2012–13 Queens Park Rangers F.C. season

QPR
2012–13 season
Chairman Tony Fernandes
Manager Harry Redknapp
(from 24 November 2012[1])
Mark Hughes
(until 23 November 2012[2])
Stadium Loftus Road (18,469)
Premier League 20th (Relegated)
FA Cup Fourth round
League Cup Third round
Top goalscorer League:
Loïc Rémy (6)
All:
Loïc Rémy (6)
Highest home attendance 18,337 v Manchester United
(23 February 2013)
Lowest home attendance 16,658 v Wigan Athletic
(7 April 2013)
Average home league attendance 17,779[3]
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The 2012–13 season was Queens Park Rangers's 124th professional season and their sixth season in the Premier League. They were relegated on 28 April 2013 after a goalless draw with Reading at the Madejski Stadium.[4]

Players

As of 31 January

First team squad

No. Name Nationality Since Position (s) Date of Birth (Age) Signed from
Goalkeepers
1 Robert Green England 2012 GK 18 January 1980 England West Ham United
26 Brian Murphy Republic of Ireland 2011 GK 7 May 1983 England Ipswich Town
33 Júlio César Brazil 2012 GK 3 September 1979 Italy Internazionale
Defenders
3 Armand Traoré Senegal 2011 LB 8 October 1989 England Arsenal
5 Christopher Samba Republic of the Congo 2013 CB 29 March 1984 Russia Anzhi Makhachkala
6 Clint Hill England 2010 CB / LB 19 October 1978 England Crystal Palace
13 Yun Suk-Young South Korea 2013 LB 13 February 1990 South Korea Chunnam Dragons
15 Nedum Onuoha England 2012 CB / RB 12 November 1986 England Manchester City
19 José Bosingwa Portugal 2012 RB 24 August 1982 England Chelsea
20 Fábio Brazil 2012 RB / LB 9 July 1990 On loan from England Manchester United
21 Tal Ben Haim Israel 2013 CB / RB 31 March 1982 Unattached
Midfielders
4 Shaun Derry England 2010 DM 6 December 1977 England Crystal Palace
7 Park Ji-Sung South Korea 2012 RM 25 February 1981 England Manchester United
10 Adel Taarabt Morocco 2009 AM / LW 24 May 1989 England Tottenham Hotspur
11 Shaun Wright-Phillips England 2011 RW / LW 25 October 1981 England Manchester City
14 Esteban Granero Spain 2012 CM / AM 2 July 1987 Spain Real Madrid
16 Jermaine Jenas England 2013 CM 18 February 1983 England Tottenham Hotspur
23 Junior Hoilett Canada 2012 RW / LW 5 June 1990 England Blackburn Rovers
24 Samba Diakité Mali 2012 DM / CM 24 January 1989 France Nancy
29 Andros Townsend England 2013 LW / RW 16 July 1991 On loan from England Tottenham Hotspur
40 Stéphane Mbia Cameroon 2012 DM / CB 20 May 1986 France Marseille
Forwards
12 Jamie Mackie Scotland 2010 ST / RW 22 September 1985 England Plymouth Argyle
18 Loïc Rémy France 2013 CF 2 January 1987 France Marseille
25 Bobby Zamora England 2012 CF 16 January 1981 England Fulham
37 Jay Bothroyd England 2011 CF 5 May 1982 Wales Cardiff City

Reserves and development squad

No. Name Nationality Position (s) Date of Birth (Age) Signed from
8 Andy Johnson England ST 10 February 1981 England Fulham
22 Hogan Ephraim England RW / LW 31 March 1988 England West Ham United
28 Max Ehmer Germany LB 3 February 1992 England Queens Park Rangers Academy
— Radek Černý Czech Republic GK 18 February 1974 Czech Republic Slavia Prague
— Angelo Balanta Colombia LW 1 July 1990 England Queens Park Rangers Academy
— Luke Young England RB 19 July 1979 England Aston Villa
— Sam Magri England LB / CB / RB 3 July 1994 England Portsmouth
— Troy Hewitt England ST 10 February 1990 England Harrow Borough

