Newcastle United 1-0 Queens Park Rangers: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 15 January 2012

Result

Newcastle United 1-0 Queens Park Rangers

Premier League · Sunday 15 January 2012, 13:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Newcastle United 1-0 Queens Park Rangers: match report

Newcastle United beat Queens Park Rangers 1-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 15 January 2012. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from Leon Best of Newcastle United in the 37th minute.

Discipline: Newcastle United received no yellow cards; Queens Park Rangers received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Newcastle United were 7th on 33 points from 20 and Queens Park Rangers 18th on 17 points from 20. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 5th with 65 points, and Queens Park Rangers 17th with 37.

Newcastle United lined up in a 4-4-2 and Queens Park Rangers in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Newcastle United wins, 1 draw and 0 for Queens Park Rangers.

Going into the match Newcastle United's last five read W-L-W-L-D and Queens Park Rangers's L-L-D-L-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 20'Yellow card · Shaun DerryQueens Park Rangers
  • 33'Yellow card · Clint HillQueens Park Rangers
  • 37'Goal · Leon BestNewcastle United · 1-0
  • 39'Yellow card · Jay BothroydQueens Park Rangers
  • 84'Yellow card · Federico MachedaQueens Park Rangers

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Newcastle United 0, draws 1, Queens Park Rangers 0.

Team news

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Newcastle United line-up (4-4-2)

Tim Krul, Danny Simpson, Mike Williamson, Ryan Taylor, Yohan Cabaye, Danny Guthrie, Jonás Gutiérrez, Leon Best, Shola Ameobi, Fabricio Coloccini, José Faria

Queens Park Rangers line-up (4-4-2)

Paddy Kenny, Clint Hill, Danny Gabbidon, Luke Young, Anton Ferdinand, Ákos Buzsáky, Shaun Wright-Phillips, Jamie Mackie, Heidar Helguson, Shaun Derry, Jay Bothroyd