2014–15 Queens Park Rangers F.C. season

Queens Park Rangers F.C.
2014–15 season
Chairman Tony Fernandes
Manager Harry Redknapp
(until 3 February)
Chris Ramsey
(from 12 February)
Stadium Loftus Road
Premier League 20th (relegated)
FA Cup Third round
League Cup Second round
Top goalscorer League:
Charlie Austin (18)

All:
Charlie Austin (18)
Highest home attendance 18,098 (vs Manchester United, 17 January 2015)
Lowest home attendance 16,163
(vs Stoke City, 20 September 2014)
Average home league attendance 17,752
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The 2014–15 season was Queens Park Rangers's 126th professional season.

Kit

Supplier: Nike / Sponsor: AirAsia

Home
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Away
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Third

Players

As of 4 March 2015[1]

First team squad

No. Name Nationality Position (s) Since Date of birth (Age) Signed from Games Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Robert Green England GK 2012 18 January 1980 England West Ham United 95 0
12 Alex McCarthy England GK 2014 3 December 1989 England Reading 1 0
21 Brian Murphy Republic of Ireland GK 2011 7 May 1983 England Ipswich Town 2 0
Defenders
3 Armand Traoré Senegal[notes 1] LB 2011 8 October 1989 England Arsenal 83 2
4 Steven Caulker England CB 2014 29 December 1991 Wales Cardiff City 30 1
5 Rio Ferdinand England CB 2014 7 November 1978 England Manchester United 11 0
6 Clint Hill (C) England CB 2010 19 October 1978 England Crystal Palace 153 5
13 Yun Suk-young South Korea LB 2013 13 February 1990 South Korea Chunnam Dragons 27 1
14 Mauricio Isla Chile RB 2014 12 June 1988 on loan from Italy Juventus 25 0
15 Nedum Onuoha England[notes 2] CB 2012 12 November 1986 England Manchester City 86 2
22 Richard Dunne Republic of Ireland CB 2013 21 September 1979 England Aston Villa 60 1
38 Darnell Furlong England RB 2015 31 October 1995 England Queens Park Rangers Academy 3 0
Midfielders
7 Matt Phillips Scotland[notes 3] RM 2013 25 October 1991 England Blackpool 39 5
8 Joey Barton (VC) England CM 2011 2 September 1982 England Newcastle United 90 7
10 Leroy Fer Netherlands CM 2014 5 January 1990 England Norwich City 24 4
11 Shaun Wright-Phillips England RM 2011 25 October 1981 England Manchester City 65 1
18 Alejandro Faurlín Argentina CM 2009 9 August 1986 Argentina Instituto Atlético 121 5
19 Niko Kranjčar Croatia AM 2013 13 August 1984 on loan from Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv 52 3
20 Karl Henry England DM 2013 26 November 1982 England Wolverhampton Wanderers 55 1
23 Junior Hoilett Canada LM 2012 5 June 1990 England Blackburn Rovers 84 6
30 Sandro Brazil DM 2014 15 April 1989 England Tottenham Hotspur 13 1
36 Michael Doughty Wales[notes 4] LM 2010 20 November 1992 England Queens Park Rangers Academy 3 0
Forwards
9 Charlie Austin England CF 2013 5 July 1989 England Burnley 63 36
24 Eduardo Vargas Chile RW 2014 20 November 1989 on loan from Italy Napoli 21 3
25 Bobby Zamora England CF 2012 16 January 1981 England Fulham 82 13
27 Adel Taarabt Morocco[notes 5] LW / AM 2009 24 May 1989 England Tottenham Hotspur 157 34
29 Mauro Zárate Argentina CF 2015 18 March 1987 on loan from England West Ham United 4 0
39 Reece Grego-Cox Republic of Ireland[notes 6] ST 2015 12 November 1996 England Queens Park Rangers Academy 2 0

