Match Thread: Middlesbrough v Queens Park Rangers FC

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Re: Match Thread: Middlesbrough v Queens Park Rangers FC

Post by Andy_N19 » Sat Sep 02, 2023 5:09 pm

I've seen Dozzell play well in a couple of games, what a transformation, is this the same man who couldn't even pass water last term? But hats off to him, good win but could we start doing this at Loftus Road.
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Re: Match Thread: Middlesbrough v Queens Park Rangers FC

Post by deadendjob » Sat Sep 02, 2023 6:25 pm

Did we really play in a 3 with Ozzie in the CB?
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Re: Match Thread: Middlesbrough v Queens Park Rangers FC

Post by Wegerle » Sat Sep 02, 2023 8:12 pm

deadendjob wrote:
Sat Sep 02, 2023 6:25 pm
Did we really play in a 3 with Ozzie in the CB?
I think Cook was CB before he was subbed.

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Re: Match Thread: Middlesbrough v Queens Park Rangers FC

Post by Montag » Sat Sep 02, 2023 8:24 pm

Well done Rangers. Great win! Bit disappointed as I had a tenner on us to win 3-0 at 100/1. I could see Armstrong tearing them a new one. As Barry Hayes says in Airplane "What a pisser!" Never mind, a win is a reward in itself. :D
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Re: Match Thread: Middlesbrough v Queens Park Rangers FC

Post by BiscuitRanger » Sun Sep 03, 2023 11:22 am

Montag wrote:
Sat Sep 02, 2023 8:24 pm
Well done Rangers. Great win! Bit disappointed as I had a tenner on us to win 3-0 at 100/1. I could see Armstrong tearing them a new one. As Barry Hayes says in Airplane "What a pisser!" Never mind, a win is a reward in itself. :D
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Re: Match Thread: Middlesbrough v Queens Park Rangers FC

Post by loonee » Sun Sep 03, 2023 11:46 am

Don't normally bet on us for obvious reasons, but odds yesterday were something like 11/20 for Middlesbrough and we were 5/1. Given they were one of the few teams below us seemed a good bet, wasn't confident enough to have a big bet but a win's a win!

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Re: Match Thread: Middlesbrough v Queens Park Rangers FC

Post by UxbridgeR » Sun Sep 03, 2023 4:23 pm

A great win indeed.

This looks like a team that will do well away from home, but I do wonder whether we will have the creativity to unpick defences at LR. With three home games to come towards the end of September, I guess we will have a much better idea of where we are by then.
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Re: Match Thread: Middlesbrough v Queens Park Rangers FC

Post by Montag » Sun Sep 03, 2023 4:25 pm

loonee wrote:
Sun Sep 03, 2023 11:46 am
Don't normally bet on us for obvious reasons, but odds yesterday were something like 11/20 for Middlesbrough and we were 5/1. Given they were one of the few teams below us seemed a good bet, wasn't confident enough to have a big bet but a win's a win!
Well done! That's what I should've done. I was convinced we were going to win. I got greedy!
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Re: Match Thread: Middlesbrough v Queens Park Rangers FC

Post by Montag » Sun Sep 03, 2023 4:29 pm

BiscuitRanger wrote:
Sun Sep 03, 2023 11:22 am
Montag wrote:
Sat Sep 02, 2023 8:24 pm
Well done Rangers. Great win! Bit disappointed as I had a tenner on us to win 3-0 at 100/1. I could see Armstrong tearing them a new one. As Barry Hayes says in Airplane "What a pisser!" Never mind, a win is a reward in itself. :D
Many years back I used to bet on the opposition, thinking, in some misguided way, it would soften the blow. I stopped a few years back. Idiot Me.
Yeah, I struggle with doing that but I must admit there were times when I've had the odd bet against us. Then we usually win! C'est la vie! :)
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