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Attacking football pfffft!

Mr. Presentable · 2008-09-27 21:07:15

14 forwards and not one goal For the world's first full ”A” international – in Glasgow on November 30, 1872 – hosts Scotland fielded a 2-2-6 tactical system while England still fielded the old 1-1-8, yet the match ended a scoreless draw. At half-time, England's goalkeeper Robert Barker and winger William John Maynard…

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14 forwards and not one goal

For the world's first full ”A” international – in Glasgow on November 30, 1872 – hosts Scotland fielded a 2-2-6 tactical system while England still fielded the old 1-1-8, yet the match ended a scoreless draw. At half-time, England's goalkeeper Robert Barker and winger William John Maynard switched positions.

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#2 27-09-2008 10:09pm

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Have Arsenal been watching videos of that?

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#3 28-09-2008 12:59pm

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How were there no goals? Thats crazy

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#4 28-09-2008 3:11pm

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ajeffares wrote: »

How were there no goals? Thats crazy

Id imagine with all those fowards and **** all defenders there were loads of offisdes

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#5 28-09-2008 4:28pm

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ajeffares wrote: »

How were there no goals? Thats crazy

The ball never went into the net;)

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#6 28-09-2008 4:37pm

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the ball was prob square and the grass meter long.

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