QPR's Unbeaten Record Ends as They Crash at Sheffield United

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UPDATED: 11:45 PM

Final Score: Sheffield United 3 QPR 0. QPR 0-2 down to Sheffield United at Half-Time. Billy Sharp completed his hatrick in the second half. Full reports and comments to follow. Shame!

SPORTING LIFE LIVE UPDATE - MINUTE BY MINUTE
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The referee blows for full time.
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Sheff Utd are in total control. Key player: Gary Speed
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Shot by Dexter Blackstock (QPR) : it goes over
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Shot by Emmanuel Jorge Ledesma (QPR) : it goes wide
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QPR freekick taken by Fitz Hall
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Shot by Danny Webber (Sheff Utd) : it goes wide
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Sheff Utd freekick taken by Matthew Kilgallon
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Foul on Gary Speed (Sheff Utd) by Matthew Connolly (QPR), free kick awarded
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Sheff Utd throw-in taken by Sun Jihai
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QPR freekick taken by Daniel Parejo
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Foul on Samuel Di Carmine (QPR) by Gary Speed (Sheff Utd), free kick awarded
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Sheff Utd throw-in taken by Sun Jihai
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QPR freekick taken by Radek Cerny
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Foul on Damien Delaney (QPR) by Ugo Ehiogu (Sheff Utd), free kick awarded
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Sheff Utd freekick taken by Stephen Quinn
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Foul on Stephen Quinn (Sheff Utd) by Matthew Connolly (QPR), free kick awarded
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Sheff Utd tactical substitution: Billy Sharp replaced by Danny Webber
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Shot by Dexter Blackstock (QPR) : it goes over
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QPR throw-in taken by Matthew Connolly
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QPR freekick taken by Damien Delaney
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Foul on Samuel Di Carmine (QPR) by Gary Naysmith (Sheff Utd), free kick awarded
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Caught by Radek Cerny (QPR)
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Shot by Stephen Quinn (Sheff Utd) : the 'keeper has it covered
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Caught by Patrick Kenny (Sheff Utd)
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QPR corner from the Left taken by Daniel Parejo: too close to the keeper
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QPR tactical substitution: Lee Cook replaced by Matteo Alberti
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QPR freekick taken by Samuel Di Carmine
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Foul on Daniel Parejo (QPR) by Billy Sharp (Sheff Utd), free kick awarded
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Shot by Darius Henderson (Sheff Utd) : it's blocked
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Shot by Michael Tonge (Sheff Utd) : it goes wide
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Caught by Patrick Kenny (Sheff Utd)
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Shot by Lee Cook (QPR) : the 'keeper has it covered
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QPR throw-in taken by Damien Delaney
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QPR throw-in taken by Damien Delaney
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Caught by Radek Cerny (QPR)
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QPR throw-in taken by Daniel Parejo
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QPR corner from the Right taken by Daniel Parejo
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Shot by Daniel Parejo (QPR) : it's cleared
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QPR freekick taken by Daniel Parejo
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Sheff Utd are in total control. Key player: Stephen Quinn
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Foul on Samuel Di Carmine (QPR) by Gary Speed (Sheff Utd), free kick awarded
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QPR freekick taken by Damien Delaney
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Foul on Damien Delaney (QPR) by Darius Henderson (Sheff Utd), free kick awarded
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Sheff Utd throw-in taken by Sun Jihai
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Sheff Utd throw-in taken by Sun Jihai
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Sheff Utd throw-in taken by Sun Jihai
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QPR corner from the Left taken by Emmanuel Jorge Ledesma
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Saved by Patrick Kenny (Sheff Utd)
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Shot by Dexter Blackstock (QPR) : the 'keeper has it covered
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QPR freekick taken by Mikele Leigertwood
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Foul on Samuel Di Carmine (QPR) by Matthew Kilgallon (Sheff Utd), free kick awarded
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Caught by Radek Cerny (QPR)
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Sheff Utd tactical substitution: Greg Halford replaced by David Cotterill
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QPR freekick taken by Radek Cerny
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Foul on Kaspars Gorkss (QPR) by Darius Henderson (Sheff Utd), free kick awarded
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Sheff Utd corner from the Left taken by Michael Tonge: the ref spots an infringement
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Shot by Emmanuel Jorge Ledesma (QPR) : off target
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Shot by Stephen Quinn (Sheff Utd) : it goes wide
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Sheff Utd throw-in taken by Greg Halford
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Sheff Utd freekick taken by Patrick Kenny
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Foul on Ugo Ehiogu (Sheff Utd) by Samuel Di Carmine (QPR), free kick awarded
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Saved by Radek Cerny (QPR)
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Shot by Billy Sharp (Sheff Utd) : the 'keeper has it covered
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Sheff Utd throw-in taken by Gary Naysmith
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Sheff Utd are in total control. Key player: Greg Halford
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Header by Dexter Blackstock (QPR) : it goes wide
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QPR corner from the Right taken by Emmanuel Jorge Ledesma: the defence clears
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QPR freekick taken by Damien Delaney
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Foul on Lee Cook (QPR) by Gary Speed (Sheff Utd), free kick awarded
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Caught by Radek Cerny (QPR)
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Shot by Gary Speed (Sheff Utd) : the 'keeper has it covered
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Sheff Utd corner from the Right taken by Michael Tonge
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Shot by Gary Speed (Sheff Utd) : it's blocked
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Sheff Utd freekick taken by Gary Speed
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Foul on Stephen Quinn (Sheff Utd) by Emmanuel Jorge Ledesma (QPR), free kick awarded
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Goal scored by Billy Sharp (Sheff Utd)
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Shot by Billy Sharp (Sheff Utd) : on target
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Sheff Utd are in total control. Key player: Billy Sharp
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Sheff Utd corner from the Left taken by Michael Tonge
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QPR throw-in taken by Damien Delaney
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Sheff Utd corner from the Left taken by Michael Tonge
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Tipped over by Radek Cerny (QPR)
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Sheff Utd corner from the Left taken by Michael Tonge: too close to the keeper
