What a finish! They're back in the Premier League and so's Harry Redknapp. A lot has happened in the seven years since McClaren's England lost to Croatia and failed to qualify for Euro 2008. Queens Park Rangers and Derby County will face each other at Wembley on Saturday in what is billed as the most lucrative game in world football - the Championship play-off final. 77 min: QPR can't get out of their half. 2013-14 league record under Steve McClaren, "I'm looking forward to it - we all are. couldnt believe we did it after such a nervous match and Garry O'neil's red, but we did it! 1685 was also the year that The Duke of Monmouth was executed at Tower Hill, London. So maybe we don't have to worry about the rain. Of course, Dunne clears it. The number of wins Derby managed during that record-breaking season - a 1-0 victory over Newcastle. His talent was getting players, motivating different players in different ways and knowing what the team needed." Imagine the nerves. £80m - The amount, according to the Sports Business Group at Deloitte, promotion back to the Premier League could be worth to QPR. 20 min: Play is stopped so George Thorne can receive treatment after he fell awkwardly on his wrist. That was down on the 2012 losses of £7.9m. your own Pins on Pinterest It all came from a throw, but what a horrible mess. Also, I see you have fulfilled your contractual obligation and mentioned the umbrella. What a victory for modern society! With a team costing only ¬£2.2 million, he produced relentlessly entertaining football. The best images from the Championship play-off final at Wembley between Harry Redknapp's QPR and Derby County managed by Steve McClaren, Your support powers our independent journalism, Available for everyone, funded by readers, QPR had Gary O’Neil sent off but beat Derby 1-0 in the Championship play-off final with a 90th-minute goal from Bobby Zamora, Joey Barton admitted Derby ‘played fantastic and deserved to win’ after QPR’s only shot on target secured promotion to the Premier League. "Forget the money, this is what's it's all about, no?" ", "It just sat up perfectly for me on my left," says Zamora. Anyway that's enough about the weather - how frightfully British of me. 58 min: Hoilett slides a pass inside towards Zamora. In fact, he's up again. 45 min: If you like pictures, particularly pictures from Wembley, then this is for you. RANGERS REWIND: DERBY COUNTY V QPR. Queens Park Rangers. He was outside the area but was clean through and surely Lee Mason has to show the red card. Or, at least, back to Ward. Lee Grant is up. Discover (and save!) "It's been such a long, hard season and so many knockers and so many people going against us. "We know how good we can be defensively. 61 min: Ward clips the free-kick goalwards but it's deflected wide by the wall for a corner. QPR boss Harry Redknapp. An exciting young Derby side finished third and now they're 90 minutes from the Premier League. The last time QPR played at Wembley I was 2 years old. Craig Bryson is on for Will Hughes and Simon Dawkins replaces Jonny Russell. At the very least, it won't be dull. Back Derby come. is at Wembley Stadium. "The (insert random amount) game, potentially just 90 minutes from the Premier League, or a penalty shoot out away from finding a hero and/or villain. They have underwhelmed this season, again, but there's still enough talent in their side for them to have too much for Derby's youngsters. £65.4m - The amount QPR lost for the year to 31 May 2013. Recent Meetings Derby County 1 QPR 0, Monday February 10, 2014, Championship At the end of the day we all want to play in the Premier League.". Apr 2, 2021 - Explore Bob Millikin's board "QPR FC" on Pinterest. 29 min: Derby continue to push, Ward's drive from 25 yards deflecting off Dunne and behind for another corner, this time on the right. He can't believe it. Up go the big men from the back. 13 min: There's not much going on in either area. Saved by Man in The Kitchen £750,000 - The biggest transfer fee paid by Derby since last summer as striker Johnny Russell joined from Dundee United. Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, who played under McClaren at Middlesbrough. That is 8,278 higher than QPR's average of 16,655. See more ideas about qpr, queens park rangers, queens park rangers fc. Karl Henry is readying himself, so at least QPR will be introducing a calm head. He took his time and then tried to curl a shot into the far corner, only for Green to push it out! Tal Ben Haim, Loic Remy, Yun Suk-young, Chris Samba, Jermaine Jenas, Danny Simpson, Richard Dunne, Karl Henry, Charlie Austin, Gary O'Neil, Matty Philips, Javier Chevanton, Oguchi Onyewu, Yossi Benayoun, Coll Donaldson, Aaron Hughes, , Andros Townsend, Benoit Assou-Ekotto, Tom Carroll, Niko Kranjcar, Guilherme Dellatorre, Kevin Doyle, Will Keane, Modibo Maiga, Ravel Morrison. That is good news for Derby, who finished third, but the bad news for QPR is that the team finishing in fourth has gone on to win the play-offs in just four out of the last 25 finals (16%), the least of any side finishing in the play-off places. 23 min: Hoilett, having enjoyed some success against Forsyth a moment or two ago, tries to run the Derby left-back again but there's no way through this time. He got that wrong. He feints past Keogh, attempting to drive into the area, but the Derby centre-back hangs out a leg to brink him down, giving QPR have a free-kick a few yards to the right of the D. It's in a promising position. Poor control from Hendrick gives Barton a chance to shoot from 25 yards but his effort sails wide. It came from a free-kick won by Ward on the left and taken by Ward on the left. The QPR fans cheer. "If he were to exercise them it would probably add to the spectacle.". Nine of the past 10 play-off finals have been won by the team to score first. Derby's average attendance in the Championship in 2013-14. Bryson, who is having a major impact already, reaches the byline and pulls the ball back to Martin, whose whipcrack shot from the corner of the six-yard box is brilliantly turned wide by Green, possibly off the outside of the post. Zander Swinburne. QPR vs Derby , Wembley. For Derby, that figure is just 170. 81 min: Forsyth's awkward, bouncing cross is expertly fielded by Green. Jun 12, 2014 - This Pin was discovered by Queens Park Rangers Football C. Discover (and save!) - The total amount of appearances in the Premier League made by the 27 QPR players who have previously played in the top flight. That may not be what he intended to say but seems quite appropriate for Derby," says Martin Norris. The club's total debt for the year up to May 2013, which was up from £91.4m in the 2012 accounts. Derby clear but they're being pushed back a bit. They're making the pitch big, spreading the play, but QPR are still standing firm. ... Derby County vs Queens Park Rangers - Championship Play-off Final 2013/14 - Duration: 2:16. QPR try to play it out from the back but they're too ponderous. Ahead of QPR's Wembley meeting with Derby County, LFW looks back at a memorable match between the sides from 1975 when Don Givens scored a fine hat trick at Loftus Road. The club's wage bill, for players and administrative staff, for the year ending 30 June 2013. He's just won a corner, his attempted overhead kick deflected wide by Barton. You have to feel for McClaren. The number of full international players in the QPR squad. 2013-14 league record under Harry Redknapp. In it comes. That loss was £13.4m more than 2013-14 Premier League champions Manchester City lost in the same period and £57.8m more than Burnley, who were promoted automatically to the top flight. QPR are almost there. They were relegated in March with just 11 points, the lowest-ever total in Premier League history. Subs: Murphy, Traore, Morrison, Yun, Hughes, Henry, Zamora. At the end of the day we all want to play in the Premier League." £177.1m - The club's total debt for the year up to May 2013, which was up from £91.4m in the 2012 accounts. QPR respond by replacing Doyle with Bobby Zamora. And now it's time for the national anthem.If McClaren needed any more reminders of that defeat to Croatia, Niko Kranjcar is playing. They had enough time and enough chances but their finishing was poor and they found Robert Green in inspired form. 16 min: The position of the free-kick would suit a left-footer, but QPR don't have one in the side, so up steps Question Time's Joseph Barton. What's Joey Barton up to anyway? However he makes up for his error by blocking Russell's shot. He was released cleverly by Ward, whose pass through to him had QPR chasing shadows for the first time, and Hughes tried to duck inside Dunne, before falling to the pitch, claiming that the big centre-back's trailing leg had caught him.Hughes is furious when the whistle isn't blown - but replays show that contact was minimal at best and that Mason was correct not to point to the spot. They've thrown this away but credit must go to QPR for the way they've clung on despite losing Gary O'Neil to that red card. That is 8,278 higher than QPR's average of 16,655. A Derby goal looks to be on the way. Published: 17:26 EDT, 12 May 2014 | … "I think Derby are the favourites. 