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Post by bluey69 on Jul 24, 2006 9:27:41 GMT -1
Hey Leicester fans and i hope alls going well pre season Ipswich fan here.... thinking of visiting the Walkers Stadium ! Whats it like ? been 2 saints - and it looks basically the same ? guessing nice views from all areas is it near the town centre at all ??! just give me a guide if u cud thanks !
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Post by leicesterlass on Jul 24, 2006 17:54:13 GMT -1
Hey Leicester fans and i hope alls going well pre season Ipswich fan here.... thinking of visiting the Walkers Stadium ! Whats it like ? been 2 saints - and it looks basically the same ? guessing nice views from all areas is it near the town centre at all ??! just give me a guide if u cud thanks ! Basically it is a blue St. Mary's with good views from everywhere, good leg room as well. It's probably about a 20 minute walk from town which isn't too bad but if you're lazy you can always hop on a bus. Oh, and if you do come, try a balti pie, yummy!! ;D
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Post by bluey69 on Jul 24, 2006 17:57:38 GMT -1
haha thanks ! cheers for the good response 2 usually when i ask ppl nicely what its like to go to their ground i get " rar rar u'll lose we're a bigger club etc !!! " yeah saints ground was pretty cool........ so yeah guessing its similar does it cost £27 for away fans how do u think Leicester will do ? im fairly confident about Ipswich, we had so many injuries and we've been completely written off by everyone already. but with the fully fit squad, after xmas we didn't lose a game in 9 till more injuries happened......... !!!!!! so i dont see y we can't be top 6 !
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Post by leicesterlass on Jul 24, 2006 18:02:53 GMT -1
haha thanks ! cheers for the good response 2 usually when i ask ppl nicely what its like to go to their ground i get " rar rar u'll lose we're a bigger club etc !!! " yeah saints ground was pretty cool........ so yeah guessing its similar does it cost £27 for away fans how do u think Leicester will do ? im fairly confident about Ipswich, we had so many injuries and we've been completely written off by everyone already. but with the fully fit squad, after xmas we didn't lose a game in 9 till more injuries happened......... !!!!!! so i dont see y we can't be top 6 ! I'm afraid it does cost £27 for away fans, I always tend to find teams in the Midlands are very expensive for away fans, I think Derby is going to be £33 this year for an adult I think Leicester will do well for a top 10 finish to be honest, after last year I'll happily take a top half finish! And there's always the 2 defeats to ipswich to look forward to as per usual
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Post by bluey69 on Jul 24, 2006 19:35:18 GMT -1
2005/2006 Sat 25 Feb Ipswich Town 2 - 0 Leicester City Championship Sat 13 Aug Leicester City 0 - 0 Ipswich Town Championship 2004/2005 Sat 12 Feb Ipswich Town 2 - 1 Leicester City Championship Tue 19 Oct Leicester City 2 - 2 Ipswich Town Championship 2002/2003 Thu 26 Dec Leicester City 1 - 2 Ipswich Town League Division One Sun 18 Aug Ipswich Town 6 - 1 Leicester City League Division One 2001/2002 Wed 26 Dec Ipswich Town 2 - 0 Leicester City Premiership Sat 08 Sep Leicester City 1 - 1 Ipswich Town Premiership 2000/2001 Sun 14 Jan Ipswich Town 2 - 0 Leicester City yeah ur right !!! aint lost to ya in 9 games,,, odd we've also got quality records v sheff utd and coventry ! we're due a defeat against yo, so probably when i go !?!?!
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Post by kjonson on Aug 3, 2006 11:41:39 GMT -1
my away ticket was only (and i say only but its a lot for students etc!) £20.