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Shot by Darius Henderson (Sheff Utd) : it's blocked
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Sheff Utd throw-in taken by Sun Jihai
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QPR tactical substitution: Angelo Balanta replaced by Samuel Di Carmine
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The second half kicks off.
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The referee blows for half time.
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QPR throw-in taken by Matthew Connolly
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QPR freekick taken by Lee Cook
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Foul on Dexter Blackstock (QPR) by Ugo Ehiogu (Sheff Utd), free kick awarded
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Sheff Utd throw-in taken by Gary Naysmith
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Sheff Utd throw-in taken by Gary Naysmith
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Caught by Radek Cerny (QPR)
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Shot by Michael Tonge (Sheff Utd) : the 'keeper has it covered
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Header by Gary Speed (Sheff Utd) : off target
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Sheff Utd throw-in taken by Greg Halford
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Shot by Billy Sharp (Sheff Utd) : it goes wide
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Sheff Utd throw-in taken by Sun Jihai
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Sheff Utd throw-in taken by Sun Jihai
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Sheff Utd freekick taken by Patrick Kenny
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Foul on Stephen Quinn (Sheff Utd) by Emmanuel Jorge Ledesma (QPR), free kick awarded
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Sheff Utd are in control of the match. Key player: Stephen Quinn
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Sheff Utd freekick taken by Patrick Kenny
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Foul on Gary Naysmith (Sheff Utd) by Emmanuel Jorge Ledesma (QPR), free kick awarded
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QPR freekick taken by Radek Cerny
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Sheff Utd freekick taken by Gary Speed
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Foul on Stephen Quinn (Sheff Utd) by Daniel Parejo (QPR), free kick awarded
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QPR corner from the Right taken by Emmanuel Jorge Ledesma
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Sheff Utd freekick taken by Stephen Quinn
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Foul on Darius Henderson (Sheff Utd) by Kaspars Gorkss (QPR), free kick awarded
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Header by Matthew Kilgallon (Sheff Utd) : it goes wide
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Sheff Utd corner from the Right taken by Michael Tonge
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Sheff Utd substitution: Chris Morgan injured, replaced by Ugo Ehiogu
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Shot by Mikele Leigertwood (QPR) : it goes over
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QPR throw-in taken by Damien Delaney
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Caught by Radek Cerny (QPR)
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Sheff Utd freekick taken by Patrick Kenny
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Foul on Chris Morgan (Sheff Utd) by Angelo Balanta (QPR), free kick awarded
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QPR throw-in taken by Damien Delaney
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QPR are in control of the match. Key player: Daniel Parejo
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QPR freekick taken by Daniel Parejo
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Foul on Lee Cook (QPR) by Stephen Quinn (Sheff Utd), free kick awarded
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QPR throw-in taken by Damien Delaney
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Sheff Utd freekick taken by Patrick Kenny
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QPR throw-in taken by Matthew Connolly
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QPR freekick taken by Matthew Connolly
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Foul on Daniel Parejo (QPR) by Billy Sharp (Sheff Utd), free kick awarded
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Sheff Utd throw-in taken by Stephen Quinn
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Sheff Utd throw-in taken by Gary Naysmith
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Sheff Utd throw-in taken by Greg Halford
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Sheff Utd throw-in taken by Gary Naysmith
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QPR freekick taken by Matthew Connolly
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Foul on Matthew Connolly (QPR) by Michael Tonge (Sheff Utd), free kick awarded
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Caught by Radek Cerny (QPR)
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Header by Darius Henderson (Sheff Utd) : the 'keeper has it covered
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Caught by Radek Cerny (QPR)
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QPR freekick taken by Daniel Parejo
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Sheff Utd are in total control. Key player: Sun Jihai
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Greg Halford (Sheff Utd) booked for unsporting behaviour
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Foul on Fitz Hall (QPR) by Greg Halford (Sheff Utd), free kick awarded
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Sheff Utd throw-in taken by Sun Jihai
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QPR throw-in taken by Matthew Connolly
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QPR throw-in taken by Damien Delaney
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Sheff Utd throw-in taken by Sun Jihai
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Goal scored by Billy Sharp (Sheff Utd)
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Shot by Billy Sharp (Sheff Utd) : on target
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QPR freekick taken by Daniel Parejo
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Foul on Dexter Blackstock (QPR) by Matthew Kilgallon (Sheff Utd), free kick awarded
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Sheff Utd are in control of the match. Key player: Billy Sharp
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Sheff Utd throw-in taken by Gary Naysmith
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Sheff Utd corner from the Right taken by Michael Tonge
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Shot by Greg Halford (Sheff Utd) : it's blocked
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Sheff Utd corner from the Right taken by Michael Tonge: the defence clears
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QPR throw-in taken by Damien Delaney
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QPR throw-in taken by Damien Delaney
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QPR throw-in taken by Damien Delaney
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Sheff Utd freekick taken by Patrick Kenny
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Foul on Stephen Quinn (Sheff Utd) by Mikele Leigertwood (QPR), free kick awarded
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QPR corner from the Left taken by Daniel Parejo: the defence clears
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QPR freekick taken by Emmanuel Jorge Ledesma
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Foul on Emmanuel Jorge Ledesma (QPR) by Gary Naysmith (Sheff Utd), free kick awarded
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Sheff Utd freekick taken by Michael Tonge
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Foul on Greg Halford (Sheff Utd) by Lee Cook (QPR), free kick awarded
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Goal scored by Billy Sharp (Sheff Utd)
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Header by Billy Sharp (Sheff Utd) : on target
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Sheff Utd throw-in taken by Greg Halford
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Sheff Utd throw-in taken by Gary Naysmith
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QPR throw-in taken by Damien Delaney
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The match has kicked off