455 - QPR's Aaron Hughes has played the most top-flight games while John Eustace leads the way for Derby with 49 Premier League appearances. There are tears in the Derby end. The last time a team finishing in fourth place won the play-off final. Bobby Zamora was the hero but he's just given the man of the match award to Richard Dunne, who was outstanding. Kevin Doyle turns a clever pass through to Traore on the left and he pulls the ball back to Austin, who lets it run across his body before guiding it wide of the left post from 12 yards out. QPR’s Bobby Zamora breaks Derby hearts with last-minute play-off winner, Steve McClaren: Derby’s play-off defeat to QPR was ‘cruellest game ever’, QPR’s veterans reach Premier League but future looks bright for Derby, Championship play-off final: Derby v QPR – in pictures, Derby fan and radio announcer Colin Broomfield, who is fighting cancer. 27 - The number of players used by Derby County this season, 13 of those making 30 appearances or more. Derby chief executive Sam Rush. 54 min: Bobby Zamora, who had such an influence in QPR's semi-final win against Wigan, is getting ready to come on. His talent was getting players, motivating different players in different ways and knowing what the team needed. Queens Park Rangers Fc Derby County Wembley Stadium West London My Memory Premier League Bobby Victorious Promotion. WE'RE GOING UP! your own Pins on Pinterest. Gunnersaurus remains the gold standard. Not really. [WEMBLEY PLAYOFF FINAL 2014] DERBY 0-1 QPR - FINAL WHISTLE - Duration: 2:41. Championship play-off final: Derby v QPR - Live - BBC Sport Live text commentary as QPR beat Derby with a last-minute goal in the Championship play-off final at Wembley. Queens Park Rangers were making their first appearance in a second tier play-off final, although they had played in the League One playoffs, losing out to Cardiff City in the 2003 finalin extra time. We're a bit like the swan on the river - cool and calm on the surface but underneath paddling like hell." Jun 12, 2014 - This Pin was discovered by Queens Park Rangers Football C. Discover (and save!) I scored the winner for West Ham to get them back in the Premiership, so it's equally as important.". 41 min: Robert Green has to make his first proper save of the match. If Derby lose this, they will be kicking themselves. ", "His research is second to none. Thanks for reading and emailing. QPR 2-1 Wigan: Charlie Austin double books Championship play-off final showdown against Derby at Wembley. He is always looking for the next thing, looking to get better and challenge himself - even though he has been in the game so long. 50 min: It's still quite scrappy. Bye. 36% - The teams that finish third in the Championship have the highest percentage of securing promotion via the play-offs. Queens Park Rangers’ Danny Simpson has redemption in mind for Wembley David Hytner. "He should've got this side automatically promoted...at the very least, they need to go through via the play offs, else make no mistake about it, he has been a huge failure.". O'Neil knows. The biggest transfer fee paid by Derby since last summer as striker Johnny Russell joined from Dundee United. It's like a special preview of tonight's Champions League final. 90 min+1: There will be three minutes of stoppage time. They have been on a great run and Steve has done a fantastic job with them. Ooooh Bobby Zamoraaaa QPR fans singing. 24,933 - Derby's average attendance in the Championship in 2013-14. Derby have won four of their previous five play-off games. £120m - The amount promotion to the Premier League could be worth to Derby, according to Deloitte. 67 min:QPR make their change and they're keeping two strikers on the pitch. 