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QPR 0-1 WBA - August 22, 1978 / Division 1 1978/1979

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Division 1 1978/1979 - Round 2

Loftus Road - London - England

August 22, 1978

QPR

0 - 1

WBA

Ernie Howe (o.g)

logo Queens Park Rangers QPR

0' - Own goal Ernie Howe

logo Queens Park Rangers QPR

46' - Substitution Martyn Busbyis substituted by Paul McGee46

logo West Bromwich Albion WBA

Team line-ups

QPR

Parkes

Phil Parkes

England

B.date08/08/1950

Age28 years

positionGoalkeeper

Hollins

John Hollins

England

B.date16/07/1946

Age32 years

positionCentral defender

Howe0

Ernie Howe

England

B.date15/02/1953

Age25 years

positionDefender

Shanks

Don Shanks

England

B.date02/10/1952

Age25 years

positionDefender

Gillard

Ian Gillard

England

B.date09/10/1950

Age27 years

positionLeft full-back

James

Leighton James

Wales

B.date16/02/1953

Age25 years

positionMidfield

Francis

Gerry Francis

England

B.date06/12/1951

Age26 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Bowles

Stan Bowles

England

B.date24/12/1948

Age29 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

Busby46

Martyn Busby

England

B.date24/03/1953

Age25 years

positionForward

Eastoe

Peter Eastoe

England

B.date02/08/1953

Age25 years

positionForward

Clement

David Clement

England

B.date02/02/1948

Age30 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Phil Parkes		28	214	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Hollins		32	126	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ernie Howe		25	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Don Shanks		25	69	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ian Gillard		27	208	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Leighton James		25	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gerry Francis		26	141	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Stan Bowles		29	191	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Martyn Busby	46	25	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Peter Eastoe		25	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	David Clement		30	205	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27 years

Average number of matches played for the team

120

WBA

Godden

Tony Godden

England

B.date02/08/1955

Age23 years

positionGoalkeeper

Robertson

Ally Robertson

Scotland

B.date09/09/1952

Age25 years

positionCentral defender

Statham

Derek Statham

England

B.date24/03/1959

Age19 years

positionDefender

Ally Brown

Scotland

B.date12/04/1951

Age27 years

positionDefender

Batson

Brendon Batson

England

B.date06/02/1953

Age25 years

positionRight full-back

Robson

Bryan Robson

England

B.date11/01/1957

Age21 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Cantello

Len Cantello

England

B.date11/09/1951

Age26 years

positionMidfield

Tony Brown

England

B.date03/10/1945

Age32 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

Wile

John Wile

England

B.date09/03/1947

Age31 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

Regis

Cyrille Regis

England

B.date09/02/1958

Age20 years

H1m83

positionStriker

Cunningham

Laurie Cunningham

England

B.date08/03/1956

Age22 years

H1m80

positionLeft Winger

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Tony Godden	23	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ally Robertson	25	172	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Derek Statham	19	58	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ally Brown	27	90	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Brendon Batson	25	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Bryan Robson	21	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Len Cantello	26	175	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Tony Brown	32	434	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Wile	31	195	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Cyrille Regis	20	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Laurie Cunningham	22	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

121

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Paul McGee	46	24	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Leighton James

Paul McGee

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Steve Burtenshaw

Success rate in this team:

0 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

17 %

Burtenshaw vs WBA

0 victory

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on August 22, 1978

Burtenshaw vs Atkinson

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on August 22, 1978

Manager

Age

Match num

Ron Atkinson

Success rate in this team:

52 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

Atkinson vs QPR

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on August 22, 1978

Atkinson vs Burtenshaw

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on August 22, 1978

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Comments

Key figures

QPR keeps its 3 consecutive losses running (since 02/05/1978).

End of streak for WBA after 5 matches with at least one goal conceded (since 22/04/1978). It was the best streak for the club since 02/01/1978-04/03/1978 (10 matches).

