Crystal Palace defeats QPR in an exciting match
Crystal Palace overcame QPR with a score of 3-1 in an exciting match of the third round of the English League Cup, played at the MATRADE Loftus Road in London.
The match began with a fast pace and with both teams seeking a goal. The first goal came in the 16th minute, scored by E. Nketiah for Crystal Palace, assisted by E. Eze. QPR tried to react, but they were held back by Palace’s solid defense.
In the second half, QPR managed to equalize the score in the 53rd minute with a goal from S. Field. Crystal Palace responded forcefully, and E. Eze scored his goal in the 64th minute, after an assist from D. Kamada. This goal gave Palace a lead they would not give up.
The match was marked by intensity and yellow cards, with a total of 6 yellow cards, 3 for each team. J. Varane and D. Kamada saw yellow in the first half, while E. Nketiah, D. Henderson, and J. Schlupp were cautioned in the second half for Crystal Palace. For QPR, J. Varane, H. Ashby, P. Smyth, and S. Field saw yellow.
Despite numerous QPR opportunities, Crystal Palace managed to control the match and get a well-deserved victory.
Statistics:
* QPR: 43% possession, 6 shots (2 on target, 3 off target), 6 corners, 13 fouls, 3 yellow cards, None red cards
* Crystal Palace: 57% possession, 8 shots (4 on target, 3 off target), 2 corners, 12 fouls, 3 yellow cards, None red cards
Substitutions qpr: at minute 46 K. Dembele came in and E. Dixon-Bonner went out., at minute 68 S. Hevertton came in and K. Saito went out., at minute 68 A. Lloyd came in and H. Ashby went out., at minute 80 L. Andersen came in and P. Smyth went out., at minute 80 J. Dunne came in and N. Madsen went out.
Substitutions crystal palace: at minute 65 I. Sarr came in and E. Nketiah went out., at minute 74 W. Hughes came in and J. Mateta went out., at minute 90 J. Schlupp came in and D. Kamada went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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