Newcastle United 1-0 Queens Park Rangers: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 22 December 2012
Result
Newcastle United 1-0 Queens Park Rangers
Premier League · Saturday 22 December 2012, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
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Newcastle United 1-0 Queens Park Rangers: match report
Newcastle United defeated Queens Park Rangers 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 22 December 2012. The half-time score was 0-0.
The only goal came from Shola Ameobi of Newcastle United in the 81st minute.
Discipline: Newcastle United received 4 yellow cards; Queens Park Rangers received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Newcastle United were 14th on 18 points from 17 and Queens Park Rangers 19th on 10 points from 17. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 15th with 41 points, and Queens Park Rangers 20th with 26.
Newcastle United lined up in a 4-4-2 and Queens Park Rangers in a 4-5-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Newcastle United win, 1 draw and 0 for Queens Park Rangers.
Going into the match Newcastle United's last five read L-D-W-L-L and Queens Park Rangers's W-D-D-D-L.
Key events
- 42'Yellow card · Anton Ferdinand
- 63'Yellow card · Cheik Tiote
- 81'Goal · Shola Ameobi
- 86'Yellow card · Clint Hill
- 89'Yellow card · James Perch
- 90'Yellow card · Shola Ameobi
- 90+4'Yellow card · Shola Ameobi
Head-to-head
Team news
Newcastle United line-up (4-4-2)
Tim Krul, Fabricio Coloccini, Mike Williamson, José Faria, Vurnon Anita, Cheik Tiote, Jonás Gutiérrez, Papiss Demba Cissé, Danny Simpson, James Perch, Demba Ba
Queens Park Rangers line-up (4-5-1)
Robert Green, Clint Hill, Alejandro Faurlin, Anton Ferdinand, Fábio, Adel Taarabt, Granero, Djibril Cissé, Jamie Mackie, Ryan Nelsen, Mehmet Yozgatlı