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Cal and Darcy break down West Ham 1-1 QPR, discussing what went wrong in the first half to give QPR control of the game, the difficulties starting with an extra midfielder instead over a second striker brought, the decision to award QPR's penalty, if we miss VAR and much more.

Timestamps:

(00:00) West Ham 1-1 QPR match revieww

(01:55) What happened?

(06:10) A moment for Pierce Charles

(08:11) QPR's penalty & VAR

(13:35) Should Tomáš Souček have started?

(19:38) Why were West Ham so far off it in the first half?

(20:04) In possession problems: Extra midfielder vs true second striker

(33:18) Out of possession problems: Why QPR were on top early on

(43:05) Why do West Ham keep switching to a 3-5-2?

(52:02) How can we find the balance between attack and defence?

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