A lot of water has tricked under the bridge since last season’s humiliating 4-0 Carrow Road defeat – and if I’m honest I’m not expecting to see / witness anything similar. Are you?
Safe travels to all @QPRFC fans visiting Carrow Road today. #ncfc
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? Norwich City FC (@NorwichCityFC) August 16, 2017
Vital Quotes:
Norwich boss Daniel Farke discusses the challenge posed by QPR.
🎥 Daniel Farke discusses the challenge posed by QPR. 👇 #ncfc pic.twitter.com/mgCCu1fOsc
? Norwich City FC (@NorwichCityFC) August 16, 2017
Olli Holloway.
💬 #QPR boss Ian Holloway knows what he wants from his players when they take on @NorwichCityFC tonight: https://t.co/e9JoCSrHCQ #NORvQPR pic.twitter.com/MiNaeho3dY
? QPR FC (@QPRFC) August 16, 2017
Norwich City Team News:
Norwich will be without central defender Timm Klose whilst left-back Jamal Lewis are also unavailable.
Player to watch: James Maddison
🎥 @Madders10 treats every day as an opportunity to develop as a footballer. 👇 #ncfc pic.twitter.com/FKzEPopnI4
? Norwich City FC (@NorwichCityFC) August 16, 2017
Queens Park Rangers Team News:
Grant Hall remains crocked with tendonitis. Yeni Ngbakoto (ankle) and Idrissa Sylla are also side-lined while we won’t see Jordan Cousins for months.
Squad
Goalkeepers: Alex Smithies, Matt Ingram, Joe Lumley.
Defenders: Darnell Furlong, Jake Bidwell, Grant Hall, Nedum Onuoha, Joel Lynch, Steven Caulker, Jack Robinson, Alex Baptiste, James Perch, Osman Kakay, Niko Hamalainen.
Midfielders: Luke Freeman, Jordan Cousins, Josh Scowen, Ryan Manning, Ariel Borysiuk, Sean Goss, Massimo Luongo, Pawel Wszolek, Michael Petrasso, Olamide Shodipo, Kazenga LuaLua.
Forwards: Conor Washington, Jamie Mackie, Matt Smith, Yeni Ngbakoto, Reece Grego-Cox, Eberechi Eze, Idrissa Sylla.
Player to watch: Jamie Mackie
📝 Jamie Mackie previews #QPR‘s return to Carrow Road following May’s disappointment on Wednesday evening: https://t.co/Whos9pi44d pic.twitter.com/n2rWmqLkBy
? QPR FC (@QPRFC) August 15, 2017
Match Facts & Stats
There have been 12 goals in the last five games between the two sides.
QPR v Norwich – W39, D35, L46.
Ref Watch:
Ref: Oliver Langford:
Tap/click here to see tonight’s match officials.
Officials for @NorwichCityFC vs @QPRFC tomorrow. Ref: Oliver Langford. Assistances: Akil Howson and Nigel Lugg. #ncfc #efl #otbc #qpr pic.twitter.com/Z4t3Q68RW4
? NCFC News (@NCFC1902_news) August 15, 2017
Match Prediction:
Norwich 1-1 QPR
Next Fixtures:
Championship
19th August 2017 3:00 PM
Hull City
Loftus Road