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QPR v Manchester United – Match Preview

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Charlie Austin has scored eight goals in his last seven Premier League games at Loftus Road.

QPR have had more of their shots cleared off the goal-line than any other team in the Premier League this season (6).

QPR are the only team yet to score a goal in the opening 15 minutes of a Premier League game this season.

Louis van Gaal has collected same number of points through 21 Premier League fixtures as David Moyes did last season.

United are unbeaten in their last nine matches in all competitions against Rangers at Loftus Road (W6 D3).

Wayne Rooney has scored in three of his four Premier League starts against Queens Park Rangers and assisted two more goals.

QPR Team News:

Armand Traore has been ruled out with a toe injury. Niko Kranjcar has recovered from a thigh complaint.

Possible line up:

GREEN

ISLA – DUNNE – CAULKER – HILL

VARGAS – HENRY – BARTON – FER

ZAMORA – AUSTIN

Player to watch: –

Manchester United Team News:

Robin van Persie is a doubt with a minor ankle problem that he suffered last weekend.

Possible line up:

DE GEA

JONES – SMALLING – BLIND

VALENCIA – ROONEY – CARRICK – MATA – SHAW

FALCAO – DI MARIA

Player to watch: –

Match Facts & Stats

HEAD 2 HEAD

QPR: 6
Manchester United: 33
Draws: 13



LAST TIME OUT

Premier League – 14/09/14
Old Trafford

Manchester United 4 (Di Maria, Herrera, Rooney, Mata)
QPR 0

Team: Green, Caulker, Ferdinand, Hill (Traore), Isla, Phillips, Fer, Kranjcar, Hoilett, Sandro (Henry), Austin (Vargas).

Attendance: 75,355

Ref Watch:

Referee: Neil Swarbrick
Assistants: Scott Ledger & Eddie Smart
Fourth Official: Craig Pawson

Neil Swarbrick is the match official for Saturday`s clash with the Red Devils. This season, Swarbrick has issued 81 yellow cards and three red cards in 19 games.

Match Prediction:


1-2 Away win.

Next Fixture

Who: Stoke
Where: Britannia Stadium
When:31/01/2015

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