Category: News
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Burnley – Villa; Are we man enough for the job?
Burnley sacked Sean Dyche on the 15th of April, a few days after they were beaten 2-0 by Norwich. It’s worth noting that this was their most recent defeat and since then they have an excellent record of one draw and three wins in their four games since. And it’s also worth taking a look…
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Villa – Norwich; No excuses for this one. It’s got to be a win
Well, it has, hasn’t it? Quite simply, we’re facing the poorest team in the league at home. And as far as I’m concerned, that’s all there is to it. I know this is football and anything can happen, but the fact is we won’t get an easier game all season. Norwich still have a mathematical…
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Leicester V Villa; Another game where I don’t fancy us
How annoying is it that we haven’t had a game for two weeks, but have to cram games in that were postponed months ago? Very, but that’s the way it is and there’s nothing we can do about it apart from moan. I’ve been so bored that I’ve resorted to watching a lot of other…
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How to deal with a problem like the Villa
I was about to write a post, but I’m glad to say “Big fat Ron” has given his verdict, which makes a nice change from my waffle. Cheers, fella! What to do with a problem like the Villa? Well, the dust has settled on my first live match since November 2019 and I wonder if…
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Wolves 2 – 1 Villa; The stats flattered us, but no doubt they’re all that matter
As in the headline, you would think we were the better side today if you looked at the stats. And it’s about as good as an example of why stats can’t be trusted or relied on. (Which is exactly why I think moneyball is total bollox too). So, I don’t do stats at all and…