Match Report


Queens Park RangersQueens Park Rangers     AFC BournemouthAFC Bournemouth
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Antonio QuaresmaA. Quaresma69
G
1
G
66Gregorio GarridoG. Garrido
Robert RankinR. Rankin65
D
2
D
67Spencer PerryS. Perry
Gavin JamesG. James64
D
3
D
66Rio McleodR. Mcleod
Sylvain FowlerS. Fowler63
D
4captain
D
52Jimmy TarantinoJ. Tarantino
Nicky ArmstrongN. Armstrong57
D
5
M
70Dean GrayD. Gray
Jonathan BellamyJ. Bellamy72
M
6
M
63Teddy NichollsT. Nicholls
Niccolo HendrieN. Hendrie62
M
7
M
62Julian BaileyJ. Bailey
Billy HansenB. Hansen62
M
8
M
59Shaun WeaverS. Weaver
Matt MossM. Moss71
A
9
A
64Syd SharpeS. Sharpe
Graeme BeckhamG. Beckham62
A
captain10
A
63Max JosephM. Joseph
Martin BridgeM. Bridge57
A
11
A
58Gianfranco CannarsaG. Cannarsa
 
Benoit PiresB. Pires67
G
12
G
56Omer HoweyO. Howey
Mervin MikeM. Mike58
G
13
M
56Frank BurgessF. Burgess
Noel HarleyN. Harley56
D
14
M
54Tommy PottsT. Potts

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Loftus Road where Queens Park Rangers play host to AFC Bournemouth. A crowd of 9,160 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Queens Park Rangers are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while AFC Bournemouth appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alan Howey.


0.00
Queens Park Rangers get the match underway!
3.07
Niccolo Hendrie sees Martin Bridge in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Martin Bridge makes a pass forward but Graeme Beckham makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
10.46
Dean Gray threads the ball through to Syd Sharpe. Syd Sharpe makes a pass forward but Gianfranco Cannarsa makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
15.09
Jonathan Bellamy knocks the ball forward to Matt Moss. Matt Moss advances inside the box! Matt Moss strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. Gregorio Garrido gets down and covers it.
16.12
Spencer Perry knocks the ball forward to Julian Bailey. Julian Bailey makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Syd Sharpe. Syd Sharpe shoots from 25 yards but slams it into the crowd!
20.08
Martin Bridge comes in with a late challenge on Rio Mcleod. The referee warns Martin Bridge to calm down! Rio Mcleod hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.00
Spencer Perry takes a short throw-in bringing Jimmy Tarantino into play. Jimmy Tarantino knocks the ball forward to Julian Bailey. Julian Bailey flicks a high pass forward. Syd Sharpe holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Syd Sharpe knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nicky Armstrong.
26.53
Gavin James knocks the ball to his team mate, Billy Hansen. With intelligent vision, Billy Hansen plays the ball forward to Graeme Beckham. Graeme Beckham knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rio Mcleod.
27.21
Billy Hansen makes a beautiful solo run. Billy Hansen knocks the ball forward to Graeme Beckham but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
33.04
Teddy Nicholls makes a beautiful solo run. Teddy Nicholls hits a low pass to Max Joseph. Max Joseph cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it's well over the bar!
45.00
Nicky Armstrong sees Billy Hansen in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Billy Hansen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Graeme Beckham. Graeme Beckham shoots from 25 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
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 Noel Harley replacing Matt Moss. AFC Bournemouth appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
The whistle blows and AFC Bournemouth kick off!
47.11
Julian Bailey makes an attacking run forward. Julian Bailey knocks in a cross ball towards Syd Sharpe. Syd Sharpe powers a header at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Antonio Quaresma with no chance!! Goal for AFC Bournemouth!
51.26
Niccolo Hendrie catches Teddy Nicholls on the ankles. The referee warns Niccolo Hendrie to calm down! Teddy Nicholls hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.45
Jonathan Bellamy flicks a high pass forward. Martin Bridge collects the pass. Martin Bridge controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Gregorio Garrido gets down and covers it.
60.15
Queens Park Rangers have made a substitution with Benoit Pires replacing Sylvain Fowler .
61.24
Seeing a gap ahead, Rio Mcleod plays the ball forward to Julian Bailey. Julian Bailey deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gianfranco Cannarsa. Gianfranco Cannarsa kicks a strong pass forward to Syd Sharpe but the referee indicates it's offside!
63.13
Jonathan Bellamy flicks the ball to his team mate, Martin Bridge. Martin Bridge advances inside the box! Martin Bridge takes a shot at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
66.43
Shaun Weaver flicks a high pass forward to Gianfranco Cannarsa who brings the ball under control. Gianfranco Cannarsa skips past Benoit Pires! Some good footwork from Gianfranco Cannarsa provides some space. He shoots at goal but slams it into the crowd!
67.21
Billy Hansen flicks a high ball forward to Noel Harley who takes it down. Noel Harley tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Gregorio Garrido effortlessly smothers it!
72.52
Spencer Perry threads a neat ball through to Julian Bailey. Julian Bailey threads a neat ball through to Gianfranco Cannarsa. Gianfranco Cannarsa tries a spectacular long range effort which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
77.51
Julian Bailey catches Jonathan Bellamy on the ankles. The referee calls over Julian Bailey and shows him a yellow card! Jonathan Bellamy hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Queens Park Rangers

AFC Bournemouth
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
2
4
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.6%
44.4%
Play Area
27.8%
41.7%
30.6%

Scorers
Syd Sharpe 47
Gianfranco Cannarsa 73

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Gianfranco Cannarsa of AFC Bournemouth

Match Ratings
1.Antonio Quaresma (GK)
6
2.Robert Rankin (DEF)
6
3.Gavin James (DEF)
6
4.Sylvain Fowler (DEF)
6
5.Nicky Armstrong (DEF)
6
6.Jonathan Bellamy (MID)
8
7.Niccolo Hendrie (MID)
6
8.Billy Hansen (MID)
7
9.Matt Moss (ATT)
6
10.Graeme Beckham (ATT)
6
11.Martin Bridge (ATT)
6
 
12.Benoit Pires (GK)
6
13.Mervin Mike (GK)
0
14.Noel Harley (DEF)
6

1.Gregorio Garrido (GK)
7
2.Spencer Perry (DEF)
6
3.Rio Mcleod (DEF)
6
4.Jimmy Tarantino (DEF)
6
5.Dean Gray (MID)
6
6.Teddy Nicholls (MID)
7
7.Julian Bailey (MID)yellow card
9
8.Shaun Weaver (MID)
6
9.Syd Sharpe (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Max Joseph (ATT)
6
11.Gianfranco Cannarsa (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Omer Howey (GK)
0
13.Frank Burgess (MID)
0
14.Tommy Potts (MID)
0