89 min: QPR enjoy some time in the Derby half for a while. Surely he won't take off Austin. Then more robust play in the middle gives Barton a chance to shoot from long range but he sends his attempt miles over. 70 min: Derby go close again! He still wants to learn. "I think Derby are the favourites. He should be okay. This latest chance came after a great, intricate move down the left. But then there was a defeat to Leicester in 1994. I would tease him and say 'when will you stop pestering me?' It hasn't always been easy. He's usually so deadly. Whatever the iniquitous nature of the denouement, McClaren must take pride from the season; he started out helping Redknapp at QPR, leapt at the opportunity to succeed the dismissed Clough at such a famous club as Derby, and lifted them from 14th to third and then to Wembley. 86 min: The Wembley attendance is 87,348. QPR: Green; Simpson, Dunne, Onuoha, Hill; Kranjcar, Barton, O'Neil, Hoilett; Doyle, Austin. Clint Hill speaks of Wembley pride after helping QPR win promotion. I think we have a super squad and we will look at that as things go on.". Clubs losing more than the £8m set under Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules in 2013-14 are subject to sanctions. The amount promotion to the Premier League could be worth to Derby, according to Deloitte. £68m - The club's wage bill for the 2012-13 season as Rangers unsuccessfully battled against relegation from the Premier League. QPR defender Danny Simpson. QPR FC is at Wembley Stadium. He's got two strikers on the pitch but needs to bring on a midfielder and Bobby Zamora has only just come on. Television at its finest. Derby are stunned. Play-off Final: Derby County v QPR | Inside Access - YouTube QPR, who edged Wigan over two legs in the semi-final, have never featured in a play-off final at this level before. They are a young side, full of energy. 8 min: Charlie Austin, QPR's biggest threat, latches on to a loose ball and holds off Thorne, before rattling a firm drive over from 25 yards. Steve McClaren leads Derby into play-off final against QPR at Wembley Former England boss returns to dug-out for first time since infamous 'Wally … 73 min: It's all Derby. Jun 12, 2014 - This Pin was discovered by Queens Park Rangers Football C. Discover (and save!) "1685 - that is the number of Premier League appearances of the QPR XI combined. Bobby Zamora scored in the last minute to send 10-man QPR back into the Premier League at the first time of asking, Sat 24 May 2014 17.00 BST Joey Barton chests a ball down and hoicks a hopeful ball into the Derby box, but there's no QPR attacker around and it runs behind for a goal-kick. 65 min: Ward sends a tame cross into the area but Barton almost gifts Russell a chance with a loose touch. He fizzed it towards the far post with pace, accuracy and curl, a cross that was begging to be headed in by one of the onrushing Derby players and one that was almost impossible for QPR to defend. Relive Bobby Zamora's last-minute promotion winning goal against Derby County at Wembley Stadium to send QPR back to the Premier League. © 2021 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. Bobby Zamora has repeated his heroics from 2005 and surely won it for QPR! Let's hope he's not brought his brolly along this time, but invested in a nice waterproof jacket instead, a mac maybe. The amount, according to the Sports Business Group at Deloitte, promotion back to the Premier League could be worth to QPR. QPR's Aaron Hughes has played the most top-flight games while John Eustace leads the way for Derby with 49 Premier League appearances. 31 min: More encouragement for Derby. your own Pins on Pinterest .. Queens Park Rangers. The first ever play-offs, featuring Peter Shirtliff's heroics for Charlton, and disappointment for Sunderland, Bolton and Wolves.". I would tease him and say 'when will you stop pestering me?' 11 min: Space is difficult to find at the moment. He still wants to learn." Incredible! I'm not sure if it was going in, but that's still fairly annoying for Derby. So Saturday's Championship playoff final between QPR and Derby is hardly the place for a Lib Dem-Tory love-in. Lee Mason blows for a free-kick. He was a pariah then and with no Premier League club willing to touch him, he has spent much of that time quietly rebuilding his reputation away from his country. 