To be honest

and perhaps its just me but I've seen very little evidence of teams or players "taking it easy " or " on the beach" in recent years in end of season games when a team has nothing to play for , if that was the case then more games than usual would end with high scores

Posted By: ghostof barry butler on April 22nd 2021 at 10:59:10

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Last games are against teams in 6th, 7th & 8th - in other years that could be a nightmare (NCFC) - norwaay, Apr 22, 10:09:09
- To be honest (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Apr 22, 10:59:10
  - The only ones I remember were West Brom and Man city under the first season with Hughton (NCFC) - seminated_woolly, Apr 22, 16:47:28
  - True. Weren't Fulham supposed to be at the beach when they stuffed us at Craven Cottage (NCFC) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Apr 22, 11:34:19
    - Ben,^ ban this sick filth (NCFC) - Jumbo1, Apr 22, 12:07:07
      - Wow! (NCFC) - Winged Eel Creosote, Apr 22, 12:10:59
    - If 1 team has lots to play for (NCFC) - SCC 28, Apr 22, 11:36:31
  - I think (NCFC) - Winged Eel Creosote, Apr 22, 11:22:10
    - It could be argued that Chris Hughton's Norwich City were also at the beach (NCFC) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Apr 22, 11:30:32
  - Last season (NCFC) - SCC 28, Apr 22, 11:09:22
    - what about matchday 1-44 (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Apr 22, 11:24:47
      - Only 3 teams scored or conceded 80+ goals (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Apr 22, 11:33:28
        
        season 2018-2019 (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Apr 22, 12:34:28
- Presumably would rest a few (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Apr 22, 10:22:13
  - And those playing would be told to avoid injury under any circumstances (n/m) (NCFC) - mr carra, Apr 22, 10:24:51
    - Tbh I fancy us to up our levels again hopefully (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Apr 22, 10:30:07
      - Not being hungover to fuck should help (n/m) (NCFC) - Old Git, Apr 22, 11:45:47
      - Agree (n/m) (NCFC) - norwaay, Apr 22, 10:41:03
        
        Am I remembering rightly that Brighton monked the title from a similar position? (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Apr 22, 10:46:52
        
        remember that well (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Apr 22, 10:54:06
        
        Yep, discussed last night (n/m) (NCFC) - lurd, Apr 22, 10:48:12

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