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  1. chaileyjem

    [Albion] FA Cup v Stoke early thoughts

    Looks like RDZ will be putting out strongest team possible. No rest for Pedro etc.
  2. chaileyjem

    [Albion] FA Cup v Stoke early thoughts

    Well there are still plenty of (home) tickets available - with loads of availability in plenty of blocks . They are a slightly hefty £19 though for adults. It was £15 for ST holders for away tickets.
  3. chaileyjem

    [Albion] FA Cup v Stoke early thoughts

    the replay rules are : 3rd Round and 4th round: Replay if game finishes as draw after 90 minutes - Replay has extra time and penalties if needed. From 5th round onwards - no replays. Extra time and pens if a draw. Next season - unclear. PL were pushing for no replays even for 3rd and 4th...
  4. chaileyjem

    [Albion] FA Cup v Stoke early thoughts

    Sarmiento never started that many more . But fair play. Not sure we have the equivalent of a a fit Enciso, / JPVH waiting in the wings this time.
  5. chaileyjem

    [Albion] FA Cup v Stoke early thoughts

    The team / squad for Boro (A) in the third round last year was pretty much full strength. (Admittedly this was post World Cup). Although Dunk wasn't in the squad, and Trossard was out in the cold waiting to be sold. No u21s.
  6. chaileyjem

    [Albion] FA Cup v Stoke early thoughts

    Of course and if injuries are a risk (eg: Estupinan, Webster) then fair enough but for once RDZ doesn't need to rotate or rest players because there's a game on Thursday or the following weekend. or the weekend after that (assuming no replays).
  7. chaileyjem

    [Albion] FA Cup v Stoke early thoughts

    True but In the last 30 years aside from the single wins by Portsmouth , Wigan, Everton and Leicester. Every winner has either been just one of Liverpool, Chelsea, Arsenal, Man City or Man Utd and they usually play one of each other in the final too.
  8. chaileyjem

    [Albion] FA Cup v Stoke early thoughts

    why does any player "need" a rest when everyone will be getting a 16 day rest at least after Saturday - given that our next fixture is v Wolves on Jan 22nd. ?
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