Transfers

In

Date No. Pos. Name From Fee Source(s)
17 July 20145DFEngland Rio FerdinandEngland Manchester UnitedFree[2]
22 July 20144DFEngland Steven CaulkerWales Cardiff City£8M[3][4]
5 August 201417MFEngland Jordon MutchWales Cardiff City£6M[5][6]
20 August 201410MFNetherlands Leroy FerEngland Norwich City£8M[7][8]
28 August 2014DFEngland Jack RobinsonEngland Liverpool£1M[9]
29 August 201412GKEngland Alex McCarthyEngland Reading£3M[10][11]
1 September 201430MFBrazil SandroEngland Tottenham Hotspur£6M[12]
8 January 2015MFRepublic of Ireland Ryan ManningRepublic of Ireland Galway UnitedFree[13]

Out

Date No. Pos. Name To Fee Source(s)
7 June 201435MFIsrael Yossi BenayounIsrael Maccabi HaifaFree[14]
1 July 2014MFColombia Ángelo BalantaEngland Bristol RoversFree[15][16]
1 July 201422MFEngland Hogan EphraimEngland Wycombe WanderersFree[15][17]
1 July 201429FWEngland Tom HitchcockEngland Milton Keynes DonsFree[15][18]
1 July 201418DFNorthern Ireland Aaron HughesEngland Brighton & Hove AlbionFree[15][19]
1 July 20148FWEngland Andrew JohnsonEngland Crystal PalaceFree[15]
1 July 2014MFCameroon Stéphane MbiaSpain SevillaFree[15][20]
1 July 201421DFEngland Luke YoungRetirementN/A[15]
1 July 2014AMSouth Korea Park Ji-sungRetirementN/A[21]
28 July 201414MFSpain Esteban GraneroSpain Real SociedadUndisclosed[22]
5 August 201436MFEngland Gary O'NeilEngland Norwich CityFree[23]
5 August 201434FWEngland Mo ShariffEngland Bradford CityFree[24]
19 August 201433GKBrazil Júlio CésarPortugal BenficaFree[25]
26 August 2014MFCanada Dylan CarreiroScotland DundeeFree[26]
30 August 20142DFEngland Danny SimpsonEngland Leicester CityUndisclosed[27][28]
31 August 201419FWFrance Loïc RémyEngland Chelsea£10.5M[29][30]
14 January 2015FWEngland Josh LaurentEngland BrentfordUndisclosed[31]
29 January 201517MFEngland Jordon MutchEngland Crystal Palace£4.75M[32]

Loaned in

Start No. Pos. Name From Expiry Source(s)
6 August 2014 14 RM Chile Mauricio Isla Italy Juventus 30 June 2015 [33][34]
21 August 2014 24 ST Chile Eduardo Vargas Italy Napoli 30 June 2015 [35]
1 September 2014 19 MF Croatia Niko Kranjčar Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv 30 June 2015 [36]
6 January 2015 29 ST Argentina Mauro Zárate England West Ham United 30 June 2015 [37]

Loaned out

Start No. Pos. Name To Expiry Source(s)
18 July 2014 24 MF Mali Samba Diakité[notes 7] Saudi Arabia Al-Ittihad FC 30 June 2015 [38]
23 August 2014 GK England Joe Lumley England Accrington Stanley 20 September 2014 [39]
28 August 2014 DF England Jack Robinson England Huddersfield Town 30 June 2015 [40]
4 September 2014 DF Australia James Haran England Arlesey Town 2 October 2014 [41]
11 September 2014 42 MF Canada Michael Petrasso England Leyton Orient 12 October 2014 [42]
9 October 2014 37 DF Republic of Ireland Michael Harriman[notes 8] England Luton Town 30 June 2015 [43][44]
10 October 2014 DF Northern Ireland Jamie Sendles-White[notes 9] England Mansfield Town 3 January 2015 [45][46]
14 October 2014 42 MF Canada Michael Petrasso England Notts County 10 January 2015 [47]
24 October 2014 MF Wales Michael Doughty England Gillingham 24 January 2015 [48][49]
30 October 2014 MF Republic of Ireland Frankie Sutherland[notes 10] England Wimbledon 6 January 2015 [50][51]
7 November 2014 GK England Joe Lumley England Morecambe 8 December 2014 [52]
20 November 2014 DF England Cole Kpekawa England Colchester United 20 December 2014 [53]
26 November 2014 28 DF Germany Max Ehmer England Gillingham 30 June 2015 [54][55]
2 February 2015 MF Portugal Bruno Andrade England Stevenage 31 March 2015 [56][57]
19 March 2015 DF England Cole Kpekawa England Portsmouth 30 June 2015 [58]