7 min: QPR mount their first coherent attack, winning a corner on the right. 15 min: Charlie Austin is such a livewire. Or maybe it was a jeer. ", "Harry Redknapp would always ask for more and it was never one more player but two more. Lee Mason took a moment or two to consult with his assistant and although Clint Hill was trying to make up the ground from the left, he was too far away and O'Neil had to go. Watch Queue Queue I just want to remind you that you have yet to mention a fake Dutch accent. During the regular season, both teams had won their home games against one anoth… Again it's Dunne who heads away. BBC Sport looks at the numbers behind the play-offs and the two teams competing in … As ever, though, they'll be relying on Charlie Austin to be their main man. It should be easy enough to do. The rebound came to Ward, whose low drive hit his own man, Martin, and flew wide. I can't say what my next game will be. Signed: Tal Ben Haim, Loic Remy, Yun Suk-young, Chris Samba, Jermaine Jenas, Danny Simpson, Richard Dunne, Karl Henry, Charlie Austin, Gary O'Neil, Matty Philips, Javier Chevanton, Oguchi Onyewu, Yossi Benayoun, Coll Donaldson, Aaron Hughes, Loaned: , Andros Townsend, Benoit Assou-Ekotto, Tom Carroll, Niko Kranjcar, Guilherme Dellatorre, Kevin Doyle, Will Keane, Modibo Maiga, Ravel Morrison. Bobby Zamora has sent QPR back into the Premier League! QPR were 'hanging on' before Bobby Zamora's Championship play-off winner vs Derby, admits manager Harry Redknapp. 90 min+4: Patrick Bamford is on for Derby by the way. 46 min: Here we go again, QPR getting the second half underway. Austin, in the right-back position for some reason, loses possession to Ward, whose low cross is cleared by Dunne in the six-yard box. "BBC 5 live commentator appeared to comment "Steve McLaren would like to exercise a few goats this afternoon at Wembley." 5 min: Russell takes the free-kick, left-footed, but his effort strikes a head in the wall and bounces out for a throw. Steve McClaren is back at Wembley for the first time since that fateful night in November 2007. That was down on the 2012 losses of £7.9m. 60 min: Gary O'Neil is sent off! The amount QPR lost for the year to 31 May 2013. Again QPR get it clear, although not for long. It's raining quite heavily now, but there's a terrific atmosphere. As has Lee Grant up the other end. Congratulations to Jamie Redknapp on this stunning scoop, though. Derby v QPR: Championship play-off final – as it happened Bobby Zamora scored in the last minute to send 10-man QPR back into the Premier League at the first time of asking Bobby Zamora scores! Read about our approach to external linking. your own Pins on Pinterest. It's got all the ingredients of being a good match-up. Derby have six. The number of signings Harry Redknapp has made, either permanently or on loan, since he became manager in November 2012. 4 min: A lovely run from Russell, gliding and tricking his way inside from the right, has QPR on the defensive. BBC Sport looks at the numbers behind the play-offs and the two teams competing in the final. Will Hughes knocked a pass to Russell, who nutmegged O'Neil, only to be cynically brought down as he prepared to shoot. "We have the basis of a Premier League squad, I don't think we need to make hasty changes. 83 min: "Somewhere in China there is a factory that makes inflatable plastic sheep that is desperately waiting for the word that they can go ahead and quintuple this summer's production run," says Marie Meyer. "An intriguing prospect.". They've got another on the right. He had success in Holland with FC Twente, but a spell at Wolfsburg didn't go so well and the less said about an ill-fated stint at Nottingham Forest the better. 36 min: Perhaps part of the reason for the tension is that Derby and QPR both know how crucial the opening goal will be. Barton drifts the corner into the six-yard box, tempting Lee Grant into an ill-advised dash from his line, but Thorne heads away from the hulking Dunne. Since last summer, 19 players have been brought in, including five on the final day of the January transfer window. 