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The last 2, West Brom and Hull haven't particularly impressed me from what I've seen, and I have my doubts either of them will make the playoffs.

I remember having a similar conversation with a poster on here in March last season. HDW I think it was, whereby their argument was that we were chasing 6th position at best and anyway we didn't have the squad depth. Absolutely no one can predict where we will finish this early in the season...

Who would have thought it? ;)

Dare I say it? The team is starting to gel

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Yes, some people could see his potential from the start. Wasn't he called a donkey by one or two posters? I suppose not everyone has the footballing knowledge and ability to see beyond the surface.

It will help now that people are not so critical of him all the time, assuming he reads SM.

Time will tell but thinking about it, looks like it might pay off. Just need to keep it tight and have a go at them with fresh legs when they tire.

Simms and Saka will play a part I think

It depends whether MR uses the substitutes wisely

In his last 12 games last season, including the playoffs, Vik scored a penalty against Birmingham and got 2 against QPR. That was it.

And that was just from the moderators

I remember Coventry la la la Coventry la la la to the tune of the Banana Splits

So if he has improved his game 100% in the equivalent minutes of 12 games, just think what he might be like next season.

Swapping and changing the team every game has been part of the reason we are in the bottom 6. The team has to be unchanged unless there are any injury worries.

That's absolutely right. Lots of things can contribute, including the team form.

It's good to see some sensible posts on this. It could be that Haji has been told to keep his shots on target, either that or he may have decided that himself, resulting in him avoiding the corners of the goal, and keeping his shots low. And although it wasn't an assist, the first goal against...

2-0 to us. Haji to score both

Wasn't there quite a bit of interest in Wright and Simms by other clubs before we bought them?

The only problem is, there's nothing to moan about