I do agree that it is, but we are 14 points clear of the drop zone

in the end we got beat. end of story. but people coming on here saying that the club put 100% into winning that game are very wrong.

Posted By: phrankin on February 20th 2012 at 12:43:47

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Next season FA Cup (NCFC) - south, Feb 20, 12:15:13
- The team WAS picked to win for gods sake!! (NCFC) - norway, Feb 20, 12:22:27
  - we left our top goalscorer out of the side (NCFC) - phrankin, Feb 20, 12:33:39
    - Tbf, Lambert never looks particularly bothered about anything (n/m) (NCFC) - CB41, Feb 20, 12:38:17
      - lol, that's actually true as well. (n/m) (NCFC) - lovely old job, Feb 20, 12:41:12
        
        certainly is :o) (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, Feb 20, 12:42:14
    - Our top goalscorer.... (NCFC) - Klobo04, Feb 20, 12:36:41
      - I thought Morison would be right fired up Saturday, to get his place back, I thought (NCFC) - lovely old job, Feb 20, 12:39:14
        
        Barno cleared off the line, another one blocked on the line by our own player... (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, Feb 20, 12:41:38
      - Our top goalscorer, was left out (NCFC) - phrankin, Feb 20, 12:38:13
        
        Sounds like we'd best sign some more strikers in the summer then. (NCFC) - CB41, Feb 20, 12:40:08
- "when the team is not picked to win" (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, Feb 20, 12:19:22
  - Strong team (NCFC) - duke of york, Feb 20, 12:22:42
- We didnt chuck the game. We didnt pick a team to lose. (NCFC) - Klobo04, Feb 20, 12:17:43
  - agreed but I have spoken to half a dozen casual fans who (NCFC) - Pixelman, Feb 20, 12:28:28
    - If we got a 5th round home tie to Derby next season (NCFC) - duke of york, Feb 20, 12:29:30
  - because there was no intensity or desire to win because we had no focus on the game (NCFC) - lovely old job, Feb 20, 12:21:46
    - No focus on being 2 games from Wembley? I'd be disappointed if that was true... (n/m) (NCFC) - Klobo04, Feb 20, 12:24:20
      - Well if you look over Lambert's comments during the week, he placed no (NCFC) - lovely old job, Feb 20, 12:32:00
        
        check his comments after the game... (NCFC) - phrankin, Feb 20, 12:34:35
        
        Amen to that too (n/m) (NCFC) - CB41, Feb 20, 12:41:38
        
        despite it all I am so proud of were we are & we have put behind us years (NCFC) - lovely old job, Feb 20, 12:44:43
        
        I do agree that it is, but we are 14 points clear of the drop zone (NCFC) - phrankin, Feb 20, 12:43:47
        
        But equally, those saying that they deliberately set out to lose (NCFC) - Klobo04, Feb 20, 12:47:40
        
        Leaving the top striker out of a game shows the intent (NCFC) - phrankin, Feb 20, 12:51:57
        
        we are not a one man team, we do not need Holty to win (n/m) (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, Feb 20, 13:00:44
        
        or, if we do, we are in the shit (n/m) (NCFC) - CB41, Feb 20, 13:01:46
        
        Not sure it showed any intent. Maybe Lambert thought he Morisson would (NCFC) - CB41, Feb 20, 12:58:14
        
        7 subs, there is no excuse (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, Feb 20, 13:02:52
        
        I dont accept the 'leaving our top scorer out' argument. (NCFC) - Klobo04, Feb 20, 12:57:50
        
        and I am sure the team fergusen picked to play norwich in 04/05 (NCFC) - phrankin, Feb 20, 13:02:33
        
        Exactly, no intent, a mistake. (n/m) (NCFC) - CB41, Feb 20, 13:04:29
        
        oh, and in retrospect (n/m) (NCFC) - CB41, Feb 20, 13:05:20
        
        I am not argueing that he intended to lose (NCFC) - phrankin, Feb 20, 13:05:02
        
        Tbf, we haven't played well in lots of games, just that we've managed to win them, or (NCFC) - CB41, Feb 20, 12:51:02
    - dont think so, still too much demand for seats (n/m) (NCFC) - raretek, Feb 20, 12:22:44
      - If we keep losing some supporters will begin to fall away... (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, Feb 20, 12:24:16
        
        this is true but we dont keep losing. people will still turn out for a cup game if (NCFC) - raretek, Feb 20, 12:29:40
        
        We had about 3-4 years of losing but it seemed to create larger crowds, almost (NCFC) - lovely old job, Feb 20, 12:28:01
        
        Not to the level we're at now (n/m) (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, Feb 20, 12:29:27
  - exactly we didn't play well. very disapointing (n/m) (NCFC) - raretek, Feb 20, 12:20:11

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