[sbu_large_image] Dugout Discussion
29 September 2012 3737 comments
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We’re treated to no fewer than eight Premier League games today, as an unpredictable Gameweek six gets underway. The Dugout Discussion opens for the first game of the day – a tasty encounter at the Emirates between title hopefuls Chelsea and Arsenal. Both sides will be looking to inflict a first league defeat on the opposition, and these are the line-ups charged with that task…

Arsenal XI: Mannone, Jenkinson, Kosielny, Vermaelen , Gibbs, Diaby, Arteta, Cazorla, Ramsey, Podolski, Gervinho.

Chelsea XI: Cech, Ivanovic, Cole, Luiz, Terry, Ramires, Mikel, Mata, Oscar, Hazard, Torres.

The visitors make one change from the side that saw off Stoke last week, as skipper John Terry replaces Gary Cahill. Arsenal also make the single change, which influential defender Thomas Vermaelen coming in for Per Mertesacker.

Once proceedings at the Emirates has concluded, we turn our attention to the flurry of six 3pm kick-offs, before settling down for an evening at Old Trafford, where Manchester United welcome the visit of Tottenham Hotspur.

Follow all of today’s action as it unfolds in our Dugout discussion chatroom, which can be accessed right here.

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  1. Indalo
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 14 Years
    13 years, 6 months ago

    DZEKOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
    😆

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  2. The Finnisher
    • 14 Years
    13 years, 6 months ago

    86th minute - Dzeko on for Garcia
    87th minute - Dzeko goal, City go ahead.

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    1. Captain Shirokov
      • 14 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      Legend.

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      1. The Shadow
        • 14 Years
        13 years, 6 months ago

        - ary.

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        1. The Red Viper
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          13 years, 6 months ago

          😆

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        2. The Finnisher
          • 14 Years
          13 years, 6 months ago

          😀

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        3. sotothemightygreek
          • 14 Years
          13 years, 6 months ago

          Class!

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        4. Billy Gilmore
          • 13 Years
          13 years, 6 months ago

          😆 😀

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        5. Pratik
          • 16 Years
          13 years, 6 months ago

          😆

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        6. blue cheese
          • 14 Years
          13 years, 6 months ago

          😆 😀

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    2. Billy Gilmore
      • 13 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      He's definitely their super sub.

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    3. El Berbossa - \\\"El b…
      • 14 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      And thats why my friend. This season is a joke.

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      1. gatzi
        • 15 Years
        13 years, 6 months ago

        Boohoo

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      2. The Finnisher
        • 14 Years
        13 years, 6 months ago

        It's football for you, you gotta take a teaspoon of cement and harden the fuk up 😆

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        1. El Berbossa - \\\"El b…
          • 14 Years
          13 years, 6 months ago

          Agree. But seriously where is the consistency worked hard to get this team together then look what happens lol. Damn. Oh well.

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  3. Dr. Rog
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    13 years, 6 months ago

    who got the assists for liverpool?

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    1. Dai Chicken Pie
      • 16 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      sterling sahin suarez and maybe another

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  4. Wrong Captain Choice - Ag i…
    • 16 Years
    13 years, 6 months ago

    It will be interesting to see how far I drop down the rankings this week.
    On paper it looks I am due a good week gw7. Hopefully it will level out.
    I am now afraid to make any transfers nearly everyone I transfer out does well the next gameweek...:)

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    1. Dr. Rog
      • 16 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      suarez is owned by 12%. jelavic 6%

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  5. Fernando Torres
    • 14 Years
    13 years, 6 months ago

    Anyone considering Sahin?

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  6. Lizard Lips
    • 13 Years
    13 years, 6 months ago

    Dzeko going to play himself into more and more EPL starts.

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  7. AriseSirGiggsy
    • 15 Years
    13 years, 6 months ago

    Any united team news yet?

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    1. Captain Shirokov
      • 14 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      Yes.

      RVP starts, that is all.

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      1. Captain Shirokov
        • 14 Years
        13 years, 6 months ago

        Answering your question three minutes before it was asked like a boss.

