Queens Park Rangers vs Manchester United – Premier League Preview

Manchester United and Queens Park Rangers play each other in a Premier League encounter at Loftus Road.

Team News:

Alejandro Faurlin has been out of the match action for long term and will continue to sit out from match action as he continues to recover from injury. Yun Suk-Young is also injured and will not be available for selection for few months. Clint Hill and Armand Traore are battling for the spot left vacant by Young. Mauro Zarate completed loan move from West Ham to QPR and he will be hoping to start alongside Premier League’s PLayer of the Month for December, Charlie Austin. Rio Ferdinand is a huge doubt going into the game and he is likely to start from the bench against his former side. Sandro Raniere has also recovered from his injury but might be starting from bench.

Ashley Young is the only injured player as per the words of Louis Van Gaal in pre match conference. However, he will not risk Marcos Rojo in this match as he is recovering from the calf injury. Robin Van Persie might sit out of the match action as he is struggling with his ankle injury. Radamel Falcao might start the match despite not being fully fit and having his chances limited.

Probable Starting Lineup:

Queens Park Rangers:

Formation: 4-4-2

Robert Green: Mauricio Isla, Richard Dunne, Steven Caulker, Clint Hill: Eduardo Vargas, Joey Barton, Jordan Mutch, Leroy Fer: Charlie Austin, Bobby Zamora

Manchester United:

Formation: 3-5-2

David De Gea: Phil Jones, Chris Smalling, Daley Blind: Antonio Valencia, Maroune Fellaini, Michael Carrick, Angel Di Maria, Luke Shaw: Wayne Rooney, Radamel Falcao

Match Facts

Man Utd have won their last 6 matches against QPR in all competitions.

Man Utd have drawn their last 3 away matches in the Premier League.

Man Utd have kept a clean sheet in 5 of their last 6 matches against QPR in all competitions.

QPR are undefeated in their last 7 home matches in the Premier League.