Who needs Michael Laudrup or anyone else Tony Fernandes might have in mind as QPR’s next manager when Chris Ramsey is in the dugout? The visiting caretaker’s new coaching partnership with Kevin Bond appeared a potentially relegation preventing formula as Harry Redknapp’s old team responded to a tactical revamp by collecting their first away points of the campaign. It should be no surprise that the travelling hoodoo was broken on Wearside. Sunderland have won only two Premier League games here all season and were plunged right back into a survival struggle.
Sunderland have frequently been awful at home this season but they can rarely have started a game as badly as this. For what seemed an eternity at the start of the first half, Gus Poyet’s team struggled to retain the ball for more than a few seconds as QPR pressed them high up the pitch. With Niko Kranjcar and Bobby Zamora both seeing shots deflected and Joey Barton – his every touch booed in true pantomime villain fashion – shooting over the bar from distance, Ramsey’s new attacking strategy appeared to be working.
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