Match Report
| Queens Park Rangers | Queens Park Rangers |  |  | Oxford United | Oxford United | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Mervin Weaver | M. Weaver |  | 56 | G |  | 1 | | G | 62 |  | Ricardo Mora | R. Mora | |||||||||
| Dennis Banks | D. Banks | | 62 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 65 | | Alun Impey | A. Impey | |||||||||
| Nicky Atherton | N. Atherton | | 51 | D | | 3 | | D | 61 | | Simon Howells | S. Howells | |||||||||
| Edward Thirlwell | E. Thirlwell | | 47 | D | | 4 | | D | 58 | | David Jack | D. Jack | |||||||||
| Greg Kasper | G. Kasper | | 41 | D | | 5 | | D | 50 | | Brendan Harrison | B. Harrison | |||||||||
| Jason Jobson | J. Jobson | | 62 | M | | 6 | | M | 68 | | Steve Impey | S. Impey | |||||||||
| Lomano Watson | L. Watson | | 51 | M | | 7 | | M | 61 | | Thierry Palmer | T. Palmer | |||||||||
| Wayne Serrant | W. Serrant | | 49 | M | | 8 | | M | 55 | | Wayne Richards | W. Richards | |||||||||
| Alberto Carrick | A. Carrick | | 48 | M | | 9 | | A | 65 | | Ian Beckham | I. Beckham | |||||||||
| Scott Craddock | S. Craddock | | 52 | A | | 10 | | A | 63 | | Eoin Tiler | E. Tiler | |||||||||
| Chris Butt | C. Butt | | 45 | A | | 11 | | A | 56 | | Marcus Hapgood | M. Hapgood | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Loftus Road where Queens Park Rangers play host to Oxford United. A crowd of 4,947 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Queens Park Rangers are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Oxford United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Queens Park Rangers are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Oxford United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Queens Park Rangers kick off and get the match underway!
4.14
0-0Wayne Richards flicks the ball to his team mate, Ian Beckham. Ian Beckham plays a perfect one-two with Eoin Tiler and rushes in on goal... Ian Beckham tries a spectacular strike. Mervin Weaver easily smothers it.
6.34
0-0Oxford United are easily keeping Queens Park Rangers at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
8.48
0-0Alberto Carrick sees space and advances. Alberto Carrick sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
9.00
0-1Steve Impey advances with the ball. Steve Impey shoots from long range. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
15.29
Dennis Banks kicks a strong pass forward to Lomano Watson. Lomano Watson threads the ball through to Chris Butt. Chris Butt tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
18.57
Alberto Carrick decides to run forward with the ball. Alberto Carrick knocks the ball forward to Scott Craddock. Scott Craddock makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
21.22
Thierry Palmer knocks the ball forward to Ian Beckham. Ian Beckham shoots from outside the area. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
24.08
Queens Park Rangers are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Oxford United's defence.
26.32
Thierry Palmer passes the ball forward to Eoin Tiler. Eoin Tiler finds some space and shoots from distance. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
30.48
Wayne Richards deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ian Beckham. Ian Beckham controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
32.55
0-3Wayne Serrant makes a beautiful solo run. Wayne Serrant deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Chris Butt but the linesman indicates offside!
33.56
Steve Impey flicks the ball to his team mate, Marcus Hapgood. Marcus Hapgood shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
34.47
Wayne Richards takes it forward alone. Wayne Richards knocks in a cross ball towards Ian Beckham. Ian Beckham powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
38.49
0-4Wayne Richards clumsily knocks into Lomano Watson. Wayne Richards is given a warning by the referee! Lomano Watson carries on, but is struggling a bit.
38.49
Queens Park Rangers are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Oxford United's defence.
40.52
Lomano Watson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Chris Butt. Chris Butt tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
42.40
0-4Lomano Watson makes a probing pass to Scott Craddock. Scott Craddock knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
44.54
Wayne Serrant takes it forward alone. Wayne Serrant tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
45.00
Thierry Palmer makes a beautiful solo run. Thierry Palmer sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The second half starts with Oxford United kicking off!
48.02
Alun Impey deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Wayne Richards. Wayne Richards makes a probing pass to Ian Beckham. Ian Beckham controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Mervin Weaver manages to keep it out.
53.42
0-4Ian Beckham comes in with a late challenge on Dennis Banks. Ian Beckham is shown the yellow card! Dennis Banks stretches but gets up unharmed.
54.10
Wayne Richards controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eoin Tiler. Eoin Tiler goes all the way! Eoin Tiler tries a spectacular strike but it is miles over!
55.19
Edward Thirlwell plays a long ball forward. Scott Craddock knocks in a cross ball towards Chris Butt. Chris Butt is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but somehow Ricardo Mora manages to keep it out.
61.53
Alberto Carrick flicks the ball to his team mate, Scott Craddock. Scott Craddock knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ricardo Mora who gathers it comfortably.
69.35
Lomano Watson brings the ball forward. Lomano Watson shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
73.05
David Jack catches Chris Butt on the ankles. The referee calls over David Jack and shows him a yellow card! Chris Butt stretches but gets up unharmed.
79.12
Simon Howells passes the ball forward to Wayne Richards. Wayne Richards threads the ball through to Eoin Tiler. Eoin Tiler shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
81.39
Lomano Watson threads the ball through to Scott Craddock. Scott Craddock controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Chris Butt. Chris Butt shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
84.39
David Jack passes the ball forward to Thierry Palmer. Thierry Palmer makes a probing pass to Eoin Tiler. Eoin Tiler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
87.57
0-4Brendan Harrison comes in with a late challenge on Scott Craddock. Brendan Harrison is given a warning by the referee! Scott Craddock stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.01
Simon Howells makes a probing pass to Thierry Palmer. Thierry Palmer chips the ball to his team mate, Ian Beckham. Ian Beckham knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dennis Banks.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
1
6
Shots off Target
7
5
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
4
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
56.1%
43.9%
Play Area
30.5%
47.6%
22%
Scorers
| Steve Impey 9 Ian Beckham 21, 34 Eoin Tiler 26 |