QPR end 84 years of hurt
so proud of the players. I don’t know exactly how far this team can go.
“But we don’t want to waste this result, and the one we had before this in beating Middlesbrough. We must build on them against Ipswich on Boxing Day.”
Getting anything out of this game was a miracle for Rangers. But Mcclaren seemed so confident after QPR took their lead that he didn’t take his seat on the bench until three minutes into the second half.
Cool? Or was he so worried history might still repeat itself that he needed a quick trip to the loo?
There was no need to fret. Forest were dreadfully poor and Guedioura’s blinder of a shot was their only dangerous moment
That’s two successive 1-0 home defeats for Forest that seriously damages their promotion bid.
Boss Aitor Karanka (left) is not happy and is threatening players with the chop. “It is soon January and the market will be open,” he warned.
“If some of these players don’t want to be here and don’t have the mentality then maybe we have to change.
“We didn’t approach this game in the way we needed to. If you don’t play to your best in the Championship it is impossible to win.
“In the first half I think we were playing a friendly game or a training session. If I had an explanation for that I would tell you.”
With half time imminent Luke Freeman put in a superbly accurate free-kick and Leistner got a thumping header.
There wont be a better Christmas present for QPR fans.