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15 August 2011 1425 comments
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The final match of Gameweek 1 see Man City play host to Swansea. The Dugout Discussion chatroom is open for business as usual, so come in, take a seat and let’s see if we Roberto Mancini’s side can be the only team to win at home in the opening set of matches…

Edin Dzeko starts up front for City, with Mario Balotelli dropping to the bench as Adam Johnson takes his place in the first XI. And no, Aleksander Kolarov doesn’t start.

Man City: Hart, Richards, Kompany, Lescott, Clichy, Toure Yaya, De Jong, Barry, Silva, Dzeko, Johnson. Subs: Taylor, Zabaleta, Milner, Kolarov, Savic, Aguero, Balotelli.

Swansea: Vorm, Rangel, Caulker, Williams, Tate, Britton, Dobbie, Agustien, Dyer, Graham, Sinclair. Subs: Moreira, Orlandi, Routledge, Lita, Moore, Allen, Gower.
Referee: Mike Dean (Wirral)

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  1. AriseSirGiggsy
    • 14 Years
    14 years, 4 months ago

    OK, so Tevez is staying now? and he'll be up front with Aguerro, Silva, Yaya, Barry and De Jong in midfield mostly, with theat defence and keeper... phew its a good team, probably lacking a better play than Barry in there, but must be title contenders

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    1. chinmusic
      • 16 Years
      14 years, 4 months ago

      We knew they were title contenders already.

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  2. MIDIMAN2010
    • 15 Years
    14 years, 4 months ago

    City next 5.... TOT, WIG, FUL, EVE, BLA...... you be stupid not to have any city coverage...even all 3

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    1. PFOR
      • 15 Years
      14 years, 4 months ago

      Wrong.

      bol tot WIG ful EVE

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    2. 4vets
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      14 years, 4 months ago

      Komp, Silva and Aggy for me at the mo.

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      1. owen wilson
        • 14 Years
        14 years, 4 months ago

        once city get past the easy fixtures komp is a bit of a waste. surely someone more attacking like richads or clichy

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        1. 4vets
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          14 years, 4 months ago

          He looked better than both tonight but I need to get my head round the new baps... see in the morning, if the site works!

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    3. Syd.
      • 16 Years
      14 years, 4 months ago

      Ive got Balotelli... 🙂

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      1. HuttonDressedasLahm
        • 16 Years
        14 years, 4 months ago

        Oh there you are!!! Went well didnt it?!!!!!!!!!!!!

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    4. chinmusic
      • 16 Years
      14 years, 4 months ago

      Except that's wrong

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      1. chinmusic
        • 16 Years
        14 years, 4 months ago

        Three of their next four away to boot

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      2. MIDIMAN2010
        • 15 Years
        14 years, 4 months ago

        Sorry. BOL. first

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        1. chinmusic
          • 16 Years
          14 years, 4 months ago

          No, bol.

          On here BOL means they're playing at home

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  3. cptn obct
    • 15 Years
    14 years, 4 months ago

    wow aguero, looks like a 4 point hit already

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    1. MB10
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 15 Years
      14 years, 4 months ago

      no there are free transfers till GW2

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  4. Bigo1
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 16 Years
    14 years, 4 months ago

    FPL down again, this is a bad joke

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  5. Lewis - Sky Pod
    • 15 Years
    14 years, 4 months ago

    Bonus?

    Aguero - 3
    Silva - 2
    Dzeko - 1

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    1. Shipstontrev
      • 16 Years
      14 years, 4 months ago

      Vorm might get the 1

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  6. Viper
    • 15 Years
    14 years, 4 months ago

    Just after realising that Silva's inevitable 3 bps have been robbed 🙁

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  7. Dhubanmonkey
    • 16 Years
    14 years, 4 months ago

    Just about to press on 10 transfers which i spent 25 mins thinking through and the feckin site says internal server error again - whats the feckin point this is beyond a farce- imagine how fecked up the site will be as people plan transfers again this week - feck it its beyond pathetic

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  8. Damo.
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    14 years, 4 months ago

    Think it might well be intentional this time.

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  9. Art Vandelay
    • 15 Years
    14 years, 4 months ago

    Agero induced crash.

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  10. Nomar
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 16 Years
    14 years, 4 months ago

    Aguero.

    In.

    Nuff said.

