{"id":1216,"date":"2011-03-21T17:44:33","date_gmt":"2011-03-21T17:44:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.albionfc.co.uk\/?p=1216"},"modified":"2011-03-21T17:47:07","modified_gmt":"2011-03-21T17:47:07","slug":"barkers-dozen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.albionfc.co.uk\/?p=1216","title":{"rendered":"BARKER&#8217;S DOZEN"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_158\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.albionfc.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/DanRoberts.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-158\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-158\" title=\"DanRoberts\" src=\"http:\/\/www.albionfc.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/DanRoberts-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-158\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Roberts: Maintains 10-1 result is superior <\/p><\/div>\n<p>Albion recorded their biggest ever win in the Football Mittoo era with a 12-0 drubbing of Pelo.<\/p>\n<p>The Albion quickly moved into a 3-0 lead against Pelo who started the game with just 9 men. However, the arrival of two more players after 20 minutes could not stem the tide of goals. Albion notched two more before the break and a further seven in the second half.<\/p>\n<p>Albion historians have scoured the record books over the weekend and have confirmed that it&#8217;s Albion&#8217;s largest ever win in the Football Mittoo era, eclipsing the previous record of 10-1. However, noted\u00c2\u00a0Albion commentator Dan Roberts has\u00c2\u00a0contested that whilst the 12 nil score was numerically superior the 10-1 result was better as it was &#8220;more emphatic&#8221; due to the loss of a single goal.<\/p>\n<p>Robert&#8217;s has long maintained that winning scores to nil are inferior to games where a single goal is conceeded. The veteran playmaker argues that if the opponent records a solitary goal it demonstrates that the game was more of a contest and thus worthy of a higher ranking.<\/p>\n<p>The recent fixture though would seem to belie another of Robert&#8217;s long argued\u00c2\u00a0points &#8211; often whilst massively\u00c2\u00a0intoxicated &#8211; that the tenth goal is statistically the hardest goal to score due to the opposition&#8217;s increased motivation to prevent double figures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Albion recorded their biggest ever win in the Football Mittoo era with a 12-0 drubbing of Pelo. The Albion quickly moved into a 3-0 lead against Pelo who started the game with just 9 men. However, the arrival of two more players after 20 minutes could not stem the tide of goals. Albion notched two [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.albionfc.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1216"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.albionfc.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.albionfc.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.albionfc.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.albionfc.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1216"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.albionfc.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1216\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1218,"href":"https:\/\/www.albionfc.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1216\/revisions\/1218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.albionfc.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.albionfc.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.albionfc.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}