Just arrived back in Barnsley after leaving 20 minutes from the end. I'm sorry - I know that today was supposed to be a happy clappy, we don't care, we've stayed up, fancy dress jolly. But when I've paid over fifity quid to go and see that, being humiliated 7-0 just is not funny - even if there was nothing to play for. That was shocking and humiliating and has really put a dampener on the fact that we stayed up. The baggies were chanting how the **** have we stayed up, and I had to agree with that sentiment. Unless there are big changes next year is going to be another long struggle. We are miles away from being a comfortable mid table side in this division. When I left at 7-0 I seriously thought that, after 120 years of football in Barnsley, our record defeat was under threat.
No good coming on here complaining About the 'surrender' today dunt matter that you made the effort and paid your money in good faith to see some 'fight' not the teams fault or Daveys that you did'nt get it. FFS who else is to blame. ???
RE: What I meant to say was Too bloody true. And there seems to be a lot of people on here, many who presumably haven't been today, who seem to think that we should just be happy we've stayed up. Well, I am happy that we've stayed up, of course, but I'm well pissed off that I've shelled out good money to see such crap today. If I didn't care about fifty quid I'd have just tipped it down the bog, and stayed in bed this morning.
ALL THAT MATTERS Championship </p> <table cellspacing="2" cellpadding="2" width="100%" bgcolor="#ffffff" border="0"><tbody><tr bgcolor="#ffffff"><th class="smallheading" valign="bottom" align="center"><font color="#000000">Team</font></th><th class="smallheading" valign="bottom" align="center"><font color="#000000">P</font></th><th class="smallheading" valign="bottom" align="center"><font color="#000000">Pts</font></th><th class="smallheading" align="center"><font color="#000000">Goals Diff</font></th><th class="smallheading" align="center"><font color="#000000">Goal Scored</font></th><th class="smallheading" align="center" colspan="2"><font color="#000000">Current Score</font></th></tr><font color="#000000"><tr bgcolor="#ffff00"><td align="left">Sunderland </td><td align="center">46</td><td align="center">88</td><td align="center">29</td><td align="center">76</td><td>5-0 FT </td><td>v Luton</td></tr><tr bgcolor="#ffff00"><td align="left">Birmingham </td><td align="center">46</td><td align="center">86</td><td align="center">25</td><td align="center">67</td><td>0-1 FT </td><td>v Preston</td></tr><tr bgcolor="#98fb98"><td align="left">Derby </td><td align="center">46</td><td align="center">84</td><td align="center">16</td><td align="center">62</td><td>2-0 FT </td><td>v Leeds</td></tr><tr bgcolor="#98fb98"><td align="left">West Brom </td><td align="center">46</td><td align="center">76</td><td align="center">26</td><td align="center">81</td><td>7-0 FT </td><td>v Barnsley</td></tr><tr bgcolor="#98fb98"><td align="left">Wolverhampton </td><td align="center">46</td><td align="center">76</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">59</td><td>4-1 FT </td><td>v Leicester</td></tr><tr bgcolor="#98fb98"><td align="left">Southampton </td><td align="center">46</td><td align="center">75</td><td align="center">24</td><td align="center">77</td><td>4-1 FT </td><td>v Southend</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Preston </td><td align="center">46</td><td align="center">74</td><td align="center">11</td><td align="center">64</td><td>1-0 FT </td><td>v Birmingham</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Stoke </td><td align="center">46</td><td align="center">73</td><td align="center">21</td><td align="center">62</td><td>1-1 FT </td><td>v QPR</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Sheff Wed </td><td align="center">46</td><td align="center">71</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">70</td><td>3-2 FT </td><td>v Norwich</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Colchester </td><td align="center">46</td><td align="center">69</td><td align="center">14</td><td align="center">70</td><td>0-2 FT </td><td>v Crystal Palace</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Plymouth </td><td align="center">46</td><td align="center">67</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">63</td><td>2-1 FT </td><td>v Hull</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Crystal Palace </td><td align="center">46</td><td align="center">65</td><td align="center">8</td><td align="center">59</td><td>2-0 FT </td><td>v Colchester</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Cardiff </td><td align="center">46</td><td align="center">64</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">57</td><td>1-3 FT </td><td>v Ipswich</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Ipswich </td><td align="center">46</td><td align="center">62</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">64</td><td>3-1 FT </td><td>v Cardiff</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Burnley </td><td align="center">46</td><td align="center">57</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">52</td><td>1-2 FT </td><td>v Coventry</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Norwich </td><td align="center">46</td><td align="center">57</td><td align="center">-15</td><td align="center">56</td><td>2-3 FT </td><td>v Sheff Wed</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Coventry </td><td align="center">46</td><td align="center">56</td><td align="center">-15</td><td align="center">47</td><td>2-1 FT </td><td>v Burnley</td></tr><tr><td align="left">QPR </td><td align="center">46</td><td align="center">53</td><td align="center">-14</td><td align="center">54</td><td>1-1 FT </td><td>v Stoke</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Leicester </td><td align="center">46</td><td align="center">53</td><td align="center">-15</td><td align="center">49</td><td>1-4 FT </td><td>v Wolverhampton</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Barnsley </td><td align="center">46</td><td align="center">50</td><td align="center">-32</td><td align="center">53</td><td>0-7 FT </td><td>v West Brom</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Hull </td><td align="center">46</td><td align="center">49</td><td align="center">-16</td><td align="center">51</td><td>1-2 FT </td><td>v Plymouth</td></tr><tr bgcolor="#00ffff"><td align="left">Southend </td><td align="center">46</td><td align="center">42</td><td align="center">-33</td><td align="center">47</td><td>1-4 FT </td><td>v Southampton</td></tr><tr bgcolor="#00ffff"><td align="left">Luton </td><td align="center">46</td><td align="center">40</td><td align="center">-28</td><td align="center">53</td><td>0-5 FT </td><td>v Sunderland</td></tr><tr bgcolor="#00ffff"><td align="left">Leeds </td><td align="center">46</td><td align="center">36</td><td align="center">-26</td><td align="center">46</td><td>0-2 FT </td><td>v Derby</td></tr></font></tbody></table><table cellspacing="2" cellpadding="2" width="100%" bgcolor="#ffffff" border="0"><tbody><tr><th class="smallheading" align="center">KEY</th></tr><tr bgcolor="#ffff00"><td align="center">Automatic Promotion</td></tr><tr bgcolor="#98fb98"><td align="center">Play-off for Promotion</td></tr><tr bgcolor="#00ffff"><td align="center">Automatic Relegation</td></tr></tbody></table></p><font face="comic sans ms,sand" color="#ff0000" size="7">SHOULD HAVE GONE TO THE PUB MATE</font>