Season statistics

August

QPR Started their season with a 0-1 loss to Hull City at home, after James Chester headed in a corner early in the second half. On 21 August 2014 QPR announced the season long loan signing of Chilean international Eduardo Vargas. [15] On 24 August 2014 QPR got thrashed at Tottenham 4-0 leaving them bottom of the table. Just three days after Rangers lost surprisingly to League 2 side Burton Albion in the League Cup 2nd round. [15] On 30 August 2014 QPR won their first game of the season against Sunderland thanks to a late first half goal from Charlie Austin.

September

QPR lost 4-0 away to Manchester United on 14 September. On 20 September loan signing Niko Kranjčar scored a late equalizer in a 2-2 draw against Stoke City. Rangers lost away at Southampton on 27 September.

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
16 Sunderland 38 7 17 14 31 53 22 38
17 Aston Villa 38 10 8 20 31 57 26 38
18 Hull City (R) 38 8 11 19 33 51 18 35 Relegation to the Football League Championship
19 Burnley (R) 38 7 12 19 28 53 25 33
20 Queens Park Rangers (R) 38 8 6 24 42 73 31 30
Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-offs (only if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions).[59]
(R) Relegated.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
38 8 6 24 42 73  −31 30 6 5 8 23 24  −1 2 1 16 19 49  −30

Last updated: 25 May 2015.
Source: QPR.CO.UK

Results by matchday

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GroundHAHAHAAHHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAAHHAHAAHHAAHA
ResultLLWLDLLLWLDLWLWLWLDDLLLLWLLLLLWDLDLLWL
Position1820121616182020191919201819171815161516191919191717181819191818181919202020

Updated to match(es) played on 25 May 2015. Source: statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Match details

Friendlies

Premier League

FA Cup

League Cup

Squad statistics

Statistics

As of 24 May 2015
No. Pos Nat Player TotalPremier LeagueFA CupLeague Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK England Robert Green 3603600000
2 DF England Danny Simpson 20100010
3 DF Senegal Armand Traoré 1707+901000
4 DF England Steven Caulker 36134+111000
5 DF England Rio Ferdinand 1201101000
6 DF England Clint Hill 20115+410010
7 MF Scotland Matt Phillips 27320+531010
8 MF England Joey Barton 28127+110000
9 FW England Charlie Austin 361835181000
10 MF Netherlands Leroy Fer 31627+26100+10
11 MF England Shaun Wright-Phillips 501+300010
12 GK England Alex McCarthy 402+101000
13 DF South Korea Yun Suk-young 23019+400000
14 MF Chile Mauricio Isla 27024+200+1000
15 DF England Nedum Onuoha 25022+101010
17 MF England Jordon Mutch 1106+30100+10
17 MF Republic of Ireland Frankie Sutherland 00000000
18 MF Argentina Alejandro Faurlín 301+100010
19 FW France Loïc Rémy 20200000
19 MF Croatia Niko Kranjčar 22211+1120000
20 MF England Karl Henry 35027+601010
21 GK Republic of Ireland Brian Murphy 10000010
22 DF Republic of Ireland Richard Dunne 24022+100010
23 MF Canada Junior Hoilett 2409+1301010
24 MF Chile Eduardo Vargas 22316+530+1000
25 FW England Bobby Zamora 33319+1230+100+10
27 MF Morocco Adel Taarabt 803+400010
29 FW Argentina Mauro Zárate 400+400000
30 MF Brazil Sandro 1711710000
34 MF England Aaron Mitchell 00000000
36 MF England Michael Doughty 300+300000
37 MF Republic of Ireland Michael Harriman 00000000
38 DF England Darnell Furlong 30300000
39 FW Republic of Ireland Reece Grego-Cox 401+300000
41 MF Montserrat Brandon Comley 100+100000
42 DF England Cole Kpekawa 200+100+1000
45 MF Canada Michael Petrasso 00000000

† denotes players that left the club during the season.

