I think we might simply be playing with words here. Of course you are right about Stoke, and the Southampton game was similar -they are also packed with international players as you point out. I did actually say "I thought we would" given that the team has exceeded all expectations, and that...
Yes, I too share your worry, or perhaps concern would be a more accurate description, though I am NOT saying that I think we will lose necessarily. If we are honest, I suspect that most on here thought that Albion would beat Stoke, albeit not comfortably, and yet we could so easily have lost the...