I still feel that Lambert himself felt like he'd got everything he could from certain

players and the only way was down for a few of them. That combined with lack of transfer funds he was going to be given made him decide it was time to get out.

Posted By: RootunTootunHootun on March 14th 2013 at 12:53:54

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That Mick Dennis article..some good debate, no doubt some fans need winning over but (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, Mar 14, 12:12:44
- Yep yep it was certain we'd get relegated after struggling last season (NCFC) - SCC 28, Mar 14, 12:33:30
  - Of course we weren't certain to go down or indeed certain to stay up but (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, Mar 14, 13:17:51
    - nothing less than a clone of the (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Mar 14, 13:40:41
  - Don't Behave yourself (n/m) (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Mar 14, 13:01:24
  - I don't get this revision of history that has us certain to go down this season. (NCFC) - megson, Mar 14, 12:53:22
    - how were we doing in the league at this point last season? (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, Mar 14, 13:36:29
      - 11-12 season: 29 games 36 points F39 A46 (NCFC) - phrankin, Mar 14, 13:39:09
        
        11-12 season: 9 wins 9 draws 11 defeats (NCFC) - phrankin, Mar 14, 13:40:55
        
        which site is it that does the league on this day? (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, Mar 14, 13:45:15
        
        Statto is good for the table on a certain day (NCFC) - phrankin, Mar 14, 13:58:52
        
        I think the FA Premier League might be of help to you (n/m) (NCFC) - KentonCanary, Mar 14, 13:47:31
- Could the lack of squad rotation that we saw under lambert be the cause for the dip in (NCFC) - Maillot Jaune, Mar 14, 12:30:11
  - I still feel that Lambert himself felt like he'd got everything he could from certain (NCFC) - RootunTootunHootun, Mar 14, 12:53:54
    - No doubt he would have added four or five if he'd stayed (NCFC) - duke of york, Mar 14, 12:57:29
      - I personally think we'd have been lower than we are now (NCFC) - RootunTootunHootun, Mar 14, 13:08:52
        
        1 goal conceded and 1 game lost less this season (NCFC) - phrankin, Mar 14, 13:14:16
        
        1 goal conceded and 1 game lost less this season (NCFC) - phrankin, Mar 14, 13:13:34
        
        1 goal conceded and 1 game lost less this season (NCFC) - phrankin, Mar 14, 13:12:22
        
        I make that 3 goals conceded and 3 games lost less this season, 6 fewer wins and plentyx3 (NCFC) - jafski, Mar 14, 13:21:07
        
        Those stats are skewed and everyone knows it..our defence is light years ahead of last yr. (n/m) (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, Mar 14, 13:21:01
        
        I think sometimes you are missing the point of football (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Mar 14, 13:57:10
        
        Ridiculous comment...my favoured styles are hugely different to yours I'd guess. (n/m) (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, Mar 14, 14:54:01
        
        Surely the point in any competitive sport is to become the best and win? (n/m) (NCFC) - RootunTootunHootun, Mar 14, 14:18:22
        
        well yes agreed, the defenders are better players and we play much more defensive tactics. (NCFC) - phrankin, Mar 14, 13:28:58
        
        I think that have suffered a few hefty drubbings that have skewed the goals against figure (NCFC) - Maillot Jaune, Mar 14, 13:39:54
        
        2 hammerings in the last 8 (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, Mar 14, 13:49:23
        
        2 hammerings in the last 8 (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, Mar 14, 13:45:16
        
        I make that 4 hammerings in the last 16, in total. (n/m) (NCFC) - jafski, Mar 14, 13:58:18
        
        What we'll never know is if Lambos more gung-ho attacking style would have turned a few (NCFC) - jafski, Mar 14, 13:27:52
        
        exactly this (n/m) (NCFC) - paulg, Mar 14, 13:38:53
        
        ^^100%^^ (n/m) (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, Mar 14, 13:31:16
        
        Too many sensible posts today (NCFC) - duke of york, Mar 14, 13:29:55
        
        Pope Pope Sputnik. (n/m) (NCFC) - jafski, Mar 14, 13:31:23
        
        Good (NCFC) - duke of york, Mar 14, 13:33:22
        
        White Punks On Pope (n/m) (NCFC) - BSE Canary, Mar 14, 13:43:33
      - Because Villa are above the relegation zone? (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, Mar 14, 13:02:29
        
        Different team, different issues - pretty much irrelevant (NCFC) - duke of york, Mar 14, 13:04:48
        
        well exactly. I think Lambert would have kept us up. (NCFC) - phrankin, Mar 14, 13:10:46
  - Agreed - Hughton doesn't use the squad (NCFC) - duke of york, Mar 14, 12:38:33
    - The performances of squad players was one of the highlights of Lambert's management (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, Mar 14, 12:51:23
- our attacking play has gotten worse and worse as the season has progressed (NCFC) - phrankin, Mar 14, 12:27:50
  - I agree totally but our defence has massively improved and he has been (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, Mar 14, 12:35:32
    - The squad is improved every season (NCFC) - SCC 28, Mar 14, 12:39:37
      - The defense was pretty bad at this level (NCFC) - phrankin, Mar 14, 12:52:37
  - Gotten? Red card, off. No, off you go. (n/m) (NCFC) - jafski, Mar 14, 12:30:11
    - Sorry Guv, I hold my hands up.... I used to live there. (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, Mar 14, 12:50:25
      - OK, yellow. One more and you're off. (n/m) (NCFC) - jafski, Mar 14, 13:00:28
- Are you Hughtons love child (n/m) (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Mar 14, 12:19:51
  - No... Wessi's. (n/m) (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, Mar 14, 12:21:17
    - liar (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Mar 14, 12:24:00
      - Okay then I'll be his bitch, or whatever he wants. (n/m) (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, Mar 14, 12:27:40

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