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Gotta Get Their Tails Up with Alistair

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Welcome back to Sutton United Talk Time on Podcast! In our latest episode, "Gotta Get Their Tails Up," host Mike, along with Ali, reviews Sutton United's challenging match against Tranmere Rovers and looks ahead to the crucial upcoming game against Grimsby Town.

This episode highlights Sutton United's strategy and performance against Tranmere, emphasising the need for creativity and aggression in their playstyle, particularly at home. Ali points out the importance of being more expansive with the football and the potential tactical shift from using two defensive midfielders to adopting a more attacking approach to get the crowd energised and support the team.

A notable discussion revolves around Charlie Lakin's impressive performance, his range of passing, and his off-ball movement, which were standout aspects of the game. The episode also touches on the significance of Harry Smith stepping up to score goals and the overall necessity for Sutton United to capitalise on their chances to secure victories.

Additionally, the podcast delves into the fan support aspect, emphasising how the home crowd's energy can uplift the team and potentially influence their performance on the pitch.

For all #SuttonUnited fans, this episode serves as a prelude to the must-win game against Grimsby Town, encouraging fans to rally behind the team. Engage with the podcast by sharing your thoughts and predictions on https://predict.suttonpodcast.com/enter.

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