Quote Originally Posted by Jimmy Badfellow View Post
I hope we can all now put to bed this idea that teams that having nothing to play for are there for the taking.If someone who had no knowledge of the league situation had watched that ,they would think that Burton where the ones up there and challenging.Our Ipswich win may end up mirroring the QPR victory last season which was the only victory out of Warnie's 11 cup finals.An awful defeat and I gain no consolation that MK lost and Wigan drew.If you can all remember from last season,Derby did their level best to keep us in the Championship and look what happened there.The substitutions signified either panic,picking the wrong team or basically going for broke because there is nothing left to do.
Warnie's Cup Finals Record Stats so far are; (11 last season,7 this season)

Played 15
Won 2
Drawn 4
Lost 9
If there's nothing to play for there's no pressure, teams can relax. It's why teams who have been relegated often start winning.