I was fearing worse tbh

thought Maddison and Pritchard might be rested and we'd have embarrassed ourselves by starting the likes of Watkins and Vrancic.

At least we have some goals and quality in this team.

Posted By: Mecagoenti on January 6th 2018 at 17:27:40

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5 at the back two defensive midfielders and no striker. Looks like we are going for it. (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 6, 16:32:50
- I was fearing worse tbh (NCFC) - Mecagoenti, Jan 6, 17:27:40
- Couldn't it be interpreted as 3 at the back with wingbacks (n/m) (NCFC) - SeattleSounders, Jan 6, 16:41:12
  - Havent we just matched there lineup? (n/m) (NCFC) - hoolahan, Jan 6, 16:52:39
  - That’s the same as five at the back (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 6, 16:47:15
- 4 of our 5 top scorers on the pitch (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, Jan 6, 16:37:40
  - BT have just shown Zimmermann lining up on the left-wing (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, Jan 6, 16:42:00
- Farke expecting to be out of possession and lot, play on the break. (NCFC) - Under soil heating, Jan 6, 16:37:10
- I like this. Given that our strikers don't score, there's more threat in this side (n/m) (NCFC) - Higher Wrather, Jan 6, 16:36:35
- Might be good strategy to try to get a draw and Murphy on the break but my god it is going (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 6, 16:34:19
- Assume Murphy will play up there but not a fan of no striker (n/m) (NCFC) - Jim, Jan 6, 16:33:45
  - Only team I can remember doing it successfully was Barca (and Spain) and even (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 6, 16:35:40
    - Just can’t see him holding it up so ball won’t stick. can see some logic to it though (NCFC) - Jim, Jan 6, 16:37:28
      - I see the logic. But I assume we will just use Murphy as a striker rather than try to (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 6, 16:39:20

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