THE NUMBERS GAME . . .

140 . . . years since the foundation of my beloved Middlesbrough Football Club . . . hence the additional flag celebrations in the South Stand before the match at The Riverside today . . .

250 . . . the number of wins at The Riverside since the stadium opened 21 years ago . . .

50 . . . years since I became a Boro Supporter . . . a late starter !

150 . . . the number of games that Head Coach Aitor Karanka has been in charge of the team . . .
3 . . .the first win points for Boro at home this season . . .
10 . . . the number of Premier League points that Boro have accumulated in their first season back in the Big Time . . .
30 . . . more points required this season to stay in the Premier League . . .
633 . . .the accumulated numbers displayed here . . . and a famous RAF squadron
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3093 . . .the number of days since Stewart Downing last scored a Premier League goal for Boro  . . .
29600 . . . the match attendance today . . .
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