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And Dael Fry celebrates being given the captaincy, however temporarily, by giving Boro the lead in the 51st minute.
Names as reported by the one & only CJ! Obviously useless at copy-typing!
Rob Edwards' first proper first XI for today's match: Brynn, Ayling, Fry, Jones, Brittain, Morris, Hackney, Silvera, Whittaker, Burgzorg, Conway S...
Piece from the Beeb entitled "The bosses in a 'really brutal' Championship":
Full-time score 2-2. CJ on HH: The Boro man drives with the ball and is dragged back to win a free-kick. He appears to lash out in frustration tho...
Forss on for Burgzorg in the 78th minute, Finch for Conway in the 84th.
Boro back on level terms in the 67th minute, courtesy of a second from Conway: Absolutely superb from Silvera. Picks up the ball not far from the ha...
Boro a goal behind four minutes into the half: From a corner, Noubi beats his man to the header towards the near post and though Brynn gets a hand ...
No changes at the start of second half.
CJ's assessment of the first half: Boro enjoyed more possession but unable to do anything with it so far. They've not had the same kind of attacking...
And Deportivo equalises seven minutes later!
Boro a goal up through Conway in the fourth minute - CJ: Good start from Boro and their press works. Ayling wins it back deep in the Deportivo half,...
HH has turned down a move to the Tractor Boys:
And in the 79th minute it's 2-2: Rangers corner. Glover [on for Brynn in the 75th minute] saves the initial header but it falls to Curtis, who react...
Jones, Hamilton & Barlaser on for Lenihan, McCabe & Whittaker in the 70th minute.
Rangers pull one back seven minutes later: 1-2.
Dael Fry makes it 0-2 in the 57th minute: Boro have another. It's another from a set-piece! This time it's a wide free-kick from deep. Whittaker swi...
@jarkko CJ agrees with you, Jarkko ;): Albeit against Rangers' second string, but very impressive first half from Boro. Passed it well, set a rea...
A second goal disallowed in the 35th minute: Boro have the ball in the net. Whittaker played in behind before squaring across goal for Conway to tap...
Starting XI: Brynn, Van den Berg, Lenihan, Fry, Ayling, Morris, McCabe, Silvera, Burgzorg, Whittaker, Conway Subs: Glover, Jones, McCormick, Bor...
Boro a goal to the good after nine minutes - CJ: Boro lead! Conway goes close after getting in behind from a Borges long ball. Boro get a corner as ...
Which gave rise to the old assertion that there was no news in "Truth" & no truth in "News"... 😉 The debate since Pedro published the link to ...
The speculation's started already:
Honest assessment of the match by Scott Wilson in the Echo: & his player ratings: Unsurprisingly, Rudoni his MotM.
I've been expecting for some weeks now to "tune in" to the Boro page of News Now to find a plethora of articles reporting that Carrick had gone. Why ...
All over: Coventry (Rudoni again) adds a second in the 87th minute.
Giles on for Iliing-Junior in the 85th.
Can any of the subs pull a couple of rabbits out of the hat: van den Berg, Forss & Iheanacho on for Howson, Dijksteel & Morris in the 78th m...
66 minutes & on comes Burgzorg (for Borges).
CJ: After a really positive period, Boro shoot themselves in the foot. Dijksteel gives it away in his own half. Coventry win possession, work it to ...