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  11. MIDIMAN2010
    • 15 Years
    14 years, 4 months ago

    why is everyone rushing though?!

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  12. Red_Devil_
    • 14 Years
    14 years, 4 months ago

    FFS - sort it out FPL

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  13. yousunkmybattleship
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 16 Years
    14 years, 4 months ago

    Aguero bandwagon.

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  14. exammy
    • 15 Years
    14 years, 4 months ago

    Knee jerk team:
    Given (Vorm)
    A.cole,Senderos,Kompany,Simpson,Brown
    Moses,Cahill,Silva,Sessegnon,Reo coker
    Torres,Aguero,Saha

    🙂

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  15. applebonkers
    • Has Moderation Rights
    • 16 Years
    14 years, 4 months ago

    aguero wont be protected either. scenes

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  16. Omar Little
    • 15 Years
    14 years, 4 months ago

    FPL arse

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  17. RmS
    • 16 Years
    14 years, 4 months ago

    I'm in. 56 points with a sh*te captain. I'll take it. Away to transfer in Tevez.

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  18. meclive
    • 16 Years
    14 years, 4 months ago

    Anyone fancy Wigan defenders? Figeroa only 4.5mill

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  19. applebonkers
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    • 16 Years
    14 years, 4 months ago

    was happy at 1-0.

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    1. Goldtop73
      • 15 Years
      14 years, 4 months ago

      That show just saved my week.. and i didn't bloody have Aguero!

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  20. What would Barton do?
    • 16 Years
    14 years, 4 months ago

    Site has crashed, I wonder why...

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    1. Namtab Nomolos
      • 14 Years
      14 years, 4 months ago

      It's the sound of 2 million Drogbas being dropped

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      1. HellasLEAF
        • 16 Years
        14 years, 4 months ago

        haha

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  21. super zlatan
    • 14 Years
    14 years, 4 months ago

    would still rather have rooney than maradona mini. Ah well, will have them both

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  22. Red_Devil_
    • 14 Years
    14 years, 4 months ago

    Desperately hitting refresh button now trying to secure Aggy transfer

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  23. Captain Berbarossa - arrrrr…
    • 15 Years
    14 years, 4 months ago

    Aguero nowhere on the TotalFPL price rise chart right now. Give it an hour and he'll be right up there 😀

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  24. Ray Kinsella
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 14 Years
    14 years, 4 months ago

    Utterly irritating that FPL is down. What a complete shower of a revamp.

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  25. I Hart Van Der Vaart
    • 15 Years
    14 years, 4 months ago

    Why are people talking about points hits? Don't we get free transfers?

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  26. kidblast
    • 15 Years
    14 years, 4 months ago

    500 Internal Server Error....Bzzzt....crackle.....

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  27. MCM
    • 14 Years
    14 years, 4 months ago

    Am I the only one who is a little annoyed Aguero will have so much ownership?

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    1. Gavin - Gers in turmoil!!!
      • 14 Years
      14 years, 4 months ago

      nope but he looks like one of those players that is a must to have any chance in any of your leagues ala Henry and Ronaldo

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    2. JimmyDeemo - Sir Puntalot
      • 16 Years
      14 years, 4 months ago

      Nope, but might mean Suarez gets less.

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  28. Benedict
    • 16 Years
    14 years, 4 months ago

    People who watched the game, how did Swansea actually perform prior to the demolition

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    1. Art Vandelay
      • 15 Years
      14 years, 4 months ago

      They played some nice stuff in the first half. Dyer looked more than bench fodder at 4.5 if he gets starts.

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  29. Obi Wan Elokobi
    • 14 Years
    14 years, 4 months ago

    Gk - Given (Vorm) Def - Richards, Bosingwa, Enrique (De laet, Simpson) Mid - Sess, N'zog, Cahill, Moses (Dyer) Att - Aguero, Torres, RVP is this any good?

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  30. Syd.
    • 16 Years
    14 years, 4 months ago

    So should I do RVP & Ballotelli > Aguero & Seweraz

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    1. Gavin - Gers in turmoil!!!
      • 14 Years
      14 years, 4 months ago

      do as many as you want, transfer unlimited 🙂

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    2. HuttonDressedasLahm
      • 16 Years
      14 years, 4 months ago

      Yep, or Bent instead of Suarez?

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