QPR keeps its 4 matches with at least one goal conceded vs WBA running (since 12/02/1977). It's a record streak. The first of history

Read the next 6 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DQueens Park Rangers 3-3 Ipswich Town25/03/1978

VQueens Park Rangers 1-0 Middlesbrough01/04/1978

VQueens Park Rangers 2-1 Arsenal11/04/1978

VQueens Park Rangers 2-1 Coventry15/04/1978

DQueens Park Rangers 0-0 Birmingham City25/04/1978

DQueens Park Rangers 0-0 Leeds United29/04/1978

Overall

LNottingham Forest 1-0 Queens Park Rangers18/04/1978

VNewcastle United 0-3 Queens Park Rangers22/04/1978

DQueens Park Rangers 0-0 Birmingham City25/04/1978

DQueens Park Rangers 0-0 Leeds United29/04/1978

LChelsea 3-1 Queens Park Rangers02/05/1978

LLiverpool 2-1 Queens Park Rangers19/08/1978

Current form

Away

DManchester United 1-1 West Bromwich Albion18/03/1978

LArsenal 4-0 West Bromwich Albion25/03/1978

VLeicester 0-1 West Bromwich Albion01/04/1978

LIpswich Town 3-1 West Bromwich Albion08/04/1978

VManchester City 1-3 West Bromwich Albion15/04/1978

DNorwich City 1-1 West Bromwich Albion29/04/1978

Overall

VWest Bromwich Albion 1-0 Derby County18/04/1978

LWest Bromwich Albion 0-3 Aston Villa22/04/1978

VWest Bromwich Albion 3-1 Everton25/04/1978

DNorwich City 1-1 West Bromwich Albion29/04/1978

DWest Bromwich Albion 2-2 Nottingham Forest02/05/1978

VWest Bromwich Albion 2-1 Ipswich Town19/08/1978

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	2	0
Loosing streak	0	2
Unbeaten streak	12	0
Winless streak	2	4
Drawless streak	0	2
Scoring streak	0	2
Goalless streak	2	0
Conceding streak	0	2
Invincibility streak	2	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Drawing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	2	4
Winless streak	1	0
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	4	4
Conceding streak	3	5

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

1	Number of games (Competition total)	1
0	Number of games (Home / Away)	0
0	Victories (Competition total)	1
0	Victories (Home / Away)	0
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
1	Losses (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

1	Goals scored (Competition total)	2
0	Goals scored (Home / Away)	0
2	Goals conceded (Competition total)	1
0	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	0
1	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2
0	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0
2	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1
0	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0

Betting aid

1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	1
0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	0
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	0
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
1	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	1
0	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	0
0	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

	Paul McGee	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	1 goal	Cyrille Regis
	Paul McGee	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Cyrille Regis

Historical head to head

Home

4 matches

2 v

0 d

2 l

3 gf

7 ga

Away

5 matches

0 v

2 d

3 l

4 gf

9 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

3 gf

2 ga

Total

10 matches

3 v

2 d

5 l

10 gf

18 ga

Historical head to head

Home

5 matches

3 v

2 d

0 l

9 gf

4 ga

Away

4 matches

2 v

0 d

2 l

7 gf

3 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

2 gf

3 ga

Total

10 matches

5 v

2 d

3 l

18 gf

10 ga

Largest victory

Overall	2 - 1	October 29, 1977
Home	2 - 1	October 29, 1977

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	December 26, 1968
Away	4 - 0	December 26, 1968

Latest head to head

March 22, 1978 - Division 1 1977/1978

WBA

2 - 0

QPR

October 29, 1977 - Division 1 1977/1978

QPR

2 - 1

WBA

February 12, 1977 - Division 1 1976/1977

WBA

1 - 1

QPR

September 04, 1976 - Division 1 1976/1977

QPR

1 - 0

WBA

September 06, 1972 - League Cup 1972/1973

WBA

2 - 1

QPR

Best historical scorers against WBA

Frank Clarke	1 goal	1968 - 1968
Don Givens	1 goal	1972 - 1972
Stan Bowles	1 goal	1977 - 1977
Peter Eastoe	1 goal	1977 - 1977
Ian Gillard	1 goal	1976 - 1976
Gerry Francis	1 goal	1977 - 1977

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/10/1968. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against QPR

Ronnie Rees	2 goals	1968 - 1968
Ian Collard	2 goals	1968 - 1968
Dennis Martin	1 goal	1968 - 1968
Willie Johnston	1 goal	1977 - 1977
Cyrille Regis	1 goal	1978 - 1978
John Wile	1 goal	1977 - 1977

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/10/1968. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs WBA

Phil Parkes	5 matches	1972 - 1978
David Clement	5 matches	1972 - 1978
Don Givens	5 matches	1972 - 1978
Ian Gillard	4 matches	1976 - 1978
John Hollins	4 matches	1976 - 1978
Ian Watson	3 matches	1968 - 1972

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/10/1968. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs QPR

Tony Brown	7 matches	1968 - 1978
Ally Robertson	5 matches	1972 - 1978
John Wile	5 matches	1972 - 1978
Paddy Mulligan	4 matches	1976 - 1978
Bryan Robson	4 matches	1976 - 1978
John Osborne	4 matches	1968 - 1977