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    2. Somalion
      • 16 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      Loads.

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    3. Kostja
      • 14 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      yes look few pages back: all main guys start Roo on the bench

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    4. I taught Ashley Young how t…
      • 14 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      Nani and Kagawa also start. Rooney on bench

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    5. Rafabio
      • 13 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      MUFC; Lindegaard, Rafael, Evra, Ferdinand, Evans, Scholes, Nani, Giggs, Carrick, Kagawa, Van Persie.

      THFC; Friedel, Verthongen, Gallas, Caulker, Walker, Dempsey, Lennon, Bale, Sandro, Defoe, Dembele.

      Should be a good game

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      1. AriseSirGiggsy
        • 15 Years
        13 years, 6 months ago

        Thanks broseph

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    6. Harry Ball Bag™⚽⚽…
      • 16 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      Yes

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  8. I taught Ashley Young how t…
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    13 years, 6 months ago

    Reading hit post. So close. Beautiful shot

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    1. Kostja
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      13 years, 6 months ago

      McAnuff has been great, very unlucky

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  9. bdwhite91
    • 14 Years
    13 years, 6 months ago

    I don't understand why Mancini plays Balotelli ahead of Dzeko...He's on hot form.

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  10. Mind över Mata
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 14 Years
    13 years, 6 months ago

    No assists, no goals, no cleanies and no gk save points.

    14 from 9. Robin (c) and Demel must step up to save this week ;(

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  11. Crazy Joe
    • 14 Years
    13 years, 6 months ago

    FFFFFFFUUUUUUUUUUUU Watford.

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  12. El Berbossa - \\\"El b…
    • 14 Years
    13 years, 6 months ago

    Is an 8 goal bale hoping too much?

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    1. Harry Ball Bag™⚽⚽…
      • 16 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      Possible

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    2. SC not pearls before swine
      • 15 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      Too little 😉 he'll have an assist too

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      1. El Berbossa - \\\"El b…
        • 14 Years
        13 years, 6 months ago

        Sweet. See you on the otherside.

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    3. Billy Gilmore
      • 13 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      So long as Rafael has a CS and has been subbed.

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    4. kaz 96
      • 14 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      not at all

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  13. Q
    • 14 Years
    13 years, 6 months ago

    Suarez(c) changed to felliani(c) 30 secs before deadline gutted.

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  14. Piggs Boson
    • 14 Years
    13 years, 6 months ago

    Ffs City, just lose already!

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    1. Call Me Old Fashioned
      • 15 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      This and losing to you, mini league rivals catching up. Terrible week

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      1. Billy Gilmore
        • 13 Years
        13 years, 6 months ago

        It must be neck and neck in our H2H.

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        1. Call Me Old Fashioned
          • 15 Years
          13 years, 6 months ago

          I have no clue sorry

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  15. crystalpalaceRus
    • 14 Years
    13 years, 6 months ago

    Chris Kamaras version of the hokey cokey 'he goes in, he goes around the back'

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  16. Bad Pen
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    13 years, 6 months ago

    Has Guthrie come on at all?

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    1. The Finnisher
      • 14 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      Nope

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      1. Bad Pen
        • 14 Years
        13 years, 6 months ago

        Bugger, cheers mate.

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  17. Jax
    • 16 Years
    13 years, 6 months ago

    demba bandwagon

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  18. denial
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 16 Years
    13 years, 6 months ago

    BBC is fckd, FPL is fkd. Has Fletch scored?

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    1. The Bandit
      • 15 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      Yep

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  19. My name is an echo
    • 14 Years
    13 years, 6 months ago

    sometimes I hate this game

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  20. Pat Mustard
    • 15 Years
    13 years, 6 months ago

    Bego/Foster rotation working a treat 🙂

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  21. Paolo Di Laernu - low rep r…
    • 14 Years
    13 years, 6 months ago

    C'mon rvp, I don't want to regret not captaining ba or fletch!

