Match Report
| Queens Park Rangers | Queens Park Rangers |  |  | Southampton | Southampton | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Paul Mc cain | Paul Mc cain | |||||||||||||||||
| Antonio Quaresma | A. Quaresma |  | 69 | G |  | 1 | | G | 71 |  | Marco Sadane | M. Sadane | |||||||||
| Damien Robinson | D. Robinson |  | 71 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 74 |  | Marcel Latuheru | M. Latuheru | |||||||||
| Dennis Fortune | D. Fortune | | 64 | D | | 3 | | D | 71 |  | Garba Yekini | G. Yekini | |||||||||
| Gavin James | G. James |  | 63 | D | | 4 | | D | 68 | | Rudy Fugier | R. Fugier | |||||||||
| Noel Harley | N. Harley | | 56 | D | | 5 | | D | 71 | | Andre Barbosa | A. Barbosa | |||||||||
| Jonathan Bellamy | J. Bellamy | | 71 | M | | 6 | | M | 70 |  | Eduardo Vidal | E. Vidal | |||||||||
| Niccolo Hendrie | N. Hendrie | | 61 | M | | 7 | |  | M | 70 | | David Hendry | D. Hendry | ||||||||
| Del Barry | D. Barry | | 60 | M | | 8 | | M | 68 | | Alec Strachan | A. Strachan | |||||||||
| Tim Godber | T. Godber | | 72 | A | | 9 | | A | 71 | | Seth Anderton | S. Anderton | |||||||||
| Matt Moss | M. Moss | | 71 | A | | | 10 | | A | 71 |  | Spiros Triadis | S. Triadis | ||||||||
| Colin Law | C. Law | | 69 | A | | 11 | | A | 80 |  | Alpay Izzet | A. Izzet | |||||||||
| Patrick Greaves | P. Greaves | | 63 | A | | 12 | | D | 59 | | Hugo Farinos | H. Farinos | |||||||||
| Graeme Beckham | G. Beckham | | 60 | A | | 13 | | M | 63 |  | Diaw Lopez | D. Lopez | |||||||||
| Mervin Mike | M. Mike | | 58 | G | | 14 | | A | 58 | | Norman Galli | N. Galli | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Loftus Road where Queens Park Rangers play host to Southampton. A crowd of 14,469 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Queens Park Rangers and Southampton are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by David Westwood.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Queens Park Rangers and Southampton are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by David Westwood.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Southampton get the match underway!
2.06
0-0Garba Yekini chips the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Vidal. Eduardo Vidal flicks a high ball forward to Alpay Izzet who takes it down. Alpay Izzet knocks in a cross ball towards Spiros Triadis. Spiros Triadis is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent save!
4.04
Alec Strachan decides to run forward with the ball. Alec Strachan tries a spectacular long range effort but is denied by Antonio Quaresma. Excellent save.
6.28
0-0Rudy Fugier chips the ball to his team mate, Alec Strachan. Alec Strachan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Spiros Triadis. Spiros Triadis knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.30
10.20
Jonathan Bellamy flicks a high pass forward. Matt Moss controls it well on his chest. Matt Moss knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Andre Barbosa.
14.49
Alec Strachan flicks a high pass forward. Seth Anderton controls it well on his chest. Seth Anderton knocks in a cross ball towards Alpay Izzet. Alpay Izzet is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Antonio Quaresma picks it out of the air!
15.02
0-0Alec Strachan passes the ball forward to Seth Anderton. Seth Anderton lofts in a cross ball towards Spiros Triadis. Spiros Triadis gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
26.29
David Hendry makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Seth Anderton. Seth Anderton whips in a cross ball towards Alpay Izzet. Alpay Izzet rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Good keeping!
28.14
Eduardo Vidal threads a neat ball through to Alpay Izzet. Alpay Izzet tries a spectacular long range effort but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
32.00
Noel Harley threads the ball through to Del Barry. Del Barry flicks a high pass forward. Tim Godber easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Tim Godber tries a spectacular long range effort. Marco Sadane gathers the ball up comfortably. He makes it look easy!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Queens Park Rangers have changed their lineup with Mervin Mike replacing Tim Godber. Southampton appear unchanged since the first half. The Queens Park Rangers players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and Queens Park Rangers get the second half underway!
55.14
Alec Strachan flicks a high pass forward to Seth Anderton who brings the ball under control. Seth Anderton lofts in a cross ball towards Spiros Triadis. Spiros Triadis beats his man to it with a header. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
60.51
0-0Queens Park Rangers have made a substitution with Patrick Greaves replacing Gavin James .Southampton have made 3 substitutions with Hugo Farinos replacing Alec Strachan, Diaw Lopez replacing Eduardo Vidal and Norman Galli replacing Alpay Izzet .
69.04
Hugo Farinos flicks a high pass forward to Norman Galli who brings the ball under control. Norman Galli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.50
Del Barry makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Colin Law. Colin Law knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marco Sadane who gathers it comfortably.
77.05
David Hendry threads the ball through to Spiros Triadis. Spiros Triadis knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Antonio Quaresma who gathers it comfortably.
78.27
0-0Andre Barbosa comes in with a late challenge on Mervin Mike. Andre Barbosa is given a warning by the referee! Mervin Mike hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.33
0-1Andre Barbosa flicks a high pass forward. Hugo Farinos holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Hugo Farinos makes a beautiful solo run. Hugo Farinos lofts in a cross ball towards Norman Galli. Norman Galli connects with a diving header. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
90.00
0-1Dennis Fortune makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jonathan Bellamy. Jonathan Bellamy knocks the ball forward to Matt Moss. Matt Moss passes the ball forward but Colin Law is offside!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Norman Galli 83 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Antonio Quaresma (GK)
9
2. Damien Robinson (DEF)
6
3. Dennis Fortune (DEF)
6
4. Gavin James (DEF)
6
5. Noel Harley (DEF)
6
6. Jonathan Bellamy (MID)
7
7. Niccolo Hendrie (MID)
6
8. Del Barry (MID)
7
9. Tim Godber (ATT)
6
10. Matt Moss (ATT)
6
11. Colin Law (ATT)
6
12. Patrick Greaves (ATT)
6
13. Graeme Beckham (ATT)
0
14. Mervin Mike (GK)
6
1. Marco Sadane (GK)
7
2. Marcel Latuheru (DEF)
6
3. Garba Yekini (DEF)
6
4. Rudy Fugier (DEF)
7
5. Andre Barbosa (DEF)
6
6. Eduardo Vidal (MID)
6
7. David Hendry (MID)
6
8. Alec Strachan (MID)
9
9. Seth Anderton (ATT)
7
10. Spiros Triadis (ATT)
6
11. Alpay Izzet (ATT)
7
12. Hugo Farinos (DEF)
8
13. Diaw Lopez (MID)
6
14. Norman Galli (ATT)
9