Queens Park Rangers vs Leicester City, 2014-2015 Barclays Premier League

· English Premier League

Queens Park Rangers

37': Wes Morgan (OG)
45': Leroy Fer
73': Charlie Austin

FT
3 - 2

Leicester City

4': Esteban Cambiasso
67': Jeff Schlupp

Charlie Austin strikes to hand QPR win in thriller over Leicester City

QPR 3-2 Leicester

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
1': Attempt blocked. Eduardo Vargas (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
3': Charlie Austin (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
3': Foul by Marcin Wasilewski (Leicester City).
3': Attempt missed. Eduardo Vargas (Queens Park Rangers) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mauricio Isla with a cross.
4': Goal! Queens Park Rangers 0, Leicester City 1. Esteban Cambiasso (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Leonardo Ulloa.
5': Foul by Wes Morgan (Leicester City).
5': Leroy Fer (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
6': Attempt blocked. Niko Kranjcar (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
7': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Leonardo Ulloa.
7': Attempt missed. Leroy Fer (Queens Park Rangers) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Niko Kranjcar with a cross following a corner.
7': Attempt missed. Steven Caulker (Queens Park Rangers) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Leroy Fer following a corner.
7': Attempt missed. Jeffrey Schlupp (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jamie Vardy with a cross following a fast break.
8': Foul by Karl Henry (Queens Park Rangers).
8': Leonardo Ulloa (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10': Attempt blocked. Niko Kranjcar (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
10': Attempt blocked. Mauricio Isla (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
10': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Jeffrey Schlupp.
11': Attempt missed. Yun Suk-Young (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
11': Foul by Leonardo Ulloa (Leicester City).
11': Nedum Onuoha (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12': Foul by Niko Kranjcar (Queens Park Rangers).
12': Leonardo Ulloa (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
15': Attempt missed. Riyad Mahrez (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jamie Vardy following a fast break.
17': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Matthew James.
17': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Jeffrey Schlupp.
18': Attempt missed. Eduardo Vargas (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Niko Kranjcar with a cross following a corner.
18': Offside, Leicester City. Paul Konchesky tries a through ball, but Jamie Vardy is caught offside.
23': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Nedum Onuoha.
24': Foul by Marcin Wasilewski (Leicester City).
24': Niko Kranjcar (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25': Foul by Ritchie de Laet (Leicester City).
25': Leroy Fer (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26': Attempt missed. Joey Barton (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Leroy Fer.
27': Offside, Leicester City. Paul Konchesky tries a through ball, but Jeffrey Schlupp is caught offside.
28': Attempt blocked. Charlie Austin (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leroy Fer.
28': Attempt missed. Karl Henry (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
29': Foul by Esteban Cambiasso (Leicester City).
29': Niko Kranjcar (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
29': Attempt blocked. Eduardo Vargas (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mauricio Isla with a cross.
29': Attempt missed. Leroy Fer (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Yun Suk-Young.
32': Foul by Niko Kranjcar (Queens Park Rangers).
32': Ritchie de Laet (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
34': Charlie Austin (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
34': Foul by Marcin Wasilewski (Leicester City).
35': Attempt blocked. Niko Kranjcar (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
36': Foul by Ritchie de Laet (Leicester City).
36': Leroy Fer (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
36': Attempt blocked. Steven Caulker (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
37': Own Goal by Wes Morgan, Leicester City. Queens Park Rangers 1, Leicester City 1.
38': Attempt saved. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez with a through ball.
39': Offside, Queens Park Rangers. Steven Caulker tries a through ball, but Eduardo Vargas is caught offside.
40': Attempt missed. Eduardo Vargas (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Joey Barton with a through ball.
40': Attempt blocked. Jeffrey Schlupp (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamie Vardy.
41': Offside, Leicester City. Paul Konchesky tries a through ball, but Leonardo Ulloa is caught offside.
42': Attempt missed. Leonardo Ulloa (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez with a cross.
43': Foul by Yun Suk-Young (Queens Park Rangers).
43': Riyad Mahrez (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
43': Delay in match Yun Suk-Young (Queens Park Rangers) because of an injury.
44': Yun Suk-Young (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45': Attempt saved. Charlie Austin (Queens Park Rangers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Joey Barton with a cross.
45': Goal! Queens Park Rangers 2, Leicester City 1. Leroy Fer (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal.
45'+2': Foul by Leonardo Ulloa (Leicester City).
45'+2': Nedum Onuoha (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+3': First Half ends, Queens Park Rangers 2, Leicester City 1.
0': Match ends, Queens Park Rangers 3, Leicester City 2.
45': Second Half begins Queens Park Rangers 2, Leicester City 1.
46': Eduardo Vargas (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
46': Foul by Wes Morgan (Leicester City).
47': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Kasper Schmeichel.
47': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Marcin Wasilewski.
48': Attempt blocked. Steven Caulker (Queens Park Rangers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Niko Kranjcar with a cross.
48': Attempt missed. Joey Barton (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Leroy Fer with a headed pass following a corner.
