Match Talk

How can our defence be so shockingly bad

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Game 38 - The Gulls (A) Team: Torquay United Date: 09/04/2022 Where: Plainmoor What line-up should Ian Burchnall opt for? What will be the key areas for the Magpies to get a victory? What do you think the final score will be? Have your say below, join in with the Pride of Nottingham match discussion.

Game 37 - The Shrimpers (A) Team: Southend United Date: 02/04/2022 Where: Roots Hall What line-up should Ian Burchnall opt for? What will be the key areas for the Magpies to get a victory? What do you think the final score will be? Have your say below, join in with the Pride of Nottingham match discussion.

Game 36 - The Spireites (H) Team: Chesterfield Date: 26/03/2022 Where: Meadow Lane What line-up should Ian Burchnall opt for? What will be the key areas for the Magpies to get a victory? What do you think the final score will be? Have your say below, join in with the Pride of Nottingham match discussion.

I am sorry, but in terms of defensive marking, this is truly awful. It is the reason we will not go up An "Oscar" from Ruben saved the day:

Game 35 - The Wood (H) Team: Boreham Wood Date: 22/03/2022 Where: Meadow Lane What line-up should Ian Burchnall opt for? What will be the key areas for the Magpies to get a victory? What do you think the final score will be? Have your say below, join in with the Pride of Nottingham match discussion.

Game 34 - Daggers (A) Team: Dagenham & Redbridge Date: 19/03/2022 Where: Victoria Road What line-up should Ian Burchnall opt for? What will be the key areas for the Magpies to get a victory? What do you think the final score will be? Have your say below, join in with the Pride of Nottingham match discussion.

Jaros 7 had to pull off a near post save towards the end to preserve the 3 points Brindley 6.5 Steady in defence Subbed at H/T Rawlinson 3.5 Burchnall ball found wanting. Terrible pass led to the Dagenham goal. Just not comfortable striding forward with the ball Lacey 7 Thumping header for 1-1. Subbed at H/T Chicksen 6 Steady Richardson 6.5 Great run to create the winner Arter 6 A bit rusty but cool head at times Vincent 4 Early promise seems to have evaporated Palmer 5.5 Tidy, but no real cutting forward passes Mitchell 3.5 Apart from one good flick to Richardson, just looks lost in a positional sense Wootton 6.5 Much mo…

Game 33 - The Hatters (A) Team: Stockport County Date: 12/03/2022 Where: Edgeley Park What line-up should Ian Burchnall opt for? What will be the key areas for the Magpies to get a victory? What do you think the final score will be? Have your say below, join in with the Pride of Nottingham match discussion.

Bit disappointing to go out at this stage but we always had bigger fish to fry this season, unfortunately we look like ending the season as also rans unless something changes very quickly.

Jaros 6.5 Couldnt be faulted for any of the goals. so nearly saved the penalty for Solihull's opener, then wrongly adjudged by the hopeless ref for a 2nd penalty, linesman overruled DKE 6 Combative, bordering on a red card Rawlinson 6 Game made for his heading Lacey 7 Great header to score from a corner Chicksen 6 Got exposed defensively at times for not putting in a challenge Francis 5 sometimes too easily challenged in midfield Vincent 5 effort yes, but quality wasnt there Brunt 5 hit the post, coudnt make things happen Ruben 8 motm .... 2 goals 1 assist Wootton 7 a better game than recent performances, lovely through ball to…

Game 32 - The Glovers (H) Team: Yeovil Town Date: 05/03/2022 Where: Meadow Lane What line-up should Ian Burchnall opt for? What will be the key areas for the Magpies to get a victory? What do you think the final score will be? Have your say below, join in with the Pride of Nottingham match discussion.