The QPR boss was thrilled to pick up the first point of the season, after being thrashed by Swansea City on the opening fixture.
Facing Norwich City, the Hoops were stuck in an identical loss of confidence like their opponents, who had also been thrashed 5-0 by an in-form Fulham side.
Despite having strengthened considerably this summer, the Londoners looked out of their depth in the Premier League, especially with Swansea City proving to be a huge hit under the tutelage of http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Michael-c25261 Laudrup.
Even experienced statesman like Ji-Sung Park haven’t been able to properly influence proceedings but the team went into the game against Norwich, looking to come out with a positive result.
After their remarkable season under http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Canaries-c38723 looked like a shadow of their former selves, but nonetheless managed to come out with draw yesterday.
Simeon Jackson had given http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Zamora-c40983 caused disdain at Carrow Road after rising to the occasion with clinical rebound from Djibril Cisse’s shot.
Short on confidence and languishing at the bottom of the table, Mark Hughes was obviously pleased with his side’s draw and claimed that he was satisfied after his players got something positive out of the game.
"We had a poor start last weekend, so it was important we got something out of this game. I think that is the first away point I have been able to accrue since being manager, so that is a bonus and something to build on.”
"It was a game of few chances, but on occasions we just lacked the right ball at the right time and did just not quite give the service to Cisse which he thrives on. At the end, they asked some questions of us, but we were able to deal with it,” reiterated
the former Manchester United striker.
QPR avoided relegation at the very last hurdle last season, but are aiming for a mid-table finish this time around, as they look to become one of the teams to beat in the Premiership once more.
However, for the time being, they need to focus on their upcoming game with reigning champions Manchester City.
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