Out on loan

No. Name Nationality Position (s) Date of Birth (Age) Loaned club Loan Expiration
9 Djibril Cissé France ST 12 August 1981 Qatar Al-Gharafa 31 May 2013
27 Michael Harriman Republic of Ireland RB 23 October 1992 England Wycombe Wanderers 31 May 2013
30 Frankie Sutherland Republic of Ireland CM 6 December 1993 England Portsmouth 15 February 2013
32 Alejandro Faurlín Argentina CM 9 August 1986 Italy Palermo 31 May 2013
34 Rob Hulse England CF 25 October 1979 England Millwall 31 May 2013
35 Anton Ferdinand England CB 18 February 1985 Turkey Bursaspor 31 May 2013
39 DJ Campbell England ST 12 October 1981 England Blackburn Rovers 12 May 2013
— Bruno Andrade Portugal AM 2 October 1993 England Wycombe Wanderers 31 May 2013
— Joey Barton England CM 2 September 1982 France Marseille 31 May 2013
— Michael Doughty Wales CM 20 October 1992 Scotland St. Johnstone 31 May 2013
— Tom Hitchcock England ST 1 October 1992 England Bristol Rovers 31 May 2013

Transfers

In

Date No. Pos. Name From Fee Source
1 July 2012 17 DF New Zealand Ryan Nelsen England Tottenham Hotspur Free [5]
1 July 2012 8 FW England Andy Johnson England Fulham Free [6]
1 July 2012 1 GK England Robert Green England West Ham United Free [7]
1 July 2012 24 MF Mali Samba Diakité France Nancy £3.5M [8]
9 July 2012 7 MF South Korea Park Ji-Sung England Manchester United £4M [9]
27 July 2012 23 MF Canada Junior Hoilett England Blackburn Rovers Free [10]
17 August 2012 19 DF Portugal José Bosingwa England Chelsea Free [11]
29 August 2012 33 GK Brazil Júlio César Italy Internazionale Free [12]
30 August 2012 14 MF Spain Esteban Granero Spain Real Madrid £9M [13]
31 August 2012 – DF England Sam Magri England Portsmouth Free [14]
31 August 2012 40 MF Cameroon Stéphane Mbia France Marseille £5M [15]
4 January 2013 21 DF Israel Tal Ben Haim Unattached Free [16]
16 January 2013 18 FW France Loïc Rémy France Marseille £8M [17]
30 January 2013 13 DF South Korea Yun Suk-Young South Korea Chunnam Dragons Undisclosed [18]
31 January 2013 5 DF Republic of the Congo Christopher Samba Russia Anzhi Makhachkala £12.5M [19]
31 January 2013 16 MF England Jermaine Jenas England Tottenham Hotspur £2M [20]

Out

Date No. Pos. Name To Fee Source
6 June 2012 15 DF Brazil Bruno Perone Brazil Linense Free [21]
30 June 2012 27 DF England Peter Ramage England Crystal Palace Free [22][23]
30 June 2012 28 DF Nigeria Danny Shittu England Millwall Free [22]
30 June 2012 6 DF Wales Danny Gabbidon England Crystal Palace Free [22]
30 June 2012 – DF England Gary Borrowdale England Carrick Rangers Released [22]
30 June 2012 5 DF England Fitz Hall England Watford Free [22][24]
30 June 2012 37 MF England Lee Cook England Leyton Orient Free [22][25]
30 June 2012 – FW England Rowan Vine Scotland St. Johnstone Free [22][26]
30 June 2012 19 FW Ghana Patrick Agyemang England Stevenage Free [22][27]
11 July 2012 1 GK Republic of Ireland Paddy Kenny England Leeds United Undisclosed [28]
13 July 2012 14 MF Hungary Ákos Buzsáky Portsmouth Free [29]
2 August 2012 22 FW Iceland Heiðar Helguson Wales Cardiff City Undisclosed [30]
22 August 2012 16 DF England Matthew Connolly Wales Cardiff City Undisclosed [31]
24 August 2012 21 MF England Tommy Smith Wales Cardiff City Undisclosed [32]
8 January 2013 18 MF England Kieron Dyer Unattached Released [33]
31 January 2013 17 MF New Zealand Ryan Nelsen Retired [34]

Loans in

Start No. Pos. Name From Expiry Source
2 July 2012 20 DF Brazil Fábio England Manchester United 1 July 2013 [35]
31 January 2013 29 MF England Andros Townsend England Tottenham Hotspur 31 May 2013 [36]

Loans out

Start No. Pos. Name To Expiry Source
31 August 2012 37 FW England Jay Bothroyd England Sheffield Wednesday 2 January 2013 [37]
31 August 2012 17 MF England Joey Barton France Marseille 31 May 2013 [38]
1 October 2012 34 FW England Rob Hulse England Charlton Athletic 1 January 2013 [39]
5 October 2012 39 FW England DJ Campbell England Ipswich Town 5 January 2013 [40]
15 January 2013 30 MF Republic of Ireland Frankie Sutherland England Portsmouth 15 February 2013 [41]
20 January 2013 9 FW France Djibril Cissé Qatar Al-Gharafa 31 May 2013 [42]
29 January 2013 35 DF England Anton Ferdinand Turkey Bursaspor 31 May 2013 [43]
29 January 2013 34 FW England Rob Hulse England Millwall 31 May 2013 [44]
31 January 2013 32 MF Argentina Alejandro Faurlín Italy Palermo 31 May 2013 [45]

