English Premier League

FT Saturday, May 16, 2015
Newcastle United LLLLD 1
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Queens Park Rangers DLDLL 2
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MATRADE Loftus Road · 17,608 att.

Match Report

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Newcastle face final day relegation scrap after QPR fight back for win

The Magpies head into the final day of the season with relegation still a real possibility after letting a first-half lead slip at Loftus Road.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
12
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
12
Corner Kicks
3
2
Saves
7
52.5
Possession
47.5
22
SHOTS
8
8
ON GOAL
4
0.4
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
219
Accurate Passes
194
338
Passes
315
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.6
7
Accurate Crosses
4
25
Crosses
16
0.3
Cross %
0.3
72
Long Balls
88
22
Accurate Long Balls
38
0.3
Long Balls %
0.4
9
Blocked Shots
1
24
Effective Tackles
27
30
Tackles
34
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
40
Effective Clearances
39
40
Clearances
39

Head to Head

NEW leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

QPR · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Robert GreenG
  2. 4Steven CaulkerCD-L
  3. 22Richard DunneCD-R
  4. 6Clint HillLB
  5. 15Nedum OnuohaRB
  6. 20Karl HenryCM-L
  7. 8Joey BartonCM-R
  8. 23Junior HoilettLM
  9. 7Matt PhillipsRM
  10. 9Charlie AustinF
  11. 10Leroy FerRCF

Substitutes

  1. 11Shaun Wright-PhillipsSUB
  2. 12Alex McCarthySUB
  3. 41Brandon ComleySUB
  4. 13Yun Suk-YoungSUB
  5. 39Reece Grego-CoxSUB
  6. 38Darnell FurlongSUB
  7. 36Michael DoughtySUB

NEW · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Tim KrulG
  2. 36Paul DummettCD-L
  3. 2Fabricio ColocciniCD-R
  4. 18Jonás GutiérrezLB
  5. 22Daryl JanmaatRB
  6. 7Moussa SissokoAM
  7. 14Jack ColbackLM
  8. 4Ryan TaylorRM
  9. 29Emmanuel RivièreF
  10. 20Rémy CabellaAM-L
  11. 17Ayoze PérezAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 30Mehdi AbeidSUB
  2. 9Papiss CisséSUB
  3. 11Yoan GouffranSUB
  4. 28Sammy AmeobiSUB
  5. 41Freddie WoodmanSUB
  6. 16Rolando AaronsSUB
  7. 8Vurnon AnitaSUB

Timeline

  1. 24' Goal! Queens Park Rangers 0, Newcastle United 1. Emmanuel Rivière (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tim Krul following a set piece situation.
  2. 34' Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Alex McCarthy replaces Robert Green because of an injury.
  3. 45' Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Reece Grego-Cox replaces Junior Hoilett.
  4. 50' Joey Barton (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 54' Goal! Queens Park Rangers 1, Newcastle United 1. Matthew Phillips (Queens Park Rangers) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Charlie Austin with a cross.
  6. 61' Goal! Queens Park Rangers 2, Newcastle United 1. Leroy Fer (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Matthew Phillips.
  7. 63' Substitution, Newcastle United. Papiss Demba Cissé replaces Emmanuel Rivière.
  8. 64' Substitution, Newcastle United. Rolando Aarons replaces Ryan Taylor.
  9. 73' Substitution, Newcastle United. Sammy Ameobi replaces Rémy Cabella.
  10. 84' Yun Suk-Young (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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