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Originally Posted by Revived Red
It was a privilege to be at the game - and I drove specially from Bristol to be there. Stanley played brilliantly, and did not deserve to lose. The support was excellent. Just a point about the goalkeeper substitution - it seems to me that if the goalkeeper has played superbly, as had Ian Dunbavin, it is odd to substitute him. Here was an on-form player. It would be dangerous to replace form with what seems almost like superstition.
But, again, well done Reds (or, in this game, Blues).
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Elliot was fantastic on penalties last season, that'll be the big reason for the substitution.