Season statistics

Premier League table

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
16 Newcastle United 38 11 8 19 45 68 −23 41
17 Sunderland 38 9 12 17 41 54 −13 39
18 Wigan Athletic (R) 38 9 9 20 47 73 –26 36 2013–14 UEFA Europa League group stage 1
Relegation to the 2013–14 Football League Championship
19 Reading (R) 38 6 10 22 43 73 −30 28 Relegation to the 2013–14 Football League Championship
20 Queens Park Rangers (R) 38 4 13 21 30 61 −31 25

Source: Barclays Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
1Wigan Athletic qualified for the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League group stage by winning the 2012–13 FA Cup.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
38 4 13 21 30 61 −31 25 2 8 9 13 28 −15 2 5 12 17 33 −16

Last updated: 19 May 2013.
Source: QPR.CO.UK

Fixtures & results

Pre-season

Premier League

FA Cup

League Cup

Player statistics

Goalscorers

Position Nation Name Premier League FA Cup League Cup Total
FW France Loïc Rémy 6 0 0 6
MF Morocco Adel Taarabt 5 0 0 5
FW England Bobby Zamora 4 0 1 5
FW France Djibril Cissé 3 0 1 4
FW England Jay Bothroyd 1 2 0 3
FW Scotland Jamie Mackie 2 0 0 2
MF England Andros Townsend 2 0 0 2
MF England Jermaine Jenas 2 0 0 2
MF Canada Junior Hoilett 1 0 1 2
MF England Shaun Wright-Phillips 1 0 1 2
MF Spain Esteban Granero 1 0 0 1
DF New Zealand Ryan Nelsen 1 0 0 1
MF England Kieron Dyer 0 1 0 1
DF Brazil Fábio 0 1 0 1
DF Portugal José Bosingwa 0 0 1 1
Own goals 1 0 0 1
Totals 18 4 5 27

Appearances, goals and discipline

No. Pos. Name League FA Cup League Cup Total Discipline
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1GKRobert Green 14(2) 0 2 0 1 0 17(2) 0 0 0
2MFSamba Diakité 11(3) 0 0 0 0(1) 0 11(4) 0 5 1
3DFArmand Traoré 23(2) 0 1 0 0(1) 0 24(3) 0 3 0
4MFShaun Derry 9(8) 0 1 0 0 0 10(8) 0 3 0
5DFAnton Ferdinand 10(3) 0 2 0 1 0 13(3) 0 2 0
5DFChristopher Samba 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 2 0
6DFClint Hill 30 0 2 0 1 0 33 0 7 0
7MFPark Ji-Sung 15(5) 0 3 0 2 0 20(5) 0 1 0
8FWAndy Johnson 2(1) 0 0 0 1 0 3(1) 0 0 0
9FWDjibril Cissé 12(7) 3 1 0 1(1) 1 14(8) 4 1 0
10MFAdel Taarabt 26(6) 5 1(1) 0 0 0 27(7) 5 5 0
11MFShaun Wright-Phillips 14(6) 1 0(1) 0 1 1 15(7) 2 0 0
12FWJamie Mackie 18(11) 2 3 0 1 0 21(11) 2 1 0
13DFYun Suk-Young 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14MFEsteban Granero 19(5) 1 2 0 1 0 22(5) 1 7 0
15DFNedum Onuoha 15(8) 0 1(1) 0 1 0 17(9) 0 0 0
16MFJermaine Jenas 8(4) 2 0 0 0 0 8(4) 3 0 0
17DFRyan Nelsen 21 1 1 0 1(1) 0 23(1) 1 0 0
18MFKieron Dyer 1(3) 0 1 1 1(1) 0 3(4) 1 0 0
18FWLoïc Rémy 13(1) 6 0 0 0 0 13(1) 6 1 0
19DFJosé Bosingwa 23(1) 0 0 0 1 1 24(1) 1 2 0
20DFFábio 13(8) 0 1 1 1 0 15(8) 1 4 0
21DFTal Ben Haim 2(1) 0 3 0 0 0 5(1) 0 1 0
23MFJunior Hoilett 14(11) 1 0 0 2 1 17(11) 2 1 0
25FWBobby Zamora 16(5) 4 0(1) 0 1(1) 1 17(7) 5 1 1
27DFMichael Harriman 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
29MFAndros Townsend 12 2 0 0 0 0 12 2 2 0
32MFAlejandro Faurlín 10(1) 0 2 0 2 0 14(1) 0 1 0
33GKJúlio César 24 0 1 0 1 0 26 0 0 0
37FWJay Bothroyd 2(2) 1 2(1) 2 0 0 4(3) 3 1 0
39FWDJ Campbell 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
40DFStéphane Mbia 29 0 1(1) 0 1 0 30(1) 0 10 1

