They were both comfortable.
While there was no shortage of endeavour, on the whole the game was more like a final pre season friendly. That's about the best way I can sum it up in a sentence.

I would like to see us finish as high in the league as possible, there is quite a few quid involved in final placings.

Allerdyce started off at Bolton with a defensive framework which was successful at gaining promotion and then retaining a place in the top flight. He then built on this to add a more offensive nature to their play as he brought the players in who could execute his strategy. Tony Pullis has never yet...

We have learned that in 14/15 after 5 games played we had a GD -3 and 3 pts. This season after 5 games we have a GD -5 and 4 pts. In 2014/15 we were in 17th place, 2016/17 we're 16th. In summary, we are one point better off and one place higher than the last time we were in the premier league. We fi...

While i appreciate the ambition, one which we all share, some posters are clearly demonstrating a complete lack of perspective of where we are as a club in our development. I would suggest that the quick fix proposals on threads such as this are no substitute for the implementation of the long term ...

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