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Post by cc on Aug 3, 2006 12:12:13 GMT -1
haha thanks ! cheers for the good response 2 usually when i ask ppl nicely what its like to go to their ground i get " rar rar u'll lose we're a bigger club etc !!! " yeah saints ground was pretty cool........ so yeah guessing its similar does it cost £27 for away fans how do u think Leicester will do ? im fairly confident about Ipswich, we had so many injuries and we've been completely written off by everyone already. but with the fully fit squad, after xmas we didn't lose a game in 9 till more injuries happened......... !!!!!! so i dont see y we can't be top 6 ! I'm afraid it does cost £27 for away fans, I always tend to find teams in the Midlands are very expensive for away fans, I think Derby is going to be £33 this year for an adult I think Leicester will do well for a top 10 finish to be honest, after last year I'll happily take a top half finish! And there's always the 2 defeats to ipswich to look forward to as per usual try £26 for our opening day of the season against Bradford then! look out for the chavs that sit/stand to the left of the away fans, funny as! 12 chucked out before kick off last time we played there. An Old woman chucked out for beating a fellow leicester fan with a program. Us lot celebrating the 3points in the rain with an awful view of the pitch. £31 for a game that isnt our derby
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Post by bluey69 on Aug 5, 2006 19:27:12 GMT -1
got me £20 student ticket too !!!!! so a bad start for both Ipswich and Leicester. Will it improve...>!??!?! Well done forest - want u back up a league !¬
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Post by cc on Aug 7, 2006 18:07:05 GMT -1
got me £20 student ticket too !!!!! so a bad start for both Ipswich and Leicester. Will it improve...>!??!?! Well done forest - want u back up a league !¬ Bad start for us too with our two starlets out for months, long tougher season ahead now
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Post by bluey69 on Aug 9, 2006 8:25:36 GMT -1
even so played 2 won 2 eh forest !?!?!? so Leicester,,,,,,,,, its us 22nd vs u 24th !!! relegation tie !!!! nah both clubs will pick up me thinks ! how u reckon it'll go !?!? we always seem 2 do well against ya ! looking forwards 2 going tho n seeing if Ipswich are shite,,,,,,,,,, or if we've jus been unlucky !!!! predictions !??!? cud be a goal fest i hope !!!! 3-3 will do
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Post by GeoFox on Aug 9, 2006 16:08:38 GMT -1
even so played 2 won 2 eh forest !?!?!? so Leicester,,,,,,,,, its us 22nd vs u 24th !!! relegation tie !!!! nah both clubs will pick up me thinks ! how u reckon it'll go !?!? we always seem 2 do well against ya ! looking forwards 2 going tho n seeing if Ipswich are shite,,,,,,,,,, or if we've jus been unlucky !!!! predictions !??!? cud be a goal fest i hope !!!! 3-3 will do We'd better both pick up! Still it can't really get much worse for either of us! Relegation tie already eh!? Logical answer is a draw I suppose. I feel the home crowd will play against us probably because they are getting on the team's back so quickly at the moment already! Hopefully it'll be a good game but don't anticipate it! Hope you enjoy it! (not the result though! )
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Post by bluey69 on Aug 11, 2006 8:42:24 GMT -1
thanks ! now ur a person on the forums thats helpful unlike the forest bunch ( still want ur team promoted tho.......) yeah u 2 , hope its a good game Ipswich are supposedly bringing a fair few so shud make for a good atmosphere ! i'll hazard a guess of 22,000 there 2mora !
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Post by cc on Aug 11, 2006 14:16:54 GMT -1
i'll hazard a guess of 22,000 there 2mora ! That might be abit too high judging by Leicester first home game of the season, 19,035 (lower than a league 1 side ) and their lack of confidence in the team, id go 20,300. as to your question earlier, we might have the points on the board from the first two games, but we have to play 19 league games, nearly half a season without a striker who bagged 22 goals last season, we have other strikers but only Holt is prolific. Ive also been informative in this thread telling Leicester fans that their prices are only £1 more expensive than ours (we get to watch the might of Cheltenham and Yeovil this season) and also during the season we got relegated when we still averaged 24,000 at home. So you can be informative and take the piss at the sametime
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Post by leicesterlass on Aug 11, 2006 15:55:48 GMT -1
I think 22,000 is a bit optimistic to be honest
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Post by cc on Aug 11, 2006 16:15:36 GMT -1
I think 22,000 is a bit optimistic to be honest thats ipswich fans for you
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Post by leicesterlass on Aug 11, 2006 16:22:23 GMT -1
I think 22,000 is a bit optimistic to be honest thats ipswich fans for you And pessimism is Leicester fans for you
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Post by ITFC Dudette6 on Aug 12, 2006 10:56:00 GMT -1
I went to the Walkers last year. It rained like hell!!! Enjoyable day though, and the burgers were good I reckon we'll lose 2-0...
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Post by bostonbabe123 on Aug 12, 2006 11:03:39 GMT -1
I went to the Walkers last year. It rained like hell!!! Enjoyable day though, and the burgers were good I reckon we'll lose 2-0... go leicester
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Post by ITFC Dudette6 on Aug 12, 2006 13:12:37 GMT -1
I went to the Walkers last year. It rained like hell!!! Enjoyable day though, and the burgers were good I reckon we'll lose 2-0... Well they're half way there. Already.
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Post by Bobcat Robinson on Aug 12, 2006 15:06:02 GMT -1
3-1! our first points! Commiserations Dudette!
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