49': Attempt saved. Riyad Mahrez (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matthew James.
49': Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez with a cross.
50': Delay in match Yun Suk-Young (Queens Park Rangers) because of an injury.
51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
51': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Armand Traore replaces Yun Suk-Young because of an injury.
52': Foul by Riyad Mahrez (Leicester City).
52': Leroy Fer (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
52': Attempt missed. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Paul Konchesky.
53': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Mauricio Isla.
54': Foul by Marcin Wasilewski (Leicester City).
54': Niko Kranjcar (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Attempt blocked. Charlie Austin (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
55': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Marcin Wasilewski.
55': Attempt missed. Nedum Onuoha (Queens Park Rangers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Niko Kranjcar with a cross following a corner.
56': Offside, Leicester City. Marcin Wasilewski tries a through ball, but Jamie Vardy is caught offside.
58': Attempt saved. Charlie Austin (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Niko Kranjcar with a headed pass.
58': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Kasper Schmeichel.
59': Attempt missed. Joey Barton (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
60': Substitution, Leicester City. David Nugent replaces Leonardo Ulloa.
60': Substitution, Leicester City. Marc Albrighton replaces Riyad Mahrez.
62': Foul by Niko Kranjcar (Queens Park Rangers).
62': Jeffrey Schlupp (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
62': Attempt missed. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Esteban Cambiasso with a through ball following a set piece situation.
63': Offside, Leicester City. Ritchie de Laet tries a through ball, but Marc Albrighton is caught offside.
65': Foul by David Nugent (Leicester City).
65': Mauricio Isla (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Steven Caulker.
67': Attempt blocked. Marc Albrighton (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Esteban Cambiasso.
67': Goal! Queens Park Rangers 2, Leicester City 2. Jeffrey Schlupp (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
68': Offside, Leicester City. Esteban Cambiasso tries a through ball, but Jamie Vardy is caught offside.
69': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Steven Caulker.
70': Attempt missed. Marcin Wasilewski (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
70': Attempt blocked. Esteban Cambiasso (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcin Wasilewski.
70': Attempt missed. Wes Morgan (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
71': Foul by Jamie Vardy (Leicester City).
71': Nedum Onuoha (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
72': Attempt blocked. Joey Barton (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Leroy Fer.
72': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Marcin Wasilewski.
72': Attempt saved. Leroy Fer (Queens Park Rangers) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Niko Kranjcar with a cross.
72': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Esteban Cambiasso.
73': Attempt blocked. Steven Caulker (Queens Park Rangers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joey Barton with a cross.
73': Attempt blocked. Nedum Onuoha (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
73': Goal! Queens Park Rangers 3, Leicester City 2. Charlie Austin (Queens Park Rangers) header from very close range to the top right corner following a corner.
75': Attempt blocked. Niko Kranjcar (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Charlie Austin.
75': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Marcin Wasilewski.
75': Attempt blocked. Steven Caulker (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Karl Henry.
76': Attempt blocked. David Nugent (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
76': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Jordon Mutch replaces Eduardo Vargas.
77': Foul by Charlie Austin (Queens Park Rangers).
77': Wes Morgan (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77': Charlie Austin (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
80': Delay in match Steven Caulker (Queens Park Rangers) because of an injury.
80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
81': Charlie Austin (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
81': Foul by Marcin Wasilewski (Leicester City).
82': Offside, Queens Park Rangers. Leroy Fer tries a through ball, but Jordon Mutch is caught offside.
83': Offside, Queens Park Rangers. Niko Kranjcar tries a through ball, but Jordon Mutch is caught offside.
85': Delay in match Armand Traore (Queens Park Rangers) because of an injury.
87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
87': Foul by Nedum Onuoha (Queens Park Rangers).
87': Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
87': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Armand Traore.
88': Attempt blocked. Esteban Cambiasso (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
89': Attempt missed. Marcin Wasilewski (Leicester City) header from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kasper Schmeichel.
89': Substitution, Leicester City. Andy King replaces Esteban Cambiasso.
90': David Nugent (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90': Foul by Joey Barton (Queens Park Rangers).
90'+1': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Junior Hoilett replaces Niko Kranjcar.
90'+2': Attempt missed. Jordon Mutch (Queens Park Rangers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mauricio Isla with a cross.
90'+3': Armand Traore (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+3': Foul by David Nugent (Leicester City).
90'+3': David Nugent (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card.
90'+4': Foul by Marc Albrighton (Leicester City).
90'+4': Karl Henry (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4': Robert Green (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
90'+5': Marc Albrighton (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card.
90'+6': Attempt missed. Matthew James (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jamie Vardy.
90'+7': Second Half ends, Queens Park Rangers 3, Leicester City 2.