References

  1. ↑ "Redknapp Appointed". Queens Park Rangers F.C.
  2. ↑ "Mark Hughes Statement". Queens Park Rangers F.C.
  3. ↑ "QPR Attendance Stats 2012-13". QPRStats.
  4. ↑ "Reading 0–0 QPR". BBC Sport. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
  5. ↑ "QPR Agree Nelsen Deal". Queens Park Rangers F.C.
  6. ↑ "AJ Agrees R's Deal". Queens Park Rangers F.C.
  7. ↑ "Green Seals R's Deal". Queens Park Rangers F.C.
  8. ↑ "Diakite Signs R's Deal".
  9. ↑ "R's Swoop for Park".
  10. ↑ "Junior Joins R's Revolution".
  11. ↑ "Jose Joins".
  12. ↑ "Julio Agrees Deal". Queens Park Rangers F.C.
  13. ↑ "Granero Completes Move". Queens Park Rangers F.C.
  14. ↑ "QPR Sign Pompey Youngster". Queens Park Rangers F.C.
  15. ↑ "Stephane Seals Switch". Queens Park Rangers F.C.
  16. ↑ "Ben Haim Signs". Queens Park Rangers F.C.
  17. ↑ "Remy's a Ranger". Queens Park Rangers F.C.
  18. ↑ "R's Sign Suk-Young". Queens Park Rangers F.C.
  19. ↑ "R's Seal Samba Switch". Queens Park Rangers F.C.
  20. ↑ "Jenas Joins". Queens Park Rangers F.C.
  21. ↑ "Perone Departs". Queens Park Rangers F.C.
  22. ↑ 22.0 22.1 22.2 22.3 22.4 22.5 22.6 22.7 "Hill Offered New Deal". Queens Park Rangers F.C.
  23. ↑ "Ramage Returns to Selhurst". Crystal Palace F.C.
  24. ↑ "Hornets Delighted With A Magnificent Seven New Signings". Watford F.C.
  25. ↑ "Cook Wings In". Leyton Orient F.C.
  26. ↑ "Striker Rowan Vine Signs One Year Deal". St. Johnstone F.C.
  27. ↑ "Stevenage Add Strike Duo". Stevenage F.C.
  28. ↑ "Leeds Seal Kenny Deal". Queens Park Rangers F.C.
  29. ↑ "Buzasky Fails to Agree Terms". Queens Park Rangers F.C.
  30. ↑ "Helguson Joins Cardiff". Queens Park Rangers F.C.
  31. ↑ "Connolly Joins Cardiff". Queens Park Rangers F.C.
  32. ↑ "Smith Departs". Queens Park Rangers F.C.
  33. ↑ "Kieron Dyer: QPR boss Harry Redknapp releases midfielder". BBC Sport (British Broadcasting Corporation). 8 January 2013. Retrieved 16 January 2013.
  34. ↑ "Goodbye Nellie". Queens Park Rangers F.C.
  35. ↑ "EXCLUSIVE: FABIO'S A LOAN RANGER". Queens Park Rangers F.C.
  36. ↑ "Andros Arrives". Queens Park Rangers F.C.
  37. ↑ "Jay Joins Owls". Queens Park Rangers F.C.
  38. ↑ "Barton Joins Marseille". Queens Park Rangers F.C.
  39. ↑ "Hulse Joins Charlton". Queens Park Rangers F.C.
  40. ↑ "DJ Joins Tractor Boys". Queens Park Rangers F.C.
  41. ↑ "Frankie Sutherland joins Portsmouth on loan". Sports Mole.
  42. ↑ "Cisse Leaves On Loan". Queens Park Rangers F.C.
  43. ↑ "Anton Joins Bursaspor". Queens Park Rangers F.C.
  44. ↑ "Hulse Joins Wall". Queens Park Rangers F.C.
  45. ↑ "Faurlin Pens Palermo Loan". Queens Park Rangers F.C.