Queens Park Rangers 2-0 Birmingham City: result and report
Championship · Saturday 27 February 2016
Result
Queens Park Rangers 2-0 Birmingham City
Championship · Saturday 27 February 2016, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
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Queens Park Rangers 2-0 Birmingham City: match report
Queens Park Rangers won against Birmingham City 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday 27 February 2016. It was 2-0 at half-time.
T. Chery opened the scoring in the 35th minute. Queens Park Rangers's goals came from T. Chery (35') and Junior Hoilett (39', penalty). Birmingham City did not score.
Discipline: Queens Park Rangers received no yellow cards; Birmingham City received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Queens Park Rangers were 14th on 41 points from 33 and Birmingham City 7th on 50 points from 32. Queens Park Rangers went on to finish that season 12th with 60 points, and Birmingham City 10th with 62.
Queens Park Rangers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Birmingham City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to David Cotterill of Birmingham City (7.7), ahead of Tomasz Kuszczak (7.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Queens Park Rangers wins, 0 draws and 4 for Birmingham City.
Key events
- 15'Yellow card · Diego Fabbrini
- 35'Goal · T. Chery
- 39'Penalty goal · Junior Hoilett
- 39'Yellow card · Michael Morrison
- 60'Yellow card · Clayton Donaldson
- 81'Yellow card · Jon Toral
Head-to-head
Team news
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Queens Park Rangers expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Robert Green, Nedum Onuoha, Steven Caulker, Seok-yeong Yun, Matt Phillips, Karl Henry, Leroy Fer, Charlie Austin, Richard Dunne, Joey Barton
Birmingham City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Tomasz Kuszczak, Ryan Shotton, Michael Morrison, Paul Robinson, Jonathan Grounds, Stephen Gleeson, Maikel Kieftenbeld, David Cotterill, Diego Fabbrini, Jacques Maghoma, Clayton Donaldson