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Originally Posted by Revived Red
Watford v Stanley, 19 September 2006. Score 0-0 after 90 minutes and extra time. Bavs had been absolutely superb. Penalties. For a reason best known only to himself, Coleman took off Bavs and replaced him with Rob Elliot. Watford won 6 - 5 on penalties.
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Swapping keepers for penalties was a tactic which worked in the FA cup match v Bournemouth in 2003. I watched that one on TV thinking what's he doing but it seemed to work on the night.