Goals

As of 13 May 2015
Rank Player Position Premier League League Cup FA Cup Total
1 England Charlie Austin ST 18 0 0 18
2 Netherlands Leroy Fer CM 6 0 0 6
3 England Bobby Zamora ST 3 0 0 3
Chile Eduardo Vargas ST 3 0 0 3
Scotland Matt Phillips RM 3 0 0 3
6 Croatia Niko Kranjčar AM 2 0 0 2
7 England Steven Caulker CB 1 0 0 1
Brazil Sandro DM 1 0 0 1
England Joey Barton DM 1 0 0 1
England Clint Hill LB 1 0 0 1
Own Goal 3 0 0 3
Total 42 0 0 42

Own goals

As of 4 April 2015
Rank Player Position Premier League League Cup FA Cup Total
1 England Nedum Onuoha CB 1 0 0 1
Republic of Ireland Richard Dunne CB 1 0 0 1
England Steven Caulker CB 1 0 0 1
Total 3 0 0 3

Clean sheets

As of 4 March 2015
Rank Player Position Premier League League Cup FA Cup Total
1 England Robert Green GK 5 0 0 5
2 England Alex McCarthy GK 1 0 0 1

Discipline

N P Nat. Name Premier League League Cup FA Cup Total Notes
8 MF England Joey Barton 10 1 10 1
20 MF England Karl Henry 8 8
22 DF Republic of Ireland Richard Dunne 6 1 7
6 DF England Clint Hill 4 4
10 MF Netherlands Leroy Fer 4 4
14 MF Chile Mauricio Isla 4 4
30 MF Brazil Sandro 4 4
9 ST England Charlie Austin 3 1 3 1
15 DF England Nedum Onuoha 2 1 3
17 MF England Jordon Mutch 3 3
25 ST England Bobby Zamora 3 3
3 DF Senegal Armand Traoré 2 2
5 DF England Rio Ferdinand 2 2
13 DF South Korea Yun Suk-young 2 2
19 MF Croatia Niko Kranjčar 2 2
1 GK England Robert Green 1 1
4 DF England Steven Caulker 1 1
7 MF Scotland Matt Phillips 1 1
23 MF Canada Junior Hoilett 1 1
24 ST Chile Eduardo Vargas 1 1
29 ST Argentina Mauro Zárate 1 1
38 DF England Darnell Furlong 1 1
2 DF England Danny Simpson 1 1

Last updated: 7 April 2015
Source: Matches
Ordered by , and
= Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

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Notes

  1. Traoré was born in Chatenay-Malabry, France, and represented them at U-17, U-18, U-19, and U-21 level, but also qualifies to represent Senegal internationally and made his international debut for Senegal in August 2011.
  2. Onuoha was born in Warri, Nigeria, but was raised in England and has represented them at U-20 and U-21 level.
  3. Phillips was born in Aylesbury, England, and represented them at U-19 and U-21 level, but also qualifies to represent Scotland internationally through his grandparents and made his international debut for Scotland in May 2012.
  4. Doughty was born in Westminster, England, but also qualifies to represent Wales internationally and has represented them at U-19 and U-21 level.
  5. Taarabt was born in Fez, Morocco, but was raised in France and represented them at U-17 and U-19 level before making his international debut for Morocco in February 2009.
  6. Grego-Cox was born in Hammersmith and Fulham, England, but also qualifies to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally through his grandparents and has represented them at U-17, U-19, and U-21 level.
  7. Diakité was born in Montfermeil, France, but also qualifies to represent Mali internationally and made his international debut for Mali in January 2012.
  8. Harriman was born in Chichester, England, but also qualifies to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally and represented them at U-18, U-19, and U-21 level.
  9. Sendles-White was born in Kingston upon Thames, England, but also qualifies to represent Northern Ireland internationally and has represented them at U-19, U-20, and U-21 level.
  10. Sutherland was born in Hillingdon, England, but also qualifies to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally through his grandmother and represented them at U-17, U-19, and U-21 level.
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