Manchester City vs QPR: result 3-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 3Kick-off on September 1, 2012 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester City vs QPR?
Manchester City won 3-1 on September 1, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 16′Yaya TouréManchester City
- 59′B. ZamoraQPR
- 61′E. DžekoManchester City
- 90′C. TevezManchester City
Official lineup for Manchester City vs QPR
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Manchester City
- 10E. Džeko
- 32C. Tevez
- 8Samir Nasri
- 17J. Rodwell
- 21David Silva
- 42Yaya Touré
- 4V. Kompany
- 5P. Zabaleta
- 6Joleon Lescott
- 13A. Kolarov
- 1J. Hart
QPR
- 1R. Green
- 25B. Zamora
- 7Ji-Sung Park
- 8Andy Johnson
- 11S. Wright-Phillips
- 14Esteban Félix Granero Molina
- 32Alejandro Damián Faurlin
- 17R. Nelsen
- 5A. Ferdinand
- 19José Bosingwa da Silva
- 20Fábio
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; QPR have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2012 | Liverpool(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 19, 2012 | Southampton(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 12, 2012 | Chelsea(away) | 3-2 | Community Shield |
| May 13, 2012 | QPR(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| May 6, 2012 | Newcastle(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2012 | Walsall(home) | 3-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Norwich(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Swansea(home) | 0-5 | Premier League |
| May 13, 2012 | Manchester City(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| May 6, 2012 | Stoke City(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Manchester City wins, 0 draws, 0 QPR wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2012 | Manchester City 3-2 QPR | Premier League |
| Nov 5, 2011 | QPR 2-3 Manchester City | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester City vs QPR on May 13, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City score 2.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; QPR score 1.3 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 2.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| QPR | 1.3 | 1.8 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 21 |
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