Queens Park Rangers v Southampton, 07 February 2015

Score1-0 to Southampton
RefereeRoger East
CompetitionPremier League
VenueLoftus Road
Attendance18,082
There was a seven minute delay in the first half due to a head injury to Southampton’s Matt Targett after an aerial collision with Queens Park Rangers’ Matt Philips in the 18th minute. Kick-off: 3.00pm

Goals:

Goals:

Sadio Mané 90 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Rob Green
Defender Steven Caulker
Defender Richard Dunne
Defender Clint Hill
Defender Nedum Onuoha
Defender/Midfielder Armand Traoré
Midfielder Joey Barton
Midfielder Leroy Fer
Midfielder Adel Taarabt
Midfielder/Forward Matt Phillips
Forward Charlie Austin

Starting lineup:

Fraser Forster Goalkeeper
Nathaniel Clyne Defender
José Fonte Defender
Matt Targett Defender
Maya Yoshida Defender
Steven Davis Midfielder
Victor Wanyama Midfielder
James Ward-Prowse Midfielder
Eljero Elia Midfielder/Forward
Sadio Mané Midfielder/Forward
Graziano Pelle Forward

Substitutions:

Mauro Zárate for Adel Taarabt 63
Mauricio Isla for Armand Traoré 73
Eduardo Vargas for Richard Dunne 83

Substitutions:

Florin Gardoș for Matt Targett 26
Morgan Schneiderlin for Victor Wanyama 61
Dušan Tadić for Eljero Elia 80

Cards:

Joey Barton 14 Y
Clint Hill 58 Y

Cards:

Morgan Schneiderlin 75 Y
Fraser Forster 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Alex McCarthy
Defender/Midfielder Mauricio Isla
Midfielder Karl Henry
Midfielder Niko Kranjčar
Forward Eduardo Vargas
Forward Bobby Zamora
Forward Mauro Zárate

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Kelvin Davis
Defender Florin Gardoș
Defender/Midfielder Harrison Reed
Defender/Midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin
Midfielder Jake Flannigan
Midfielder/Forward Dušan Tadić
Forward Ryan Seager

Comments:

League position: 19th This was Rangers' 400th all-time home league defeat. This was the first match since the resignation of manager Harry Redknapp, the team was led by academy coach Chris Ramsey. Joey Barton has now been booked in each of his last six Premier League matches, becoming only the third player to do this in the competition's history.

Comments:

League position: 3rd Southampton have now won their last five away matches in all competitions and last four in a row in the top flight for the first time in their history. Sadio Mane scored in the third minute of added time in the second half. He has scored in each of his last four Premier League starts for the Saints. Fraser Forster was booked in the sixth minute of added time in the second half.

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Rob Green
Defender Steven Caulker
Defender Richard Dunne
Defender Clint Hill
Defender Nedum Onuoha
Defender/Midfielder Armand Traoré
Midfielder Joey Barton
Midfielder Leroy Fer
Midfielder Adel Taarabt
Midfielder/Forward Matt Phillips
Forward Charlie Austin

Substitutions:

Mauro Zárate for Adel Taarabt 63
Mauricio Isla for Armand Traoré 73
Eduardo Vargas for Richard Dunne 83

Cards:

Joey Barton 14 Y
Clint Hill 58 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Alex McCarthy
Defender/Midfielder Mauricio Isla
Midfielder Karl Henry
Midfielder Niko Kranjčar
Forward Eduardo Vargas
Forward Bobby Zamora
Forward Mauro Zárate

Comments:

League position: 19th This was Rangers' 400th all-time home league defeat. This was the first match since the resignation of manager Harry Redknapp, the team was led by academy coach Chris Ramsey. Joey Barton has now been booked in each of his last six Premier League matches, becoming only the third player to do this in the competition's history.

Goals:

Sadio Mané 90 G

Starting lineup:

Fraser Forster Goalkeeper
Nathaniel Clyne Defender
José Fonte Defender
Matt Targett Defender
Maya Yoshida Defender
Steven Davis Midfielder
Victor Wanyama Midfielder
James Ward-Prowse Midfielder
Eljero Elia Midfielder/Forward
Sadio Mané Midfielder/Forward
Graziano Pelle Forward

Substitutions:

Florin Gardoș for Matt Targett 26
Morgan Schneiderlin for Victor Wanyama 61
Dušan Tadić for Eljero Elia 80

Cards:

Morgan Schneiderlin 75 Y
Fraser Forster 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Kelvin Davis
Defender Florin Gardoș
Defender/Midfielder Harrison Reed
Defender/Midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin
Midfielder Jake Flannigan
Midfielder/Forward Dušan Tadić
Forward Ryan Seager

Comments:

League position: 3rd Southampton have now won their last five away matches in all competitions and last four in a row in the top flight for the first time in their history. Sadio Mane scored in the third minute of added time in the second half. He has scored in each of his last four Premier League starts for the Saints. Fraser Forster was booked in the sixth minute of added time in the second half.