Vital QPR takes a look at Monday’s opponents Bristol City
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Facts & Figures |
Founded: 1894
Nickname: The Robins
Ground: Ashton Gate (21,497)
Manager : Keith Millen
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Selected Honours |
First Division: Runners Up – 1906-07
Second Division: Champions – 1905-06
Third Division South: Champions – 1922-23, 1926-27, 1954-55
Football League One: Runners Up – 2006-07
FA Cup: Runners Up – 1909
Welsh Cup: Winners – 1934
Football League Trophy: Winners – 1985-86, 2002-03
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Club Records |
Record Attendance: 43,335 v Preston North End (February 15, 1935)
Record victory: 9-0 v Aldershot (December 28, 1946)
Record defeat: 0-9 v Coventry City (April 26, 1934)
Record Buy: £2,250,000 – Nicky Maynard from Crewe Alexandra
Record Sale: £3,500,000 – Ade Akinbiyi to Wolverhampton Wanderers
Record Appearances: John Atyeo – 645 – 1951-1966
Record Goals: John Atyeo – 314 – 1951-1966
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Squad |
Goalkeepers:
1. David James
12. Dean Gerken
13. Stephen Henderson (On loan to Yeovil)
Defenders:
2. Nicky Hunt
3. Jamie McAllister
4. Liam Fontaine
5. Damion Stewart
6. Louis Carey
18. James Wilson
19. Christian Ribeiro
22. Lewin Nyatanga
23. Joe Edwards (On loan to Bath City)
25. Danny Ball
28. Tom Williams (On loan to Colchester United)
36. Steven Caulker (On loan from Spurs)
Midfielders:
7. Marvin Elliot
8. Lee Johnson
14. Cole Skuse
15. Gavin Williams (On loan to Yeovil)
17. Ivan Sproule
20. Jamal Campbell-Ryce
21. Kalifa Cisse
26. Joe Lennox
27. Albert Adomah
29. Patrick Hoban (On loan to ClevTown)
31. Jimmy Keohane (On loan to ClevTown)
35. Danny Rose (On loan from Spurs)
Strikers:
9. David Clarkson
10. Nicky Maynard
11. Danny Haynes
16. John Akine (On loan to Bristol Rovers)
24. Marlon Jackson (On loan to Aldershot)
30. Jonathan Stead
33. Sam Vokes (On loan from Wolves)
34. Brett Pittman
Key Players:
Marvin Elliot: The tireless centre-midfielder signed from Millwall in 2007 for an undisclosed compensation fee. Elliot made 144 appearances for The Lions scoring 3 goals. A player described as a traditional box-to box midfielder with exceptional stamina, Elliot can dominate the midfield battle using his physicality and high work-rate. Since signing for the Robins, Elliot has made 134 appearances in all competitions scoring 12 goals.
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Last Five Fixtures |
Win: 3-0 v Cardiff City (h)
Draw: 1-1 v Crystal Palace (h)
Loss: 4-1 v Reading (a)
Loss: 2-0 v Hull City (a)
Win: 2-0 v Derby County (h)
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Last Five Fixtures v QPR |
Bristol City 1-1 QPR on 22nd Oct 10
QPR 2-1 Bristol City on 26th Dec 09
Bristol City 1-0 QPR on 18th Aug 09
QPR 2-1 Bristol City on 21st March 09
Bristol City 1-1 QPR on 30th Aug 08
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