Today's teams for QPR at Sheffield United.

A few changes from QPR's midweek cup team against Swindon. But Bulanta retains his starting spot. Parejo also starts. But no Agyemang or Ramage in the 16.

QPR: Cerny, Delaney, Hall, Leigertwood, Parejo, Blackstock, Gorkss, Connolly, Cook, Balanta, Ledesma. Subs: Camp, Stewart, Mahon, Alberti, Di Carmine.

Sheffield United: Kenny, Halford, Naysmith, Morgan, Kilgallon, Henderson, Jihai, Speed, Tonge, Sharp, Quinn. Subs: Cotterill, Stead, Webber, Spring, Ehiogu. QPR Official Site

[Ramage and Agyemand were in the squad announced yesterday: "Cerny, Camp, Ramage, Connolly, Stewart, Hall, Gorkss, Delaney, Leigertwood, Mahon, Ledesma, Cook, Ainsworth, Parejo, Blackstock, Alberti, Di Carmine, Agyemang, Balanta.']

[Note: This was last Saturday's QPR team against Barnsley: R Cerny - P Ramage, F Hall, K Gorkss, D Delaney - E Ledesma (sub: M Alber-ti, 83min), M Leigertwood, G Mahon, L Cook - D Blackstock, P Agyemang (sub: D Parejo, 72). Substitutes not used: L Camp, M Connolly, A Balanta.

This was QPR's team against Swindon: Camp, Delaney, Stewart, Leigertwood, Parejo, Blackstock (Di Carmine 69), Gorkss, Connolly, Cook, Balanta, Ledesma (Alberti 78).
Subs: Cerny, Agyemang, Bolder, Ramage, Ainsworth]