Although they did, they did so at the price of not scoring for (how many games was it?).
If they try that in the Prem, as you say, they will be in even bigger trouble.
Even after the first two games, I was targeting that game in my hear as our first win. My thinking was get a point at Watford with a positive performance (apart from not scoring, check), that could give us the confidence over the next run of three games to target three points from each. West...