QPR vs Everton: Everton looks to advance to the next round of the EFL Cup when they face QPR in Round 3 of the competition on Wednesday.
Match Details:
Teams: QPR vs Everton
Venue: Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium, London
Date: Wednesday 22nd September, 2021
Time: 12:15 AM IST
Live Link: https://www.voot.com/
🍬 Taking on The Toffees tonight.
𝗜𝗧’𝗦 𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗛𝗗𝗔𝗬! 🏆#QPR | #QPREVE pic.twitter.com/kINZhsTXsw
— QPR FC (@QPR) September 21, 2021
Preview
QPR head into this after a 1-2 home loss against Bristol City in the Championship on Saturday which keeps them in 8th spot with 12 points from 8 matches.
The home side reached this stage of the EFL Cup after beating Oxford United 2-0 in their previous round clash.
Dickie and Chambers-Parillon’s own goal ensured a victory and safe route to the next round.
It is a challenge for QPR as they come up against an Everton side looking in fine form.
The Toffees are 6th in the Premier League table with 10 points from 5 matches and lost their first match of the season on Saturday prior to this.
Aston Villa beat Everton 3-0 on Saturday with goals from Cash, Digne(own goal) and Bailey.
Everton also managed to reach this stage of the EFL Cup after beating Huddersfield 1-2 in the previous round.
Iwobi’s strike was cancelled out by Leeds but Townsend’s second half goals ensured the difference and helped Everton progress.
Everton last faced QPR in the EPL in 2015 where Everton won 1-2.
Form Guide
QPR: WWDLL
Everton: DWWWL
QPR 1-2 Everton. Lennon’s 77th-minute strike sinks the battling Rs: http://t.co/xHSaMF1tuo #QPREVE pic.twitter.com/1PI7u87dFq
— Premier League (@premierleague) March 22, 2015
Last Matches of both teams:
QPR 1-2 Bristol City
Aston Villa 3-0 Everton
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Team News
Wallace and Field are ruled out for QPR due to hamstring and knee injuries respectively.
Everton has a number of casualties for this one and hence Benitez needs to make do with a second string 11 side.
Calvert-Lewin (thigh), Delph (shoulder), Gbamin (muscle cramps), Pickford (shoulder), Richarlison (knee) and Coleman (hamstring) miss out for the Toffees.
QPR possible 11:
Archer, Dickie, Dunne, Barbet, Odubajo, Dozzell, Johansen, McCallum, Chair, Willock and Austin
Everton possible 11:
Begovic, Kenny, Holgate, Branthwaite, Digne, Gomes, Davies, Iwobi, Gray, Gordon and Rondon
Prediction: QPR 1-3 Everton
With injury concerns to the away side, Benitez will hope his youngsters can chip in and get the job done
Everton has the firepower and ammunition to do well and even with key players out, we expect the Toffees to triumph.
QPR has performed decently this season in the Championship but a challenge against Everton could be difficult to handle.
Players to watch out for: Willock, Austin, Gray and Iwobi.