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Beeb profile of Matt Targett:
Match report from The Times: & the Beeb's: All eyes now on the Ipswich vs Hull encounter tomorrow evening: a draw or even, faute de mie...
Malanda & Brynn booked as well in the dying minutes. 1-3 - comment on Beeb text commentary: As mentioned before, this will be Blues' second ho...
Conway booked in the 66th minute. Browne & Sarmiento on for McGree & Conway in the 74th minute.
Maddo quoted by the Beeb: It's a wonderful ball into the box and what a finish. Strelec just gets in front and gets a head on it. It's an absolutel...
Then Boro restores the two-goal advantage: STRELEC in the 60th minute, assisted by Ayling - after Malanda had missed one!
Malanda needs to be hooked - CJ: Brynn save Malanda again, with a poor ball out. He's been shocking tonight! Birmingham come forward and find Duck...
Bugger! The Blues pull one back three minutes after the restart. 🙁
Ironic comment by CJ before the match: Big night for Matt Targett He'll be going up against former Boro man Patrick Roberts, who will no doubt wan...
26th minute, assisted by HH - Beeb text: He's done it again! Matt Targett at the double! A real mess from a Birmingham perspective this. A real ...
BBC text commentary: Matt Targett has scored three goals for Middlesbrough since joining on loan from Newcastle in August. He'd never scored three ...
Boro draws first blood against the run of play: Matt Targett in the 13th minute, assisted by Morris.
The U21s have just lost at home to the same opposition by 1-4. Let's hope that's not an omen...
Edmundson, but no Leo! CJ's expecting a back three.
Early team news as reported by CJ: Boro are expected to have Leo Castledine and George Edmundson back in the matchday squad tonight, with both back ...
Powmill: I think (I don't know for certain, as I'm not IT-savvy enough to work it out) that the system allows members to stay logged in for two weeks...
Is the writing on the wall? I hope not...
Sarmiento & Strelec on for Whittaker & Browne in the 65th minute. Ayling still on the pitch...
No changes at the start of the second half...
Ayling booked in the 43rd minute = send on Fry in his stead at the start of the second half? CJ: Boro fans let the referee know what they think of...
Boro back level: McGree in the second minute of injury time, assisted by TC. 🙂
CJ: That goal... has flattened the Riverside atmosphere. Boro haven't responded particularly well to the goal. Lacking an oomph to their play whic...
Bugger! The Foxes a goal up after 18 minutes, despite Boro's being "in control", according to CJ. 🙁
Three changes to the starting XI, so same as the one which started the three games before the Oxford encounter:
But the breakthrough doesn't come: 0-0. 🙁 At least Ipswich, Derby & Millwall all lost...
Gilbert booked in the 86th minute. Six minutes of injury time for Boro to make the breakthrough... -
Browne on for Whittaker in the 84th minute, 28,918 watching on...
Gilbert & Sène on for Morris & Strelec in the 75th minute. Targett booked at the same time.
McGree on for Sarmiento in the 59th minute. The Oxford manager had made FOUR subs by the 57th minute!
So he must be getting something right! 😉