those decisions.”
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Post by Alptrotter on Feb 12, 2020 11:37:51 GMT
Agree totally with Whites, this was a dismal and demoralising performance. I don’t know what KH and his merry men are doing on the training field, but it sure isn’t organising the team. We look a shambles, typified for me by Dodoo who, when we kicked off the game sprinted back into our half to follow one of their players. It looked like he simply had no idea what he was supposed to be doing ie attacking when we have the ball, tracking back when we haven’t.
Sadly too many of our loan players flatter to deceive and seem to me to be regressing. Emmanuel likes his forays forward, but his positional sense is appalling, Fleming is full of energy, but is often unable to prevent a cross or caught too far upfield. Daryl Murphy looked uninterested for long periods. But it’s the central midfield which for me is just not good enough. Luke Murphy simply doesn’t have the presence or skill to run a game and Lowe is a pretty untidy sweeper upper. Neither are any better than the kids who started the season and we have no one with vision or any kind of passing ability.
Hill talks a lot about the progress we are making. I just don’t see it. Half a performance against Coventry and a good result against a very poor Tranmere notwithstanding, 2020 has seen us going backwards. At the moment Hill can’t seem to produce a well drilled, organised, though maybe boring team ( like Parky) or a free flowing creative team which sets out to score more than the opposition.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 12, 2020 12:56:20 GMT
Sorry wots chips in Prague havin a week away from defeat after defeat hopefully I might get to the Wycombe game COYWM 👍
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Post by whitesince63 on Feb 12, 2020 17:23:37 GMT
Agree totally with Whites, this was a dismal and demoralising performance. I don’t know what KH and his merry men are doing on the training field, but it sure isn’t organising the team. We look a shambles, typified for me by Dodoo who, when we kicked off the game sprinted back into our half to follow one of their players. It looked like he simply had no idea what he was supposed to be doing ie attacking when we have the ball, tracking back when we haven’t. Sadly too many of our loan players flatter to deceive and seem to me to be regressing. Emmanuel likes his forays forward, but his positional sense is appalling, Fleming is full of energy, but is often unable to prevent a cross or caught too far upfield. Daryl Murphy looked uninterested for long periods. But it’s the central midfield which for me is just not good enough. Luke Murphy simply doesn’t have the presence or skill to run a game and Lowe is a pretty untidy sweeper upper. Neither are any better than the kids who started the season and we have no one with vision or any kind of passing ability. Hill talks a lot about the progress we are making. I just don’t see it. Half a performance against Coventry and a good result against a very poor Tranmere notwithstanding, 2020 has seen us going backwards. At the moment Hill can’t seem to produce a well drilled, organised, though maybe boring team ( like Parky) or a free flowing creative team which sets out to score more than the opposition. if we can see this Alp, how come a professional pair like KH and Flicks can’t. The mistakes being made at the back are comical, even inexperienced players wouldn’t leave players totally unmarked in dangerous places. Against both Coventry and last night at Doncaster, a forward is left totally unchallenged outside the 6 yard box. It’s not the only times either, it’s a regular occurrence. The defenders are completely unaware of players around them and it’s costing us. These are basic things yet happening week in week out. As you say, the midfield is non existent, no creativity, no stability and nobody who can direct play. Hopefully when we get Politic, Darcy and Crawford back that might improve but there seems no cohesion between the various parts of the team and everybody runs round like a headless chicken. I’m totally despondent at the moment. I can take relegation, I can understand the difficulties re embargo’s but I can’t take the fact that we aren’t moving forward or building something for next year.
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Post by thegrud1 on Feb 12, 2020 20:48:53 GMT
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Post by Deleted on Feb 12, 2020 21:39:32 GMT
That’s to simple and straight forward. I have been saying for a while now just forget this season, what with the takeover going to the wire, last day basement bargain cast offs followed by injuries to key players and no back up goalkeeper to give competition to Remi Matthews not to mention starting the season with our under 12’s and -12 points we was never going to get out of trouble. Saying all that I never thought we would have lost 11 games away from 🏡 and still counting 🤷♂️ Things must get better COYWM
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