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Football facts that don't sound true (but are)
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Except that Barcelona aren't unbeaten against Charlton. We beat them 2-3 in 1954.Todds_right_hook said:
I like to think that Barcelona are unbeaten against CharltonCAFCTrev said:Charlton are unbeaten against Barcelona.
Barcelona Sporting Club of Ecuador.2 -
Maybe I should have put more thought into my post 😬Stig said:
Except that Barcelona aren't unbeaten against Charlton. We beat them 2-3 in 1954.Todds_right_hook said:
I like to think that Barcelona are unbeaten against CharltonCAFCTrev said:Charlton are unbeaten against Barcelona.
Barcelona Sporting Club of Ecuador.2 -
How on earth did a full strength England play a non league side who hadn't trained for a month and only win 7-0?!North Lower Neil said:
Imagine if that was now with social media and every game televised.1 -

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Wonder which lodge the ref belonged to?
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Cliff Hercules, one of the best footballer names ever. And if I remember rightly he was a bit man mountain.Chris_from_Sidcup said:
How on earth did a full strength England play a non league side who hadn't trained for a month and only win 7-0?!North Lower Neil said:
Imagine if that was now with social media and every game televised.0 -
Lucas Digne has now scored for both Everton and Aston Villa both this season and last.4
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Oli McBurnie signed for Sheffield United over three years ago
Oli McBurnie has scored 8 goals plus 3 assists in 98 appearances
Oli McBurnie is a striker
Oli McBurnie is 26 years old
Oli McBurnnie cost Sheffield United £20m
Rhian Brewster signed for Sheffield United two years ago
Rhian Brewster has scored 3 goals with no assists in 53 appearances
Rhian Brewster is a striker
Rhian Brewster is 22 years old
Rhian Brewster cost Sheffield United £23.5m
Billy Sharp signed for Sheffield United seven years ago
Billy Sharp has scored 113 goals plus 30 assists in 264 appearances
Billy Sharp is a striker
Billy Sharp is 36 years old
Billy Sharp cost Sheffield United £600,000
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It took the referee 45mins to issue the first yellow card of the second half between Wycombe and Charlton.2
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City haven't lost any of the last 5 premier league games where they have been 2-0 down.6
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Preston have scored just 1 and conceded 0 in their first 6 league games this season.
5 x nil-nils and a 1-0 win4 -
First win from 2-0 down in 53 attempts - according to Jeff.Cafc43v3r said:City haven't lost any of the last 5 premier league games where they have been 2-0 down.0 -
But they were 2-0 down and won 3-2 last game of the season?
So literally 4 games ago?3 -
Bet Bobby Clark has gone on an unbeaten run in 200 years like his Dad as well.2
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Hope he's a bit more cheerful than his dad.0
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Stelling said they hadn't come from 2 0 down at HT to win, not just 2 0 at any point.North Lower Neil said:But they were 2-0 down and won 3-2 last game of the season?
So literally 4 games ago?0 -
Not sure if this has been posted as can’t be asked to go through 52 pages
The early edition of the 6 yard box
https://robeastaway.com/blog/six-yard-box
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That makes more sense! Cheers.9goalswentpastperry said:
Stelling said they hadn't come from 2 0 down at HT to win, not just 2 0 at any point.North Lower Neil said:But they were 2-0 down and won 3-2 last game of the season?
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One I was surprised at that I saw yesterday - Jack Ross and Lee Johnson both had better win percentages as Sunderland manager than Alex Neil.
What that tells you I'm not sure, stats aren't everything? Draws are useful?
Maybe that one game can skew how you're looked at - Alex Neil winning his playoff final, Jack Ross losing his?0 -
Dele Alli makes his debut for Besiktas tonight. This is his third start of 2022 (we have now now had two thirds of the year) and it is the third club that he has done so with.0
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So what? Charlton haven't lost any games, ever, where they've been 5-0 up.Cafc43v3r said:City haven't lost any of the last 5 premier league games where they have been 2-0 down.1 -
Interesting. There's also another line in that picture, further out than the 12yard line. I wonder if that's where the other players had to stand whilst a penalty was taken.ROTW said:Not sure if this has been posted as can’t be asked to go through 52 pages
The early edition of the 6 yard box
https://robeastaway.com/blog/six-yard-box0 -
Scott Parker’s cardigan cost him £4.58 for every minute he wore it on the touchline.9
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Union Berlin's biggest attendance every season isn't for a football match, it's for the fans singing Christmas carols and drinking mulled wine.

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That looks like hell on Earth.North Lower Neil said:Union Berlin's biggest attendance every season isn't for a football match, it's for the fans singing Christmas carols and drinking mulled wine.
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This you?AddicksAddict said:
That looks like hell on Earth.North Lower Neil said:Union Berlin's biggest attendance every season isn't for a football match, it's for the fans singing Christmas carols and drinking mulled wine.

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Erling Haaland becomes the first player to score two Premier League hat-tricks in the same August.
He is going to need a Haaland facts thread by Christmas3







