Yes to both

Blades won by 1 goal on xG so was just a freak result

Watford narrowly lost on xG and were away from home so not terrible

We lost by over 1 goal on xG at home to a team which hadn’t won at our place since 1968

Posted By: SCC 28 on August 11th 2025 at 10:21:31

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So was our underwhelming loss (NCFC) - big member, Aug 11, 10:05:36
- The problem wasn't the loss per se... (NCFC) - mr carra, Aug 11, 10:51:49
  - The main problem was not getting anywhere near their No. 4 all game (n/m) (NCFC) - BSE Canary, Aug 11, 12:49:57
  - Palace played almost the same formation yesterday... (NCFC) - Sainz and Sinners, Aug 11, 11:19:23
    - I dont think Sargent can play the center forward role ... (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Aug 11, 11:35:56
      - very much this...on Saturday we fell into the trap of hoofing it up to Sargent (NCFC) - Sainz and Sinners, Aug 11, 12:12:07
    - Agree that Diallo and Kvist may well improve this system (NCFC) - jamesward, Aug 11, 11:25:28
      - it's not about creativity of the WBs more creating the space for them (NCFC) - Sainz and Sinners, Aug 11, 11:34:37
  - Hard to recall us having so little creativity at home (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Aug 11, 10:58:48
    - Forson the only creative player in that 11 (NCFC) - jamesward, Aug 11, 11:05:58
  - What if the person telling him to stop is the manager? (n/m) (NCFC) - trafford_canary, Aug 11, 10:57:38
    - I did wonder that, at times it felt like we were being cautious (NCFC) - littletinyphil, Aug 11, 11:43:59
    - Might well be. In which case it's obviously even worse. (n/m) (NCFC) - mr carra, Aug 11, 11:03:26
- Yes, yes it was. (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Aug 11, 10:36:13
- I think (NCFC) - Nelsons final flanel, Aug 11, 10:34:07
- Yes to both (NCFC) - SCC 28, Aug 11, 10:21:31
  - The 1968 stat is meaningless Millwall (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Aug 11, 10:35:48
    - Have an excellent First 11 (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Aug 11, 10:36:06
      - Well we certainly don’t (NCFC) - SCC 28, Aug 11, 10:43:12
        
        Saturday (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Aug 11, 10:43:22
  - is this satire? (NCFC) - big member, Aug 11, 10:30:58
- Leicester only winning late on at home against a basket case club (NCFC) - trafford_canary, Aug 11, 10:11:45

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