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Hope everyone is enjoying Good Friday!

An important match today. Could be one step closer to promotion.

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BlackHillsPaul wrote: Fri Apr 18, 2025 7:05 pm Hope everyone is enjoying Good Friday!

An important match today. Could be one step closer to promotion.

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Absolutely bricking it after the Burnley and Blades results, which is silly really since I expected them both to win
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Darlow saves but didn't think he'd pushed it far enough away there
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YorkshireSquare wrote: Fri Apr 18, 2025 7:06 pm Absolutely bricking it after the Burnley and Blades results, which is silly really since I expected them both to win
This in spades :lol: :poo:
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Poor giveaway by Tanaka leads to good Darlow save
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Tanaka caught in possession and good save Darlow to bail him out
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Tanaka turned over in the exact spot where the Luton lad got him for their goal.
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there is a let off, we saw that mistake lead to Luton scoring
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Oxford up for this
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Decent on the counter this lot
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Great defensive work from Firpo too or the rebound probably finds the striker
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Poor ball out of defence from Gruev, eqally poor ball from the OX player
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DMFs both struggling
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Playing very much down left with Gnonto more central. Not offering much width on the right.
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Love Gnonto's off ball work
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Some really nice work by Piroe to start that attack
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Tanaka did well to keep his feet and the ball.
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A stuttering performance so far
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Maybe establishing a little control now
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Sky clearly only have mics in te Oxford end, wonder why? :duno:
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