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  22. Sarnab
    • 14 Years
    13 years, 6 months ago

    Hey RVP ,

    do something so that u look better alongside fletcher and ba in my team.. 😉

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  23. The Finnisher
    • 14 Years
    13 years, 6 months ago

    So, Tevez owners, what's the plan?

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    1. ★FC Borecelona★
      • 14 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      Selling

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      1. ★FC Borecelona★
        • 14 Years
        13 years, 6 months ago

        For Lambert probably

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    2. The Shadow
      • 14 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      Got rid of him before the 120min cup game just because Aguero came back. Just can't stand not knowing whether he'll play.

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    3. Harry Ball Bag™⚽⚽…
      • 16 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      Ship for suerez

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      1. The Finnisher
        • 14 Years
        13 years, 6 months ago

        Sunderland at home next week.

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      2. Mind över Mata
        • Fantasy Football Scout Member
        • 14 Years
        13 years, 6 months ago

        +1 - not producing and rotation risk = door

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    4. El Berbossa - \\\"El b…
      • 14 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      Keep. Reluctantly. Need to get rid of hazarr and get in suarez for fletcher. Despite his form..

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    5. Ginkapo FPL
      • 14 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      I'm selling, regardless of rotation risks he is out of form. I might go for Suarez 😮

      Jelavic would be too much Everton, I still doubt the toon and refuse to get one goal a game fletcher.

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  24. Dai Chicken Pie
    • 16 Years
    13 years, 6 months ago

    Any one else captain Suarez? Come! rejoice with me!

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    1. Harry Ball Bag™⚽⚽…
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      13 years, 6 months ago

      Brought him in but didn't captain him!

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      1. Dai Chicken Pie
        • 16 Years
        13 years, 6 months ago

        better than nothing! Saves you a transfer.

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    2. F19
      • 13 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      Heh Captained Suarez.....got 8 from the 7.

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    3. Frip
      • 13 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      Feeling great here 😀

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    4. CptKato
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 16 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      Big gamble, needed the points.... Well chuffed it work!

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  25. Pratik
    • 16 Years
    13 years, 6 months ago

    Haven't seen the match but how was Gerrard today?

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  26. Nopli
    • 14 Years
    13 years, 6 months ago

    Torrid Week. So guys its time to wildcard 🙁 32 points with just 1 to play. Worst week ever.

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  27. Waldaz
    • 16 Years
    13 years, 6 months ago

    Foster/Begovic rotation working a treat.

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    1. 4vets
      • 15 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      Indeed 🙂

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    2. Harry Ball Bag™⚽⚽…
      • 16 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      Full time at stoke?

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      1. Waldaz
        • 16 Years
        13 years, 6 months ago

        Yup.

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        1. Harry Ball Bag™⚽⚽…
          • 16 Years
          13 years, 6 months ago

          Yaaaaay 6 points for me

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    3. Bad Pen
      • 14 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      Absolutely 😀

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    4. Pat Mustard
      • 15 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      Look up haha

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      1. Waldaz
        • 16 Years
        13 years, 6 months ago

        Ha! *ashamedface*

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  28. Naboo
    • 13 Years
    13 years, 6 months ago

    for all full-time scores goalscorers etc http://uk.soccerway.com/

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  29. Nighthawk
    • 14 Years
    13 years, 6 months ago

    OUT: Tevez, Lambert + Van Persie

    IN: Suarez, Jellavic + Ba

    Worth -8pts?

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    1. Harry Ball Bag™⚽⚽…
      • 16 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      Rvp out?....?.....

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    2. Evans
      • 13 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      Amateur

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    3. Podge
      • 15 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      Knee jerk city

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    4. gatzi
      • 15 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      What if RVP scores again...still dropping?

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    5. Royal5
      • 14 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      If you did it yesterday.

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    6. Jax
      • 16 Years
      13 years, 6 months ago

      no this is stupid. ultimate kneejerk.

      ba has united at home next week

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  30. King Nemanja
    • 15 Years
    13 years, 6 months ago

    Only good thing to come from this week, got my first gk clean sheet

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