New Posts For Thread: Villahttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30165663/villaI've been to eight Villa games this season, and now seen them score in two of them.They were awful against Palace, who deserved to win.They were very lucky to draw against Swansea, who should be kicking themselves.27% possession at home is a disgraceSomewhat ironic that Bazza Bannan who Villa couldn't wait to unload and we at Palace didn't want, has flourished since his move, he can at least pick a pass unlike the Villa midfield recently, seems to be thriving on the responsibility Pulis has givehttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30165663/villa?post_id=537137083#537137083Somewhat ironic that Bazza Bannan who Villa couldn't wait to unload and we at Palace didn't want, has flourished since his move, he can at least pick a pass unlike the Villa midfield recently, seems to be thriving on the responsibility Pulis has giveSun, 29 Dec 2013 18:26:45 -0600true, but they defend deeper to protect the back 4, crying out for a couple of decent midfieldershttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30165663/villa?post_id=537136819#537136819true, but they defend deeper to protect the back 4, crying out for a couple of decent midfieldersSun, 29 Dec 2013 18:01:20 -0600Defence isn't the problem, the midfield is imo.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30165663/villa?post_id=537136305#537136305Defence isn't the problem, the midfield is imo.Sun, 29 Dec 2013 17:17:49 -0600vlaar got injured at exactly the same time last year, these kids need someone to organise them at the back.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30165663/villa?post_id=537136047#537136047vlaar got injured at exactly the same time last year, these kids need someone to organise them at the back.Sun, 29 Dec 2013 16:56:08 -0600I remember you were dreadful around Christmas last year as well. Lost 3 games in a row by about 16-0 combined didn't you? But he turned it around in the new year. Perhaps the same will happen again?https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30165663/villa?post_id=537135883#537135883I remember you were dreadful around Christmas last year as well. Lost 3 games in a row by about 16-0 combined didn't you? But he turned it around in the new year. Perhaps the same will happen again?Sun, 29 Dec 2013 16:41:33 -0600i was one of them knight rider, but i didn't think lamberts signings would be so bad and i didnt think he was totally clueless back then either. Key injuries/lack of form have hit us as well. But feck me the football we play right now is beyond awfulhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30165663/villa?post_id=537135751#537135751i was one of them knight rider, but i didn't think lamberts signings would be so bad and i didnt think he was totally clueless back then either. Key injuries/lack of form have hit us as well. But feck me the football we play right now is beyond awfulSun, 29 Dec 2013 16:31:16 -0600I remember a thread in the summer tipping up Villa for the handicap. Their fans seemed very optimistic! Wonder if anyone can dig that one out.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30165663/villa?post_id=537135701#537135701I remember a thread in the summer tipping up Villa for the handicap. Their fans seemed very optimistic! Wonder if anyone can dig that one out.Sun, 29 Dec 2013 16:27:55 -0600I had the misfortune to go yesterday and as a neutral (sorta) observer, they look like a middling championship team at best. Need Benteke back badly, but is his head in the right place? They couldn't keep the ball and made Swansea look like Barca bhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30165663/villa?post_id=537135023#537135023I had the misfortune to go yesterday and as a neutral (sorta) observer, they look like a middling championship team at best. Need Benteke back badly, but is his head in the right place? They couldn't keep the ball and made Swansea look like Barca bSun, 29 Dec 2013 15:53:38 -0600I've defended lambert for ages but enoughs enough now. The football is awful and he is tactically clueless. Plays players out of position and holds grudges that affect the team. Oh and he had money this summer and wasted it on players who are mostlyhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30165663/villa?post_id=537132737#537132737I've defended lambert for ages but enoughs enough now. The football is awful and he is tactically clueless. Plays players out of position and holds grudges that affect the team. Oh and he had money this summer and wasted it on players who are mostlySun, 29 Dec 2013 13:50:11 -0600Indeed the stats are beyond shocking. The games we've won we have been very lucky apart from probably Arsenal away. We are definitely in a false position in the sense we should be bottom! Last season we relied on Benteke becoming Europe's top goal schttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30165663/villa?post_id=537131011#537131011Indeed the stats are beyond shocking. The games we've won we have been very lucky apart from probably Arsenal away. We are definitely in a false position in the sense we should be bottom! Last season we relied on Benteke becoming Europe's top goal scSun, 29 Dec 2013 12:07:25 -0600