59 min: Gary O'Neil could be in trouble here! Jun 12, 2014 - This Pin was discovered by Queens Park Rangers Football C. Discover (and save!) It's deflected and fizzes straight at Green, who holds. The players are striding out on to the sodden Wembley turf. When they were promoted to the top flight in 2010-11, their wage bill was £30m. Luckily for him, the corner comes to nothing. He beats two players and then lays a pass off to Hughes, who is brought down from behind by O'Neil. 24 min: Derby work the ball neatly through midfield, one-touch, rat-a-tat passes helping them slice through QPR, and Ward wins a corner on the left. He's scored the winner in a play-off final before... 53 min: Another corner for Derby. Derby and Atletico, please. May 25, 2014 - This Pin was discovered by Man in The Kitchen. That was the best chance of the match by far. When they were promoted to the top flight in 2010-11, their wage bill was £30m. ", "We have the basis of a Premier League squad, I don't think we need to make hasty changes. Derby know they've had an escape. Queens Park Rangers and Derby County will face each other at Wembley on Saturday in what is billed as the most lucrative game in world football - the Championship play-off final. Both sides need someone to put their foot on the ball, calm things down and dictate the play. Laws Of The Game Queens Park Rangers Rangers Football Association Football Most Popular Sports Retro Group Club Board. Lee Mason brings an end to an exceedingly tight first half. #COYRS!!! Derby will know that they should have won. 33 min: QPR replace Niko Kranjcar with Armand Traore. Derby are just experiencing a bit of a lull. "His research is second to none. And we're off! QPR are in red and black hoops. 32 min: Niko Kranjcar is struggling with a hamstring injury. P.S. Personally I can't get excited for a football match unless I'm made to feel like I'm in a rubbish night club instead and I'm sure I'm not alone in thinking that. We're a bit like the swan on the river - cool and calm on the surface but underneath paddling like hell. Very little is occurring in either area, with defences decidedly on top. RED CARD AT 1:33GOAL AT 3:15qpr are going up!!!!! "(By neutral I do not mean not having a rooting interest, I mean not being a supporter of any of the clubs involved.) Derby's delivery from wide positions hasn't been up to much. 18 - The number of full international players in the QPR squad. Celebration time in front of 40,000 #QPR fans! QPR, who edged Wigan over two legs in the semi-final, have never featured in a play-off final at this level before. Meanwhile, as applause rings around the stadium in honour of Derby fan and radio announcer Colin Broomfield, who is fighting cancer, Hughes leans back and fires over from the edge of the area after a fine run from Russell. Derby last played in the Premier League back in the 2008-09 campaign, six years ago. He's having a stormer now! "Partly because I want to see Will Hughes in the top flight by getting there rather than waving from a Manchester subs bench, partly because they're far less of an expensive shambles than QPR, partly because Redknapps annoy me but mainly so it's really easy for me to watch Everton once a year.". The number of freeloaders has not been specified. Last updated on 23 May 201423 May 2014.From the section Championship. This is a good chance for Derby. If I might be so bold may I recommend doing so via a comparison with Barton's fake French accent?". Subs: Legzdins, Bryson, Sammon, Bamford, Whitbread, Dawkins, Eustace. The longer it went on, the more the sense grew that QPR might nick it - and when Zamora scored, it was with QPR's first shot on target. Queen's Park Rangers Football Club, 1899/1900 . In contrast to Derby, QPR’s squad is full of Premier League experience and big earners. £10.5m -The club's wage bill, for players and administrative staff, for the year ending 30 June 2013. "What a nerve wracking day, even for the neutral," says Steven Pye, eye in the sky. Kranjcar dusts himself down, gets up and pings it out for a throw-in. "With two massive games this is a very clear-cut day for the (sane) neutral," says JR in Illinois. "Not that would in anyway condone watching football matches for free on computer streams and denying Rupert Murdoch any income, but I would like to point out that RANDOM WEBSITE has this match listed as Derby County Queens versus Park Rangers," says Kevin Porter.

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