It took Whitstable a long time to get into their stride in this game. I'm not sure what the formation was last Saturday, but the combination of Denly and Gooding in the middle of the park looked disjointed: it's kind of the reverse of the Lampard-Gerrard problem in that Denly and Gooding are too similar to play alongside eachother, and both lack pace. But if the Manager is to accommodate Louis Smith, Denly and Lloydy, as well as satisfying Gooding's desire to continue playing football, then...
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