Category: Opinion
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Leeds 0 – 1 Villa: A job superbly done.
Heh, I got that one well wrong, didn’t I? Which is no surprise, as I think there’s only been a couple of games where I’ve called the score correctly this season. In fairness, I wasn’t alone in thinking we’d lose that and if Dean Smith hadn’t changed Barkley and Luis out, I definitely think we…
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Leeds – Villa; A foregone conclusion
It’s been a very strange season up to now and trying to predict results has proved immensely difficult to say the least. Victories and losses which should have been fairly straightforward on paper, have often proven to be wrong. That said, I’m looking at this game with as much conviction as any this season. And…
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Villa 1-2 Leicester; A loss, but not too bad.
So I called the score correctly, where the truth is that I was really fearing a severe beating. Did I lie convincingly in the preview? Maybe not. Ultimately, I think we need to remember that Leicester haven’t just gone second in the league at this past middling stage of the season for no reason. They’re…
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Villa – Leicester; Another easy prediction
I’m laughing to myself. Why? Because whatever I think now is invariably wrong. Last time out, I predicted we’d beat Brighton quite straightfowardly as we were away and our guests were poor. I did have the sense to moderate things though and said that anything could happen. Except nothing happened really, did it? as we…
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Brighton 0 – 0 Villa; How lucky are we?
Well, that was poor wasn’t it? At least I thought it was. I seriously struggle to find a single positive from that game, apart from the fact that we somehow got a point out of one of the worst performances of the season. I’ll start with the attack, or rather the lack of it. Watkins…