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Match Day Thread Tottenham Hotspur v Southampton

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  1. PleaseNotPoll

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    Subs: Hart, Sanchez, Winks, Lamela, Sissoko, Alli, Bergwijn, Tanganga, Vinicius
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    Subs: Forster, Stephens, Redmond, Djenepo, Minamino, Diallo, N'Lundulu, Ferry, Jankewitz

    I don't think that we'll line up like that, but I hope that it's a 4-2-3-1 and not a 4-3-3.
    I wouldn't be happy with that team selection if Mourinho was still here, I must admit.
    Dier shouldn't be starting and we've got no striker. Mason deserves some leeway though, so I hope it works out for him.

    Not sure what Southampton's shape is, either. Could be a weird game.
     
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    Oh my...Hugo
     
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    Seems like plenty of people up there with Levy. Unusual.
     
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    HUGOOO :emoticon-0165-muscl
     
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    Southampton have had more attempt on targets in the opening two minutes here than in their wembley semi final <yikes>
     
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    Two big chances for Southampton. Salisu should score, but Adams really has to. Straight at Lloris.
     
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    feel a bit guilty saying this after the super league debacle in particular, but I’m excited about tonight’s game for the first time in I don’t know how long!!

    COYS
     
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    Unreal double save from Lloris. We look shaky from set pieces and crosses.
     
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    we always do...we will still need that leader in defence come summertime
     
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    Their number 22 screams but when he gets no free kick sprints to complain <laugh>
     
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    We look like we lack a bit of structure up top, would have been nice to see Vinny given a chance. Barely had a chance to hold on to the ball yet.
     
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    Salisu is dead. Oh no, wait, he's perfectly fine. Scream suggested otherwise.
     
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    Nice attempt from Lo Celso. Just a little wide.
     
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    Ndombele ain't tracking his player...causing us problems
     
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    Dier Hard G'day mate!

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    Could be 2-0 if not for Hugo. Defence a ****ing sham, as per.
     
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    Lordy lord...that defence
     
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    Massive ****up from Reguilon, but Lloris digs him out.
     
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    We’re getting a bit more going through midfield which is nice to see. Still think that Højbjerg and Ndombele’s positioning has been a little off at times in possession but it’s better than lumping it long and looking over the top constantly. They’ve clearly been asked to try and play out a bit more than under Jose.
     
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    Very poor opening 20 mins.
    Too slow all over the pitch and very poor at the back.

    Trying to use the width of the pitch which is good but need speed of movement and passing
     
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