Statistics

LEI		QPR
17	Fouls	8
2	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
6	Offsides	3
5	Corner Kicks	11
4	Saves	3
41	Possession	59
19	SHOTS	33
5	ON GOAL	6
0.3	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
184	Accurate Passes	289
268	Passes	390
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.7
4	Accurate Crosses	13
24	Crosses	30
0.2	Cross %	0.4
67	Long Balls	80
29	Accurate Long Balls	37
0.4	Long Balls %	0.5
4	Blocked Shots	14
11	Effective Tackles	17
15	Tackles	22
0.7	Tackle %	0.8
0	Interceptions	0
50	Effective Clearances	60
50	Clearances	60

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: MATRADE Loftus Road
Location: London, England
Attendance: 18,054

Premier League Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Arsenal	4	+8	9
2	Tottenham Hotspur	4	+7	9
3	Liverpool	3	+4	9
4	AFC Bournemouth	4	+1	9

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Queens Park Rangers (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Robert Green (GK)
4	Steven Caulker
15	Nedum Onuoha
13	Yun Suk-Young
14	Mauricio Isla
20	Karl Henry
8	Joey Barton
10	Leroy Fer
19	Niko Kranjcar
9	Charlie Austin
24	Eduardo Vargas

Queens Park Rangers Substitutes:

Shaun Wright-Phillips, Armand Traore, Matt Phillips, Jordon Mutch, Rio Ferdinand, Junior Hoilett, Alex McCarthy.

Leicester City (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Kasper Schmeichel (GK)
5	Wes Morgan
27	Marcin Wasilewski
3	Paul Konchesky
2	Ritchie de Laet
19	Esteban Cambiasso
8	Matty James
15	Jeff Schlupp
26	Riyad Mahrez
23	Leonardo Ulloa
9	Jamie Vardy

Leicester City Substitutes:

David Nugent, Anthony Knockaert, Ben Hamer, Andy King, Danny Drinkwater, Marc Albrighton, Liam Moore.

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